...(GEO), which I co-chair with three of my international counterparts. GEO is charged with preparing a 10-year implementation plan for a Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS). The Summit represented a high level international commitment to move toward a comprehensive, coordinated,...

...OBSERVATION SYSTEM OF SYSTEMS QUESTION: At the Earth Observation Summit in Brussels, you signed on to a 10-year implementation plan for a Global Earth Observation System of Systems. Please provide an estimate of the funding requirements associated with this 10-year plan, and describe...

...10 years, humanity will revolutionize its understanding of the earth and how it works. Agreement for a 10-year implementation plan for a Global Earth Observation System of Systems, known as GEOSS, was reached by member countries of the Group on Earth Observations at the Third Observation...

...and to develop strategies for carbon sequestration. The United States was instrumental in drafting a 10-year implementation plan for a Global Earth Observation System of Systems, which was approved by 55 nations and the European Commission at the 3rd EOS summit in Brussels in February...