Enhancing Copernicus Security Services - EU governmental crisis management hub for forced population displacementcore
THEIA · Horizon Europe grant · 2024-12-01–2027-05-31
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About the data
Source: CORDIS (official EU open data), Horizon Europe. Framework HORIZON · call HORIZON-CL4-2024-SPACE-01 · scheme HORIZON-RIA · topic HORIZON-CL4-2024-SPACE-01-36. CORDIS record →
Objective
Addressing critical challenges such as population displacement due to conflicts, exacerbated by factors like climate change, extreme weather events, food shortages, and poverty, remains paramount. The implementation of THEIA, integrating data fusion, processing, and analysis, particularly leveraging Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI) and Machine Learning, is poised to enhance the efficacy of existing services significantly. Through the amalgamation of multi-temporal data and diverse datasets, THEIA empowers better decision-making and adapts to evolving policy and user needs. This technological advancement, bolstered by GeoAI, augments detection capabilities and ensures timely access to crucial information, bridging the gap between capabilities and stringent security demands. By integrating non-space data and end-user intelligence, THEIA’s supply chains add value not only at the operational level but also at regional and local levels, facilitating improved coordination. Furthermore, THEIA catalyzes fostering EU-independent capabilities and technologies, thereby bolstering the European space ecosystem's consolidation and ensuring the sustainable coexistence of legacy and New-Space solutions. Its services cater to a wide array of end-users, including EU entities such as SatCen and Frontex, Member State Ministries of Defence, Intelligence Agencies, Police Forces, NATO, and potentially Extra-EU National and Supranational Entities such as the United Nations.
Beneficiaries (12)
| Organisation | Country | Role | EC contribution | SME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEOSYSTEMS HELLAS IT KAI EFARMOGESGEOPLIROFORIAKON SYSTIMATON ANONIMIETAIREIA | EL | coordinator | €769,813 | Yes |
| C3I INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS LTD | CY | participant | €375,250 | Yes |
| AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GMBH | AT | participant | €361,829 | |
| LUXSPACE SARL | LU | participant | €352,133 | |
| EUROPEAN DYNAMICS LUXEMBOURG SA | LU | participant | €350,625 | |
| CREOTECH INSTRUMENTS SPOLKA AKCYJNA | PL | participant | €300,750 | Yes |
| OHB DIGITAL SERVICES GMBH | DE | participant | €290,023 | |
| PAPAKONSTANTINOU EVANGELOS | BE | participant | €271,500 | |
| EUROPEAN UNION SATELLITE CENTRE | ES | participant | €245,062 | |
| CENTER ODLICNOSTI VESOLJE, ZNANOST IN TEHNOLOGIJE | SI | participant | €242,998 | |
| EREVNITIKO PANEPISTIMIAKO INSTITOUTO SYSTIMATON EPIKOINONION KAI YPOLOGISTON | EL | participant | €240,625 | |
| WEB2CLIMATE IKE | EL | participant | €197,000 | Yes |
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