UNEP Global Resource Information Database Geneva

The Global Resource Information Database - Geneva (GRID-Geneva), is a partnership between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) and the University of Geneva (UniGe).

GRID-Geneva’s scientists can process satellite imagery using remote sensing software, create models from geospatial data using Geographical Information Systems (GIS), generate interactive maps and graphs for automatic updates.

Experts

Andrea de Bono

Andrea de Bono is the head of the Data & Information Sustainability (DIES) unit of UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva).

Diana-Denisa Rodila

Denisa Rodila is a Software Engineer and a Project Manager in Environmental Sciences on European projects, at the UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva).

Gregory Giuliani

Gregory Giuliani is the Head of the Digital Earth Unit and Swiss Data Cube Project Leader at GRID-Geneva of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Geneva’s Institute for Environmental Sciences.

Hy Dao

Hy Dao is the Head of the Metadata & Socio-Economics unit at the UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva), as well as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Geneva.

Pascal Peduzzi

Pascal Peduzzi is the Director of the UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva).

Pierre Lacroix

Pierre Lacroix is the Head of the Spatial Data Infrastructure Unit of the UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva).

Publications

Rapport

Sand and Sustainability: Finding new solutions for environmental governance of global sand resources

2019

UNEP/GRID-Geneva