The Florence Division of CNR-IIA has been pleased to host delegates of SASMAC, the Satellite Surveying and Mapping Application Center of National Administration of Surveying Mapping and Geo-information of China. Aim of the visit was to discuss on possible collaborations between the two organizations in the framework of international programmes. SASMAC is mainly responsible for studying and formulating development plans of satellite surveying and mapping application, establish

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Since March 1st, Paolo Mazzetti is the new head of Florence Division. Paolo Mazzetti holds a degree in Electronic Engineering and began working on microwave remote sensing. He taught Telematics and Communication Networks at the University of Florence, Italy, for ten years and joined CNR in 2005, where he is the scientific coordinator of the "Geospatial information and ENvironmental knowledge Sharing" (GENS) Research Group. He has more than ten years’ experience in design and

Anthony Lehman, coordinator of the GEOEssential project, Gregory Giuliani, WP leader, and Denisa Rodila, project manager, from University of Geneva (UNIGE) are currently visiting our Division for coordinating common activities in the various areas of collaboration, and in particular within the the ERA-PLANET project GEOEssential. GEOEssential is a project funded under ERA-Net Cofund Actions and is addressing the need for trusted sources of data and information to monitor the