Air Quality Measurements for Economists – How satellite earth observation helps the World Bank tackling COVID-19
Alexander Gunkel, founder of Space4Good, will share the story on how novel satellite systems help the World Bank collect new big data insights even during global lockdowns. Resulting from a unique co-creation process, the World Bank and Space4Good are developing an air quality analytics platform which provides economists with this unconventional data source in order to understand the development and impact of COVID-19.
Join us for this new edition of the Startup Tuesday at the Humanity Hub with Alexander Gunkel, founder of Space4Good and RoadEO. You can also read a recent feature of Alex on our blog.
About Startup Tuesday
Startup Tuesday The Hague is a weekly event to inspire and connect. This series of events is a collaboration among innovative hubs that aim to strengthen connections and support impact-driven entrepreneurship in The Hague. It’s the ideal occasion to network, learn from experienced founders, and explore solutions to shared challenges.
Our goal is to showcase successful tech-driven startups in the peace, justice, and humanitarian ecosystems, and to spread more entrepreneurial thinking among nonprofits and other organizations in these sectors. Join us for an informal conversation around shared challenges with a seasoned entrepreneur in a cozy armchair setting, followed by networking drinks.
