Digital Twin Caribbean edition, Aruba, Hackathon

Activity: Consultancy typesConsultancyProfessional

Description

A two day and half workshop/ data hackathon is being held in the margins of the Cartagena Convention (CoP) in Aruba, hosted by the Dutch island, in the Caribbean Sea. Focusing on the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the workshop brings together MSP-practitioners, Planners, Data experts, Policy makers and other interested stakeholders to discuss the building of a Caribbean Digital Twin prototype which will try to integrate existing sources of data and information from a range of stakeholders to provide a comprehensive and almost real-time view of the state of the Caribbean’s coastal and marine environment. Organizers: UNEP-Global Environment Monitoring Services on ocean and coasts (GEMS-Ocean), UNEP’s Cartagena Convention Secretariat/Caribbean Environment Programme (CEP), UNESCO-IOC (IOCARIBE), the Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) with the support of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management.
Period2 Nov 20234 Nov 2023
Event titleCaribbean Sea Digital Twin Prototype: HACKATHON
Event typeConference
LocationAruba, NetherlandsShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational