Panel discussion on Earth Observation

Panel discussion on Earth Observation: Space for Environmental, Social and Economics benefits, during the 4th ILA Space Day, at the ‘Space for Earth’ space pavilion at ILA, the Berlin Air and Space Show, on 22 May 2014.

From right to left: Dr. Michael Menking, Senior Vice President, Earth Observation, Navigation & Service, Airbus Defense & Space; Ralph Tiesler, Vice president, Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance, BBK; Dr. Olaf Trieschmann, Senior Project Officer for Earth Observation Services, European Maritime Safety Agency, EMSA; Prof. Volker Liebig, ESA Director of Earth Observation Programmes; Prof. Dr. Christiane Schmullius, Chair for Remote Sensing, Institute for Geography, Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat Jena; Dr. Reinhard Schulte-Braucks, Head of Unit G/3 Copernicus Infrastructures, DG Entreprise and Industry, European Commission; Dr. Rolf Densing, Programme Director at the Directorate of Space Programmes, German Aerospace Center, DLR; Ernst Koenemann, Director of Programme Preparation and Development, EUMETSAT.