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Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr., U.S. Navy (Ret.)

The Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving. Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr., U.S. Navy (Ret.) Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere NOAA Administrator June 18, 2008.

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Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr., U.S. Navy (Ret.)

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  1. The Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS)A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr., U.S. Navy (Ret.) Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere NOAA Administrator June 18, 2008

  2. Outbreak Detection and Response First Case Detection/ Reporting Lab Confirmation Response Opportunity for control CASES DAY Adapted from J. Davis, Climate Adaptation Workshop, Nov. 2003 GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  3. Effective Health Early Warning First Case Detection/ Reporting Opportunity for control Lab Confirmation Response Earth Observations and Monitoring Information CASES DAY - 120 OUTREACH AND STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT Adapted from J. Davis, Climate Adaptation Workshop, Nov. 2003 GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  4. Monitoring Cholera Transmission Risk GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  5. Sea Surface TemperatureLinked to Cholera Bay of Bengal Lobitz et al. 2000 PNAS 97:1430 GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  6. El NiñoEarly Warning for Cholera GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  7. The goal is to access the right information,in the right format, at the right time, for the right people, to make the right decisions.

  8. GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  9. Components of a Health Early Warning System Population Demographics, Transportation and Migration Risk Analysis, Vulnerability Assessment Additional Sampling, Sensing Expert Assessment Epidemiological Surveillance Disease Watch Early Warning Response Strategy Predictive Models Ocean, Climate and Environmental Observation, Monitoring and Forecasts Communication and Action Social and Behavioral Factors Evaluation and Feedback GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  10. Global Earth Observation System of SystemsGEOSS GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  11. Who is GEO?Group on Earth Observations 73 Nations and the European Commission Algeria Argentina Australia Bahrain Bangladesh Belgium Belize Brazil Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chile China Congo, Republic of the Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Egypt European Commission Finland France Germany Greece Guinea-Bissau Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Ireland Israel Italy Japan Kazakhstan Korea Republic of Latvia Luxembourg Malaysia Mail Mauritius Mexico Moldova Morocco Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Niger Nigeria Norway Pakistan Panama Paraguay Philippines Portugal Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Sudan Sweden Switzerland Thailand Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uzbekistan www.usgeo.gov GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  12. www.usgeo.gov GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  13. GEOSS Operating Principles GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  14. Predicting, Preventing, Preparing NASA/USGS/NOAA GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  15. Visualizing Movement of Polluted Air GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving

  16. New Orleans Flood Map

  17. United States Integrated Earth Observation System (IEOS) • Improve Weather Forecasting • Reduce Loss of Life and Property From Disasters • Protect and Monitor Our Ocean Resource • Understand, Assess, Predict, Mitigate and Adapt to Climate Variability and Change • Support Sustainable Agriculture and Combat Land Degradation • Understand the Effects of Environmental Factors on Human Health and Well-Being • Develop the Capacity to Make Ecological Forecasts • Protect and Monitor Water Resources • Monitor and Manage Energy Resources GEOSS | A New Approach to Prevention, Early Warning & More Rapid Problem-Solving A vital contributor to the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS)nearly 80 countries — over 50 global organizations the European Commission

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