Projects

So far, sarmap has been involved in around 80 projects: approximately 2/3 on algorithm/product/service developments at the European Space Agency. The remaining 1/3 focused on the developments of innovative remote sensing based products/services for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, World Bank, EC Joint Research Centre, Swiss Innovation Promotion, and private sector (re-insurance/insurance and financial investment sector in primis).


European Space Agency

• Operational system for forest fire detection and burnt surface mapping
  Prime Contractor sarmap
• Product development for mapping and monitoring land cover dynamics in tropical areas
  Prime Contractor University of Zurich
• Dedicated remote sensing product generation for agro-industry
  Prime Contractor Synoptics
• On Site customer training and outreach
  Prime Contractor sarmap
• Treaty enforcement services using earth observation - Desertification
  Prime Contractor sarmap
• Integration of remote sensing techniques with statistical methods for landslide monitoring and risk assessment
  Prime Contractor University of Berne Department of Geography
• Regional burned forest mapping in mediterranean area
  Prime Contractor Vitrociset
• Definition of software tools for commercial exploitation of ENVISAT ASAR data
  Prime Contractor Logica
• Flood rsk and damage assessment using modelling and earth observation techniques
  Prime Contractor SADL
• ASAR ScanSAR interferometric products
  Prime Contractor Politecnico di Milano
• ASAR Calibration and Quality Assessment of Alternating Processor Products
  Prime Contractor sarmap
• Digital elevation model production and service for ERS & ENVISAT systems
  Prime Contractor Synoptics
• TerraSAR exploitation and service infrastructure - Bridging activities
  Prime Contractor Infoterra GmbH
• Internet Rice Information Service
  Prime Contractor sarmap
• Global Monitoring for Food Security - Stage 1,2,3
  Prime Contractor VITO
• Digital elevation model with ERS and SRTM Data development
  Prime Contractor Telespazio
• Water for the world, The ESA's contribution to a better understanding of a global challenge
  Prime Contractor GEOSPACE
• TerraSAR Exploitation and Service Infrastructure - Consolidation
  Prime Contractor Infoterra GmbH
• African integrated multiple application support service services
  Prime Contractor GAEL Consultant
• Earth observation based service for the global forestry insurance
  Prime Contractor AoN
• SAR land application tutorial
  Prime Contractor sarmap
• Earth observation and corporate sustainable development - Applications in support of sustainably managed forests
  Prime Contractor AoN
• Prototype processor for ALOS PALSAR-1 data and polarimetric interferometric products generation
  Prime Contractor sarmap
• Image information mining in time series
  Prime Contractor ACS
• Assessment of European ortho-rectification and co-registration services
  Prime Contractor sarmap
• Timber volume estimation in forestry plantations
  Prime Contractor Eyre Consulting
• ERS-Envisat Tandem cross-interferometry campaigns: CInSAR processing and studies over extended areas
  Prime Contractor sarmap
• Sustainable forest management: Support to Forest Stewardship Council
  Prime Contractor Eyre Consulting

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

• The ALOS Kyoto & Carbon Initiative

World Bank

• Weather index insurance - Bangladesh
  
• Weather index insurance - Thailand
  
• Weather index insurance - Vietnam
  
• Assessment of Innovative Approaches for Flood Risk Management and Financing in Agriculture