The newest group of EAGLE students arrived in Würzburg! They come from different countries, with different backgrounds and different skills, and that’s exactly what makes this program special. Remote sensing is a big field, and it gets better when people look at it from very different angles. Martin Wegmann welcomed everyone, and the older EAGLE […]

Jolien spent her internship in Kruger National Park in South Africa, working together with SANParks. She was part of an ongoing DFG project here at EORC that looks at how fire and drought shape savanna ecosystems. The project is led by Mirjana Bevanda and Tobias Ullmann, and in the field Jolien teamed up with PhD […]

Congratulations to Henning Riecken, who successfully defended his MSc thesis on September 28, 2026: “Mapping and Structural Assessment of Woody Vegetation in Bavaria Using Digital Elevation Models and Multisource Geodata” Henning’s thesis explores how newly available high-resolution geodata can be used to map woody vegetation across the entire State of Bavaria. By combining an image-based […]

On the third day of the 45th EARSeL Symposium, Tobias Leichtle and John Friesen hosted three special sessions within the context of the EO4CAM – https://www.dlr.de/de/site/eo4cam –  project on “Earth Observation for Climate Adaptation and Mitigation in Urban Areas”. The sessions brought together members of the wider scientific community as well as […]