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Entity attached to the Ministry of Defense participated in the Innovation Week organized by ConcytecThe Peruvian Space Agency (CONIDA), an entity attached to the Ministry of Defense, participated in the Innovation Week organized by the National Council of Science, Technology and Innovation (Concytec) through the development of the Remote Sensing Fundamentals Workshop using images from the Peruvian Satellite System, an initiative aimed at strengthening the capacities of students, professionals and citizens interested in the use of space technologies applied to the national territory.
The training was carried out by specialists from the Directorate of Space Applications and Geomatics of CONIDA, who shared theoretical and practical knowledge about the principles of remote sensing and the use of geospatial information generated by the Peruvian Satellite System.
More than 30 people participated during the workshop, who learned about the multiple applications of satellite images in strategic sectors for the countrys development, such as environmental monitoring, sustainable management of natural resources, territorial planning and emergency response to natural disasters.
Likewise, speakers Wilder Caballero and Raul Calle presented practical cases that allowed us to understand how information obtained from space contributes to generating timely and reliable data to support decision-making for the benefit of the population and State institutions.
With this participation, the Ministry of Defense reaffirms its commitment to promoting scientific and technological knowledge, encouraging the use of innovative tools that contribute to the sustainable development and security of the country.