EMLMESA Business Applications

EMLMESA Business Applications

– Environmental Marine Litter Monitoring
ARTES Programme: 
Business Applications
Activity: 
Feasibility Study
Thematic Areas: 
Environment, Wildlife and Natural Resources
Maritime and Aquatic
Space Assets: 
Earth Observation

EMLM investigates the technical feasibility and commercial viability of Earth observation satellites, HAPS and drone data to detect, monitor and model the movement of large accumulations of floating plastic litter as it travels from the source, along rivers and estuaries, and into the Oceans.