The 13th International Conference on Earth Observations and Societal Impacts (ICEO&SI 2024) held on June 29-30, 2024, at Lo Chia-Iuen Hall, National Central University, No.300, Zhongda Rd., Zhongli Dist, Taoyuan City, concluded with resounding success. VNEAT was honored to co-organize the “Academic Forum on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Issues” session with the Taiwan Group on Earth Observation (TGEO). This conference not only provided a platform for knowledge sharing but also opened up numerous potential collaboration opportunities for the future.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Distinguished Professor Liou Yuei-An for his exemplary leadership and professional organization of this conference. His dedication and commitment have been instrumental in making this event a resounding success, and his vision has inspired VNEAT participants. We are deeply appreciative of his tireless efforts and his ability to bring together such a distinguished group of experts to share their knowledge and insights. His leadership has set a high standard for future events, ensuring that this conference was both impactful and memorable. It is through his guidance that we were able to create a platform for meaningful exchange and collaboration.
We also thank the distinguished speakers for their outstanding presentations on various ESG-related topics. Their expertise and thoughtful contributions have significantly enriched the conference, providing valuable perspectives and fostering meaningful discussions. Each presentation offered unique insights into pressing environmental, social, and governance issues, underscoring the importance of continued research and collaboration in these critical areas. The speakers’ willingness to share their knowledge and engage in dialogue has greatly enhanced the overall quality and impact of the conference.
Taiwan’s Corporate Landscape for Navigating Sustainable Transformation [invited]
Authors: Yuei-An Liou, Liang-Yen Lin, Sheng-Fu Yao
- Challenges of Mangrove Afforestation in Helping Achieve 2050 Net-Zero Goal [invited]
Authors: Hsing-Juh Lin - An Estimate on the Price Premium for Nature-based Carbon Removal and Avoidance Credits [invited]
Authors: Chien-Yuan Sher, Chih-Shan Kung, and Hung-Jeng Tsai - Enhancing Forest Carbon Monitoring in Vietnam’s Carbon Credit Market: An Approach of Integrating Remote Sensing and GIS for Real-Time Monitoring Platforms [invited]
Authors: Kim-Anh Nguyen, Yuei-An Liou - An Overview of the GIS Consulting Market in Vietnam
Authors: Duc-Vinh Hoang, Yuei-An Liou, Van-Nghi Le - Embracing ESG for Typhoon Resilience in Vietnam
Authors: Truong-Vinh Le, Yuei-An Liou - COVID-19 Lockdown Measures and Their Effect on Air Pollution and Public Health in China
Authors: Yuei-An Liou, Vo Trong Hoang - Agriculture-Support Technology in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Authors: An Hai Bui, Yuei-An Liou - Ocean Wave Energy for Sustainable Development and Net-Zero Emissions: Progress in the Modeling and Performance Estimation for a Promising L-Shaped Oscillating Water Column WEC
Authors: Duy-Tong Nguyen, Yi-Chih Chow, Chen-Chou Lin - Enhancing Underground Construction Safety through GIS-Based Integrated Monitoring and Visualization Systems
Authors: Khac-Hai Phan, Bin-Chen Benson Hsiung, Jonhnny Huang - Assessing Environmental and Social Impacts of Drought Patterns in Southwestern Taiwan Using the Temperature-Soil Moisture Dryness Index (TMDI)
Authors: Minh-Tin Thai, Yuei-An Liou
We also sincerely thank our generous sponsors for their invaluable support:
- TPI Software
- Taiwan Geospatial Information Industry Consortium
Your support has been an indispensable factor in the success of this program, providing the necessary resources and motivation that have enabled us to create a meaningful session with far-reaching impact and achieve our set goals.
In addition, VNEAT had several side meetings with potential partners, paving the way for many promising collaborations in the future. These discussions provided a valuable opportunity to explore mutual interests and align our goals with those of potential partners. We were able to identify numerous areas of potential collaboration that could lead to innovative projects and significant advancements in our respective fields. These meetings underscored the importance of building strong networks and fostering relationships that can drive progress and innovation. We are excited about the prospects of these partnerships and look forward to the impactful collaborations that will emerge from these initial discussions.
Join us as we continue our journey of knowledge sharing and advancing the scientific and technological community!