Professor Hopkinson is a University of Lethbridge Research Chair and Director of the Institute for Geospatial Inquiry, Instruction & Innovation. His research integrates field, telemetry, lidar, RPAS and satellite image data to evaluate hydro-ecological change across mountain, wetland and forest ecosystems in northern and western Canada. His team is supporting Govt Alberta scientists to develop remote sensing-based snowpack and lake water resource monitoring frameworks.
Sessions in which Dr. Chris Hopkinson participates
Tuesday 7 November, 2023
In the face of escalating environmental challenges, Canada grapples with the urgent need for advanced solutions in wildfire monitoring, emissions reduction, and natural resource management. This panel discussion explores how the burgeoning "New Space" frontier offers innovative approaches to address these critical issues.We aim to provide a platform for various industry players to share their own innovative technologies and insights, creating a vibrant dialogue on crucial geospatial...
