Space for Planet Earth Challenge

Leveraging space technologies to address climate change

The goal of the Challenge is to use space technologies to find new and innovative solutions to address climate change issues in New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.

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Submit your proposal, and you could win up to NZ$30,000 in cash, mentorship support, and data vouchers to further your research.

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Applications for proposals for university/startups and high school levels is open between 2 August – 31 October, 2021. The Challenge is open to residents of New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands.

The Challenge

University/Startup Level

Carbon Sequestration
Using satellite data, in combination with other data sources, help develop verifiable methods to measure carbon sequestration on land and in coastal areas.