The Himalaya Climate Data Field Lab 2024 is an innovative workshop where over 100 researchers, artists, and activists come together in an unconventional setting to collaborate and shape the program as it progresses over the course of a month and beyond. His participation in the workshop is for three weeks. Sunil is specifically involved in the artificial intelligence and machine learning working group, contributing to various projects. Additionally, he is actively participating in sessions covering topics such as local and indigenous climate knowledge, co-production of data and knowledge, data sovereignty, and the impact of climate change on the cryosphere. Sunil says, “I’m grateful to the ICIMOD Himalayan University Consortium for providing a travel grant that made attending this workshop possible”.
Women in Geospatial Information Science and Technology: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
On 1 December 2026, the Geospatial Research Institute (with the support of IEEE, IFT, and GRSS) is hosting a public event at the University of Canterbury to showcase and celebrate the contributions of women in Geospatial Information Science and Technology.
