The first AI for Earth and Sustainability Science webinar series highlights from 1 Februar until 24 May 2023 every second Wednesday 5 pm CET seminal and recent progress in AI-enabled modelling and understanding of the Earth system from local to global scale and AI-science based diagnosis, prediction and remedy of environmental crises. Interdisciplinary researchers from academia, industry, UN and government agencies as well as NGOs will talk about tackling systemic real-world challenges with AI, including disaster risk reduction and preparedness, environmental degradation, climate change, societal impacts and dynamics, and the sustainable and responsible use of natural resources such as water and energy.

The webinar series is curated by the ELLIS Unit Jena and the ELLIS program Machine Learning for Earth and Climate Sciences and will be hosted on the United Nation’s platform AI for Good at the International Telecommunications Union.