- Ecosystem Survey
Organization Type
Evaluator
Remote Sensing / Data Provider
Implementer
Funder
Other
What best describes your role or job function? (Select all that apply)
Researcher
Agricultural supply chain actor
Investor/funder
Agricultural extension worker
Farmer
Evaluator
EO/Geospatial Expert
Implementer
Other
What best describes your affiliation?
University
Industry
State/Federal Employee
NGO
Nonprofit
Other
Are you an early career professional who is either a final-year student or intern working in Earth Observation (EO) or Impact Evaluations (IEs)?
Yes
No
What do you feel are your greatest strengths as an individual contributor? (select all that apply)
Remote sensing and GIS analysis
Data processing and analysis
Statistical analysis
Modeling and simulation
Machine learning and artificial intelligence
Image interpretation
Spatial data visualization
Software programming and coding
Project management and planning
Communication and collaboration with diverse stakeholders
Grant writing and fundraising
Research design and methodology
Monitoring and evaluation
Report writing and data visualization.
Policy analysis and advocacy
Knowledge of agricultural practices and supply chains
Knowledge of environmental regulations and policies
Design and execution of impact evaluations
Ground survey design and implementation
Other
How do you currently use Earth observation data in your work? (Select all that apply)
To monitor environmental impacts
To identify priority areas for intervention
To develop evidence-based policies or strategies
To optimize crop management practices
To assess climate risk and identify opportunities for mitigation
To develop or market climate-resilient products or technologies
Not applicable
Other
How does your organization primarily contribute to the ecosystem of stakeholders working with EO for IEs?
How aware are you of the value of Earth Observation data for Impact Evaluations?
I have read a report or seen a presentation of an IE with EO integrated
I have personally taken part in an IE with EO integrated, but have not been responsible for generating or integrating the EO aspects
I have personally taken part in an IE with EO integrated, and have been responsible for generating or integrating the EO aspects
I have generated or integrated EO data into analyses, but never as part of an IE
Not applicable
Other
Have you used EO for an Agriculture IE?
Yes
No
Have you purchased imagery before?
Yes
No
If yes, how was the process to acquire imagery?
Easy
Some barriers
Arduous
Impossible
Not applicable
What Impact Evaluations are you currently working on? (Leave blank if Not Applicable)
Are you currently integrating EO into your IE? If so, tell us about what challenges you have encountered. (Leave blank if Not Applicable)
What would help you adopt more EO methods where appropriate? (Select all that apply)
Better access to EO data
Improved data processing or analysis tools
Training or capacity-building
Collaboration or partnerships with other stakeholders
Funding or resources
Policy or regulatory support
Better access to experts with skills to analyze EO for IEs
More awareness of how EO adds value to Ag IEs
More funder interest to support EO methods for IEs in project design
Not applicable
Other
Do you have any geospatial method/tool preferences? (Select all that apply)
Python Scripting
R Scripting
Stata Scripting
Other Scripting
Google Earth Engine (GEE)
Proprietary Remote Sensing and GIS software (ENVI, ArcGIS, etc.)
Open Source GIS Software (QGIS)
Not Applicable
Other
What research component should be added to strengthen the integration of EO and IEs?
What type of regular activities would be preferred for increased awareness?
What kinds of resources would you like GeoField to publish?
Journal articles - review and/or research
Policy briefs and guidance notes
Whitepapers
An edited book
StoryMaps
Imagery and associated data
Tools to use imagery and derived data
Other
What kinds of topics would you like GeoField to cover with upcoming publications?
ROI for using EO in IEs
Range of applications of EO for ag IEs
Examples of previous IEs using EO
New data and methods using EO in IEs
Partners working in these spaces
Other
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