Satellites for Biodiversity Award - Round 2
Thank you for applying for Round 2 of the 'Satellites for Biodiversity Conservation' Grant, being conducted by Connected Conservation Foundation and Airbus Foundation. If you have any issues with this form, or need support please email info@connectedconservation.foundation

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Section 1: About you
Organisation name and address (if applicable) 
Full name of lead applicant  *
Email address of lead applicant
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Address of satellite data user(s).  *
What specific skills and expertise, whether as an individual or part of a team, do you possess in the development and practical application of GeoSpatial tools in the context of Biodiversity Conservation?
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Section 2: About your Project
2.1)  Project Summary. Provide a short description of your project (150 words max)
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2.2) Describe the problem you are addressing. Include your target geography, any community groups, location, habitat and threatened species.
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2.3) What is the solution, expected outcomes and target conservation impacts of the project?
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2.4) How will you evaluate these impacts, what methods will be used?
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2.5) What are the anticipated barriers and risks to implementing your project?  
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Can you provide evidence of successes, failures, or valuable lessons, that could inform the development of your project?
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2.7) Will any outcomes of your work under this grant support further related projects?
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2.9) Project timeline. Provide a step-by-step list of timing milestones for your project. *
Section 3: About your satellite imagery requirements
Kindly note, there is a budget allocation for the utilisation of Pléiades Neo 30cm data (up to 1,000km²) and Pléiades 50cm data (up to 2,000km²), SPOT (considered on request) per applicant. These km² ranges serve as general guidelines, but proposals exceeding these limits will still be taken into consideration (subject to potential adjustments if the project is awarded and further testing is required to meet specific requirements).
3.1) Which satellite sensor or image resolution is essential for your project?
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3.2) Is there a requirement for archived satellite imagery for your project area?
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3.3) What is the size of your designated area of interest in square kilometers (km²)?
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3.4) What frequency of new image capture is required? (only available to smaller AOIs)
Please note, if the size of the target area falls lower than the aforementioned ‘per applicant’ tasking budget, you may request multiple acquisitions. Please provide information on the specific number and frequency of these tasking requests for smaller areas.


3.5) Are there any ethical considerations or concerns associated with satellite image capture within your designated target region or country?
3.6) Will your project involve the application of machine learning techniques to satellite imagery?
If the answer is yes, please provide a description below, taking into account the ethical and responsible utilisation of AI in your project.
Section 4: Budget Overview
$6,000 USD will be awarded to the winners.

5.1) What is the overall grant amount needed to complete your project? Please detail any third party match funding.
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5.2) Provide a budget breakdown summary of how your grant funds will be used *
Section 6: References & Bibliography
6.1) Complete the name, professional title, and contact information of a reference person who endorses this grant application *
6.2) Is there any additional information you would like to add to support your project? Feel free to utilise this section to include any references cited in this application as well.
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