Open Source Summit North America 2023: Full Schedule

May 10-12, 2023
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada + Virtual
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11:00am PDT

Panel Discussion: Cost-Effective and Scalable Measurement of On-Field Carbon Footprint for Agriculture & Forestry Applications - Brian King, CGIAR; Sumer Johal, AgStack Foundation; Jerry Hatfield, Agralogics; Heather Ackenhusen, OS-Climate

Join us for this interesting talk where the panel will discuss the following:

1. Current state of MRV approaches for carbon accounting
2. Need for advanced measurement techniques to support MRV in carbon accounting
3. Value of open-source approaches for MRV protocols
4. New approaches for carbon footprint analysis

Speakers

Heather Ackenhusen

Principal Technical Program Manager, OS-Climate

Heather Ackenhusen has over 25 years of technical leadership experience, directing large engineering organizations in software development, data science & engineering, network engineering, security, and quality assurance. Throughout her career, she has driven the introduction of... Read More →

Brian King

Head of Digital and Data Innovation Accelerator, Cobiana Records

Brian King leads the Platform for Big Data in Agriculture, a global program of the CGIAR consortium centered on digital transformation of food systems worldwide. He has designed and led programs leveraging successive waves of digital technologies for the social and economic transformations... Read More →

Sumer Johal

Executive Director, AgStack Foundation, AgStack Foundation

Sumer Johal is a global leader with over 25 years of professional experience in building and managing digital-first organizations across multiple industries and global geographies. Mr. Johal has spent the most recent decade of his professional career addressing systemic challenges... Read More →

Jerry Hatfield

Chief Scientific Officer, Agralogics

r. Hatfield received his Ph.D. from Iowa State University in 1975 in the area of Agricultural Climatology and Statistics a M.S. in Agronomy from the University of Kentucky in 1972, and B.S. from Kansas State University in Agronomy in 1971. He served on the faculty of the University... Read More →

OSS AgStack OS Climate pdf

Friday May 12, 2023 11:00am - 11:40am PDT
120 (Level 1)

SustainabilityCon, Measurement & Reporting & Verification (MRV)

Audience Level Any