The European Space Agency (ESA) will host a joint DLR/ESA user consultation for infrastructures planning and monitoring conference, involving representatives from the academic, institutional and private sector on 26 and 27 February 2019 at ESA-ESRIN, Frascati, Italy.

The consultation aims to define a roadmap for research and application projects utilizing space-based EO data for monitoring infrastructures (roads, bridges, railways, harbours, airports, power and industrial plants, pipelines, electricity networks, governmental buildings, hospitals within ESA's EO Science for Society Programme Element.

Depending on the received abstracts the Organising Committee, supported by the Steering Committee, will define a tentative agenda as follows:

• Solicited keynote presentations outlining ongoing activities and related policies, users and research requirements
• Round tables discussion to collect recommendations for possible EO research and application development activities
• Poster sessions.