Pedro Cabral (PC) is Full Professor at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) - School of Remote Sensing and Geomatics Enginering since 9/23. He was Associate Professor with Hab. in GIS at NOVA IMS. He got a PhD Applied Mathematics to Social Sciences at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), Paris, France (2006). He holds a MSc in GIS (IST, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa). He was a post-doc Researcher at UMR AMURE (Ifremer-UBO, Brest) where he worked in marine and terrestrial ecosystem services (2012-2014). His research interests are Ecosystem Services, Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems. He is associate editor of the Journal of Urban Planning and Development (ASCE), topic editor of Big Earth Data and editorial board member of Geographies (MDPI) and Frontiers in Environmental Science. He is a committee member for major international conferences including GISc, AGILE and IGARSS. PC is Principal Investigator of 2 research projects related to Ecosystem Services, GIS and Remote Sensing funded by Portuguese Science Foundation. He has coordinated work packages in 4 research projects and participated as team member in 10 research projects. PC is PI in 1 capacity building project funded by ERASMUS+. He has coordinated 4 work packages and participated as team member in 3 capacity building projects. He has (co)supervised >100 MSc and 7 PhD concluded thesis.