{"id":47,"date":"2023-12-01T14:14:54","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2024-01-19T15:25:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T15:25:05","slug":"optimizing-spectrum-use","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/driving-digital-impact\/optimizing-spectrum-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Optimizing spectrum use"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><em><em>As the international custodian of radio spectrum resources, ITU brings countries and operators together to facilitate connectivity through space, sea and land-based radiocommunications.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Our World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-23) attracted over <strong>3,900 participants<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <section>\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid \">\n                                <div class=\"ituCard bg hor alternating parent-side\" data-span=\"12\">\n        <img src=http:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/navigating-space-thoughtleadership.jpg alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"img-side\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content content-side\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                    <p class=\"title\"><strong>Safeguarding Earth observation<\/strong><\/p>\n                                                    Earth-observation satellites provide essential data on climate and land use, supporting informed decision-making and sustainable development. Effective governance through the ITU Radio Regulations ensures the harmonized availability of radio frequencies for this life-sustaining service.                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/hub\/2023\/11\/wrc-23-expert-perspectives-from-itu-news-magazine\/\" class=\"ituBtn\" target=_blank>\n                        Learn more                    <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"ituCard bg hor alternating parent-side\" data-span=\"12\">\n        <img src=http:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/52716217987_dbd9f80423_c.jpg alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"img-side\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content content-side\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                    <p class=\"title\"><strong><strong>New radio spectrum allocations<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n                                                    Space and satellites are part of our global toolkit to connect the unconnected. WRC-23 adopted important regulatory revisions to keep global networks and communication services free from harmful radio interference.\u00a0                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/hub\/2023\/01\/satellite-regulation-leo-geo-wrs\/\" class=\"ituBtn\" target=_blank>\n                        Learn more                     <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"ituCard bg hor alternating parent-side\" data-span=\"12\">\n        <img src=http:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/space-assets.jpg alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"img-side\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content content-side\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                    <p class=\"title\"><strong><strong>Key outcomes at WRC-23\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n                                                    The latest Radio Regulations treaty updates will help build a more connected, sustainable, equitable and inclusive digital future for all. The conference\u2019s key regulatory achievements encompass spectrum for space, science, and terrestrial radio services.\u00a0                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/en\/mediacentre\/Pages\/PR-2023-12-15-WRC23-closing-ceremony.aspx\" class=\"ituBtn\" target=_blank>\n                        Learn more                    <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"ituCard bg hor alternating parent-side\" data-span=\"12\">\n        <img src=http:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/emmy-awards.jpg alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"img-side\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content content-side\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                    <p class=\"title\"><strong><strong><strong>Emmy Award for HDR-TV<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n                                                    ITU won the Engineering, Science &amp; Technology Emmy for development of the radiocommunication standard for High Dynamic Range Television (HDR-TV).                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/hub\/2023\/10\/itu-receives-emmy-award-for-hdr-tv-and-transforming-the-world-of-television\/\" class=\"ituBtn\" target=_blank>\n                        Learn more                    <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Explore: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/thought-leadership\/guiding-artificial-intelligence\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/thought-leadership\/guiding-artificial-intelligence\/\">Guiding AI<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/driving-digital-impact\/greening-digital-2\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/driving-digital-impact\/greening-digital-2\/\">Greening digital<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><strong>Photographs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><em>\u00a9ITU\/D.Woldu<\/em><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><em>\u00a9 ITU\/M. Jacobson-Gonzalez<\/em><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><em>\u00a9ITU\/C.Chacko<\/em><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><em>\u00a9 Adobe Stock<\/em><\/li>\n<\/div><\/ol>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the international custodian of radio spectrum resources, ITU brings countries and operators together to facilitate connectivity through space, sea and land-based radiocommunications. Our World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-23) attracted over 3,900 participants. Explore: Guiding AI | Greening digital Photographs:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":41,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-47","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/osg\/year-in-review-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}