**GAIA WG Notes IETF 108 2020-07-28 online** Note taker: Leandro Navarro, co-chair Documents: * [DataTracker] https://datatracker.ietf.org/group/gaia/documents/ * [Slides: upload yours] https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/108/session/gaia * [Notes] https://codimd.ietf.org/notes-ietf-108-gaia --- ## Talks: ### Administrivia **Welcome, Agenda Bashing, Minutes taker, Blue Sheets, etc.** Speaker: Leandro Navarro (remote), co-chair ### Current Working Group Presentations: **Challenges in the rural communities: access to reliable, relevant information, and mobilization to build resilience** Speaker: Sol Luca de Tena, Zenzeleni Mankosi (ZA) Q/A: Difficulties and differences in that scenario, applicability not granted in these diverse scenarios. **Energy and connectivity** Speaker: Mennan Selimi, SEEU North Macedonia Q/A: Many aspects, sounds challenging to comply with the IPCC 1.5ÂșC scenario or worse. **The environmental sustainability of the Internet for all and everything** Speaker: Leandro Navarro, UPC Q/A: Challenge of combined remoteness, energy, materials, computing, data traffic, etc.