| Date |
Contacts |
Type |
Meeting description |
Venue, Co-locations, other information |
GEO/GEOSS Activities |
| 16-19 September 2014 |
Announcement |
CO |
Title: 18th World Congress of CIGR
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: see announcement.
Organizer: CIGR.
Participants: All interested scientists.
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Beijing, China |
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| 22-26 April 2013 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 35th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment
Duration: Five days.
Objectives: see Web Page.
Organizer: see Web Page.
Participants: All interested scientists.
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Beijing, China |
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| 29 October - 2 November 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 9th AARSE International Conference, AARSE 2012
Duration: Five days.
Objectives: The main objective of AARSE 2012 is to bring together scholars and professionals from the African and international community to present latest achievements, discuss challenges and share experiences. For more details, see Web page.
Organizer: See web page.
Participants: Stakeholders.
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El Jadida, Morocco, at the Faculty of Science, Chouaib Douakkali University. |
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| 21 - 24 October 2012 |
Announcement |
CO |
Title:IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: See the Announcement.
Organizer: IEEE.
Participants: The audience for this conference will include technologists, representatives from NGOs, governments, academe, funders and industry.
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Seattle, WA, USA. |
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| 20-24 October 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 6th National Conference on Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration
Duration: Five days.
Objectives: see Web page.
Organizer: Restore America's Estuaries.
Participants: Stakeholders.
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Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Florida, USA. |
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| 24-27 September 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 16th International Conference on Heavy Metals in the Environment (ICHMET).
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: ICHMET) is aimed to provide a unique platform for discussing and presenting state-of-the-art research activities related to heavy metals, to a broad international scientific community. A session on advanced data management to support the Group on Earth Observation has also been included. See the website for more details.
Organizer: CNR - Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research (www.iia.cnr.it).
Participants: Open to all interested.
|
Rome, Italy |
A pre-conference short course on: "Data publishing and Interoperability technologies enabled by GEOSS" will be held.
Among others the following topics will be of GEOSS interest:
- Environmental metadata for data sharing and interoperability systems
- Environmental data encoding and data access
- Ontology on Heavy Metals in the environment
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| 26 - 30 August 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 32nd International Geographical Congress 2012.
Duration: Five days.
Objectives: see Web page.
Organizer: Quadrennial meeting of the IGU Commissions and Task Forces.
Participants: Open to all geographers worldwide.
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Cologne, Germany |
. |
| 05-10 August 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 34th International Geological Congress
Duration: Six days.
Objectives: see web page.
Organizer: IUGS.
Participants: All interested geoscientists.
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Brisbane, Australia |
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| 22-27 July 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 2012 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)
Duration: Five days.
Objectives: see web page.
Organizer: IEEE GRSS.
Participants: All interested scientists.
|
Munich, Germany |
The invited session I.22 "GEOSS and Users: The Power of Interoperability" will focus on GEOSS and its users. |
| 14-22 July 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 39th COSPAR Scientific Assembly
Duration: Eight days.
Objectives: see web page.
Organizer: COSPAR.
Participants: All interested scientists.
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Mysore, India |
. |
| 08-12 July 2012 |
web page |
CO |
Title: International Conference on Agricultural Engineering
Duration: Five days.
Objectives: see web page.
Organizer: CIGR.
Participants: All interested scientists.
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Valencia, Spain |
Dedaline for abstracts: October 4, 2011. |
| 2 - 5 July 2012 |
Web Page, Second Circular |
CO |
Title: EUROSOIL 2012: 4th International Congress of ECSSS: SOIL SCIENCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF
MANKIND AND ENVIRONMENT
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: The main objective is to provide an interactive forum of exchange of
ideas and to establish durable relationships among the participants.
Organizer: ECSSS.
Participants: Soil scientists and researchers, technical and professional operators,
industry and administrative representatives, policy makers and regulators operating in
the field of Soil Sciences.
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Fiera Del Levante, Lungomare Starita - Bari - 70123, Italy.
www.fieradellevante.it. |
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| 23-27 June 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title:INSPIRE 2012: Sharing environmental information, sharing innovation
Duration: Five days.
Objectives: The aim of this year's INSPIRE Conference is to look at how innovations in governance, content, and supporting technologies have further shaped the landscape of sharing environmental information.
Organizer: INSPIRE
Participants: Interested persons.
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Istanbul Congress Center (ICC), Istanbul, Turkey. |
. |
| 20-22 June 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: RIO+20
Duration: Three days.
Objectives: The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20, will focus on two themes: (1) Green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication; (2)Institutional framework for sustainable development.
Organizer: UN
Participants: Delegates.
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Rio |
. |
| 28 May - 2 June 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: International Scientific Conference on Water, Climate and Environment (BALOWIS 2012).
Duration: Six days.
Objectives: see Web page.
Organizer: See announcement.
Participants: Scientists, engineers, managers, legislators, NGO representatives and policy makers involved in water, climate and environment related matters.
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Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia |
. |
| 19-21 May 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 2012 International Conference on Systems and Informatics (ICSAI 2012).
Duration: Three days.
Objectives: see Web page.
Organizer: See Web page.
Participants: scientists and researchers involved in systems engineering and information science.
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Yantai, China |
. |
| 30 April - 3 May , 2012 |
See Flyer |
CO |
Title: Coastal Cities Summit II
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: Improving coastal governance through practicable solutions.
Organizer: International Ocean Institute, http://www.ioiusa.net.
Participants: Local city leaders and policy makers, scientists, practitioners, NGOs, graduate and undergraduate students, and the public concerned about coastal cities and regions.
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Hilton Bayfront, St. Petersburg, Fl, USA. |
The CZCP is considering to organize sessions at the summit. |
| 22-27 April 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: General Assembly of the European Geophysical Union
Duration: Five days.
Objectives: see web page.
Organizer/Sponsors: EGU.
Participants: All interested geoscientists.
|
Vienna, Austria |
Several splinter meetings are related to GEO/GEOSS:
- The Science and Technology Challenges for GEOSS, Tuesday, April 24, 8:30 - 12:30;
- GEO Work Plan Task ID-03: Science and Technology in GEOSS, Tuesday, April 24, 13:30-15:00;
- GEO Geohazards Community of Practice: Disaster Risk Reduction: Addressing the scientific and societal challenges of extreme geohazards, Wednesday, 8:30 - 12:30.
- Several sessions in ESSI are directly related to GEOSS issues.
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| 22-25 April, 2012 |
See Web Page |
CO |
Title: ISCRAM2012: Integrative and Analytical Approaches to Crisis Response and Emergency Management Information Systems
9th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management.
Organizer: ISRAM, http://www.iscram.org.
Participants: All interested stakeholders in crisis response and management.
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Vancouver, Canada. |
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| 17-20 April, 2012 |
secretariate@dynamicdeltas.org, see Web Page |
CO |
Title: Dynamic Deltas International Conference
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: Safety and sustainability in rural delta regions.
Organizer: Dynamic Deltas, http://www.dynamicdeltas.org.
Participants: All interested stakeholders in delta regions ands their issues.
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Vlissingen, The Netherlands. |
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| 26-29 March 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: Planet Under Pressure - New Knowledge Towards Solutions
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: see web page.
Organizer: IGBP, DIVERSITAS, IHDP, WCRP, ESSP.
Participants: All interested stakeholders in sustainability and global change.
|
London, U.K. |
The conference has a number of sessions related to GEOSS. Several proposals were submitted by GEO participants but only one was accepted. For a full documentation of related GEO activities, see here |
| 25-29 March 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: The Third International Conference on Bioenvironment, Biodiversity and Renewable Energies - BIONATURE 2012
Duration: Five days.
Objectives: see CfP.
Organizer: IARIA.
Participants: All interested stakeholders.
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St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles |
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| 25-28 March 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: The 3rd International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics: IMCIC 2012.
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: The purpose of IMCIC 2012 is to bring together scholars and professionals from the three fields, Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics, in order to promote and foster inter-disciplinary communication and interactions among them; in order to make possible the intellectual humus required for inter-disciplinary synergies, inter-domain cross-fertilization and the production of creative analogies. See Web Page for more details.
Organizer: Web Page for a list of the organizers.
Participants: IMCIC 2012 is an international forum for scientists and engineers, researchers and consultants, theoreticians and practitioners in the fields of Complexity, Informatics, and Cybernetics.
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The conference will be held Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld, 10100 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32821-8095, USA. See the web page for more details. |
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| 3-10 March 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: 2012 Aerospace Conference
Duration: Eight days.
Objectives: see Web page.
Organizer: IEEE and others.
Participants: open participation.
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Big Sky, Montana, USA. |
. |
| 21-23 February 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: Traditional Knowledge for Water Resource Management
Duration: Three days.
Objectives: see Web page.
Organizer: UNESCO - IHP and others.
Participants: Open participation.
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Yazd, Iran. |
. |
| 20-24 February 2012 |
Web page |
CO |
Title: 2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting
Duration: One weeks.
Objectives: see Web Page.
Organizers: AGU
Participants: All interested scientists.
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Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. |
The GEO Coastal Zone Community of Practice (CZCP) is organizing Session 106 “Development of a Prototype, Science-based Coastal Information System for Routine Assessments and Monitoring of Coastal Zones in Developed and Developing Nations”; see the description of Session 106 here ... |
| 19 - 22 February 2012 |
Web page |
CO |
Title: AGU Chapman Conference on Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Water Cycle
Duration: Four days.
Objectives: see Web Page.
Organizers: AGU
Participants: All interested scientists.
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Kona, Hawaii, USA. |
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| 30 January - 4 February 2012 |
Web Page
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CO |
Title: The Fourth International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Applications, and Services - GEOProcessing 2012.
Duration: Six days.
Organizers: IARIA
Objectives: “The goal of the International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Applications, and Services, GEOProcessing 2012, is to bring together researchers from the academia and practitioners from the industry in order to address fundamentals of advances in geographic information systems and the new applications related to them using the Web Services.”
Participants: Scientists, researchers, and industry representatives.
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Valencia, Spain.
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There are several topics on Earth observation, including
Climate change and the global environment;
Data systems for the future Earth observation satellites;
Calibration and validation of remotely sensed data;
Earth observation sensor networks and applications;
Earth observation technology and systems. Presentations on GEO would be very valuable. |
| 25-27 January 2012 |
Web Page |
CO |
Title: EuroGEOSS: Advancing the vision for GEOSS.
Duration: Three days.
Objectives: The conference provides a forum for developers, users and decision-makers working with advanced multi-disciplinary information systems to improve science and decisions for complex societal issues. See Web Page for more details.
Organizer: EuroGEOSS.
Participants: interested scientists and researchers involved in GEOSS and EuroGEOSS projects.
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The conference will be held at the Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales - Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas. See the web page for the address. |
This conference is strongly focussed on GEOSS. |
