2-4 July . Salzburg University, Austria
AGIT 2008
Details: www.agit.at
2 July. BGS, Kingsley Dunham Centre, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG
AGI Environmental Special Interest Group Annual Conference
Climate change: How GIS can help towards a greener future
With the devastating floods in the summer of 2007 and the high level coverage of climate change in the media, there is no better time than now for the GI community to discuss how we can help towards a greener future.
Book before the end of March and benefit form the early bird discount being offered for this event.
The call for papers has now been closed and the conference program will be announced shortly.
Details: www.agi.org.uk/pooled/articles/BF_EVENTA…
3 - 11 July . Beijing,China
ISPRS 2008
Details: www.isprs2008-beijing.org
4-7 July. Istanbul, Turkey
4th Workshop of the EARSeL Special Interest Group on Developing Countries
Details: www.earsel-dc.uni-hannover.de
6-11 July . Boston, MA, USA
IGARSS 2008
The IGARSS’08 Technical Program will be highlighting four new and exciting application themes, for which remote sensing data have been transformational:
1.Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) and Radiance Data Assimilation
2.Ocean Synoptics and Weather
B3.aseline Climate Identification and Global Change
4.Environmental and Human Health
Details: www.igarss08.org
13 - 20 July. Montreal, Canada
COSPAR 2008
COSPAR, the Committee on Space Research, is the international body of space scientists worldwide. Its Scientific Assemblies occur every two years, and during July the 37th Assembly will take place in Montreal, Canada, including a celebration of COSPAR's 50th anniversary. The scientific commissions begin at the Earth’s surface and extend through its atmosphere, ionosphere, magnetosphere and the solar system as well as astrophysics, space life sciences, materials sciences and fundamental physics in space. The Local Organizing Committee invites you to participate in this Assembly to be held in the modern Palais des congrès in this historic city.
Details: www.cospar2008.org
14 July. The Royal Commonwealth Society, London
How Do We Prevent The Likelihood Of Future Flooding?
TAKING FORWARD THE SELECT COMMITTEE AND PITT REPORTS - ACHIEVING PROPER INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE 21st CENTURY
Contributors
James Gray MP, House of Commons Environment Committee
Dr Andrew Collins, Director, Disaster and Development Centre, Northumbria University
Nick Reynard, Head of Risk Analysis and Modelling Group, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
Cllr Paul Bettison, Chair, Environment Board, Local Government Association
Stephen Haddrill, Director General, Association of British Insurers
Carl Minns, Council Leader, Hull City Council
Martin Kane, Customer Relations Director, Severn Trent Water
Pam Warhurst, Board Member, Natural England
A Senior Representative, Environment Agency
Details: www.cppseminars.org.uk/site/dpb.cfm?do=r…
15 . Montreal, Canada
ICG Expert Meeting on GNSS systems and services
ICG will introduce at this meeting the scope of its current and future work, aiming at building a system of systems. Its focus will be on identifying future needs, requirements, and policy, in terms of systems and services, both at the regional and the international levels, thereby building on the experience of service providers around the world. Emphasis will also be placed on the further development of the strength of the ICG as a participant in the global playing field for GNSS activities.
Details: www.cospar-assembly.org
21 - 25 July . Vancouver, Canada
GeoWeb 2008
Details: www.geoweb.org