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Space Technology Applications Section Focus Areas

RESAP

Other Activities of the Section

 


Framework for Regional Cooperation on Space Technology Supported Disaster Reduction Strategies in Asia and the Pacific

Regional Space Applications Programme
Tentative Work Plan for 2003

I. Meetings/Seminars/Workshops/Training

Meeting on Cooperation of Satellite Broadband Services and Applications for the Asia-Pacific Region. Bangkok, Thailand 19 Mar 2003
UNESCAP/ISPRS WG IV/8 Workshop on Global Environmental Databases: Adaptation to Meet Current and Future Needs. Bangkok, Thailand 4-6 Jun 2003
Ad hoc expert group meeting on policies for promoting and integration of space applications for poverty alleviation Bangkok, Thailand 20-21 Aug 2003
Fourth Meeting of the Dialogue Forum on harmonization of regional initiatives on space technology applications Bangkok, Thailand 25 Aug 2003
Eighth Meeting of the Regional Working Group on Space Science and Technology Applications Hanoi, Viet Nam 28-29 Aug 2003
Eighth Meeting of the Regional Working Group on Meteorological Satellite Applications and Natural Hazards Monitoring Bangkok, Thailand 8-10 Sep 2003

Regional Workshop on Monitoring and Assessment of Crops in Support of Sustainable Natural Resources Development and Poverty Alleviation.

Beijing, China 22-24 Oct 2003

Regional Workshop on Integrated Management of Land and Water Resources in Arid Areas using Space Technology.

Beijing, China 22-24 Oct 2003
Eighth Meeting of the Regional Working Group on Satellite Communication Applications Beijing, China 27-29 Oct 2003
Committee on Managing Globalization Bangkok, Thailand 19-21 Nov 2003
Ninth Meeting of the Regional Working Group on Remote Sensing, GIS and Satellite-based Positioning Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 10-13 Dec 2003
ESCAP/FAO Meeting on the ASIACOVER Project Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 10-14 Dec 2003

Ninth Session of Intergovernmental Consultative Committee on the Regional Space Applications Programme

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 15-16 Dec 2003

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II. Policy Studies

Study on the framework of a regional cooperative mechanism supporting disaster management using space technology   Sep 2003

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III. Fellowships/Training courses

Regional Training Workshop on Soil Erosion Information Systems Beijing, China May 2004
3rd Training Course of Space Technology and Remote Sensing Applications of AP-MCSTA. Shanghai, China 18 Oct - 19 Nov 2003

International Training Course on Geoinformatics for Biodiversity Assessment.

Dehra Dun, India 18 Aug - 12 Sep 2003

Medium-term training courses on space technology applications:

Applications of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Technologies for Integrated Water and Land Resources Management.

Cibinong, Indonesia 16 Jun - 16 Aug 2003
Long-term training courses on space technology applications:
- Post-graduate course in satellite communications Ahmedabad, India 1 Aug 2003 - 30 Apl 2004
- Post-graduate course in remote sensing and GIS Dehra Dun, India 1 Oct 2003 - 30 Jun 2004

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IV. Pilot Projects/Studies/Advisory

Capacity building for monitoring and assessment of rice crop in the ESCAP region Asia 2001-2003
Capacity building on integrated land and water resources management in arid areas Asia 2001-2003
Capacity building on crop monitoring and assessment using space technology in arid areas Asia 2002-2003
Towards the Development and Applications of a Multi-purpose Environmental and Natural Resources Information Base for Food Security and Sustainable Development (AsiaCover).

SE Asia subregion

2002-2003

 

Capacity building for disaster management in the ESCAP region ESCAP region 2002-2005
Advisory service on space technology applications for environment and sustainable development Upon request  
Training course on GIS applications to Ministry of Agriculture Dili, East Timor TBA
Hands-on GIS Training course Yangon, Myanmar 10-21 Mar 2003

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V. Regional Information Service

Home page for RESAP and regional working groups   Continuing

Asian-Pacific Remote Sensing and GIS Journal, Volume 15
Instructions for contributors to the Asian-Pacific Remote Sensing and GIS Journal

  Sep 2003

 

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