Gi4 Dm Opening 2008

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Joint ISCRAM-CHINA & Gi4DM conference, Harbin, China

5-6 August, 2008

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Geo-information

• Provides clear interface ‘the map’• 3D and temporal aspect of spatial information• Mixed indoor (CAD) and outdoor (GIS) information• Enables analysis: routes, prediction (flooding)• Up-to-date information: monitoring by terrestrial

airborne and satellite sensors• Positioning and navigation (GPS, Galileo)• Location based services (LBS)• Provides context awareness ‘what/who is where’

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Mission of the Gi4DM: promoting geo-information in DM

• Technology: developers and researchers• User: requirements for geo-information

information• Providers: data and standards.

• Areas addressed:1. state-of-the-art in Disaster Management2. geo-ICT for disaster management and

emergency response

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Series Symposia across the continents

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The Netherlands, 2005:331 Participants from 58 Countries

India, 2006: 60 Participants from 12 Countries

Canada, 2007:241 Participants from 33 Countries

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Delft, 2005

Goa, 2006

Toronto, 2007

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Books

One more in print

2005 2007 2008

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Now we are in the lovely city of Harbin

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Surrounded by friends

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Special Thanks

ISCRAM-CHINAWanxin Gao (Conference Honorary Chair)Baizhou Li (Conference Chair)Yan Song, Bartel van de Wallesupporting staff, studentskeynote speakers, presentersattendees

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Fruitful conference!