Date: March 27 - 29, 2012 (Tue. - Thu.)
Venue: RESTEC (Remote Sensing Technology Center of JAPAN) HQ (Kamiya-cho, Tokyo)
Participant list
Venue: RESTEC (Remote Sensing Technology Center of JAPAN) HQ (Kamiya-cho, Tokyo)
Participant list
Agenda | March 27 (Tue.), 28 (Wed.), 29 (Thu.), 2012 | |
Meeting Program (pdf, 39KB) | ||
March 27 (Tue.), 2012 | |||
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RESTEC HQ / Kamiya-cho, Tokyo | |||
pdf file | |||
10:00-10:15 | Welcome (Masanobu Shimada, JAXA) | ||
10:15-11:30 | Background for new Science Team members | ||
·The ALOS Kyoto & Carbon Initiative - Ake Rosenqvist, K&C coordinator |
(3.6MB) (810KB) |
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·The ALOS PALSAR mission (obituary) - Masanobu Shimada, JAXA |
(540KB) |
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·The PALSAR Systematic Observation Strategy - Ake Rosenqvist |
(8.6MB) |
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11:30-12:15 | PALSAR data request and distribution procedures | ||
·Full resolution data through AUIG - Ake Rosenqvist, for Order Desk |
(1.4MB) (1.1MB) |
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·PALSAR mosaics and path image request procedures and EORC product transfer procedures - Takashi Ogawa, RESTEC |
(681KB) |
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12:15-13:30 LUNCH | |||
13:30-17:00 | Science Team plans for Phase-3 (20+5 minutes) | ||
·Validation of JAXA's forest/non-forest and forest cover change maps from Amazonia and Cerrado - Edson Sano (IBAMA / Brazil) |
(2.3MB) |
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·Forest Cover Change and Biomass Mapping in Vietnam amd Cameroon - Thuy Le Toan (CESBIO / France) |
(4.7MB) |
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·Quantifying forest degradation and associated drivers in the Congo Basin - Aurelie Shapiro (WWF-Germany) |
(5.3MB) |
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·Forest Resource Inventory and Monitoring for REDD+ Project in Mozambique - Pachis Mugas (NDLF / Mozambique) |
(2.3MB) |
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15:10-15:30 Coffee | |||
·PALSAR Intensities and Coherence for Forest Cover and Change Mapping and Biomass Retrieval - Huettich / Stelmaszczuk (FSU-Jena / Germany) |
(3.0MB) |
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·Combined Use of SAR, InSAR and Lidar for Measuring Forest Biomass and Structure in the Northeastern United States - Paul Siqueira (Univ. Mass / USA) |
(8.5MB) |
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~17:00 | Adjourn | ||
17:30 Welcome Recetion Restaurant Platinum Fish | |||
March 28 (Wed.), 2012 | |||
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RESTEC HQ / Kamiya-cho, Tokyo | |||
pdf file | |||
10:00-10:30 | JAXA EORC global mosaic and forest mapping activities (Masanobu Shimada) | ||
·Global forest cover and biomass mapping effort and JAXA forest mapping activities in Indonesia - M. Shimada and EORC Team |
(5.9MB) |
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10:30-12:15 | Science Team plans for Phase-3 (20+5 minutes) | ||
·Collaborative research for forest carbon tracking in Sumatra - Musyarofah / Indriasari / Sambodo (LAPAN / Indonesia) |
(1.4MB) |
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·Land Cover Mapping of Sulawesi using ALOS PALSAR - Darmawan Mulyanto (Bakosurtanal / Indonesia) |
(2.5MB) |
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·Application of ALOS PALSAR for Above Ground Biomass: Estimation in several types of wetland vegetation, dryland forest and plantation forest in Indonesia - I Nengah Surati Jaya (Bogor Univ. / Indonesia) |
(7.2MB) |
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·Data acquisition plan and status in Sumatra - Manabu Watanabe (JAXA EORC) |
(592KB) |
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12:15-13:30 LUNCH | |||
13:30-14:30 | Science Team plans for Phase-3 (20+5 minutes) | ||
·Aboveground Biomass and Carbon Stock Mapping and Changes Monitoring in the Forest of Peninsular Malaysia Using L-Band ALOS PALSAR and JERS-1 - Hamdan bin Omar (FRIM / Malaysia) |
(7.2MB) |
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·Climate-relevant Modernization of the National Forest Policy and Piloting of REDD+ Measures in the Philippines - José Don Alban (FFI / Philippines) |
(3.0MB) |
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·Methodology Development for MRV and Reference Emission Levels for REDD+ in Vanuatu - Francisco Tavora (GIZ / Philippines) |
(167KB) |
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·The ALOS PALSAR North America mosaic - Bruce Chapman (JPL / USA) |
(26.7MB) |
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15:00-15:30 | Forest Theme project issues - Ake Rosenqvist |
(646KB) |
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15:30-17:00 | ALOS-2 Session | ||
·ALOS-2 - system characteristics and development status - M. Shimada
·ALOS-2 Systematic Observation Strategy: status and plans - Ake Rosenqvist |
(2.1MB) |
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·Open floor discussions: Science Team feed-back | |||
~17:00 | Adjourn | ||
March 29 (Thu.), 2012 | |||
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RESTEC HQ / Kamiya-cho, Tokyo | |||
pdf file | |||
10:00-12:15 | Science Team plans for Phase-3 - Wetlands | ||
·The K&C Wetland Theme and the Global Mangrove Watch initiative: background and objectives - A. Rosenqvist |
(5.8MB) |
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·Mangrove extent, change and structure in Africa and the Americas - Naiara Pinto (UMD / USA) |
(5.6MB) |
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·Brief introduction to CIFOR protocols for the measurement, monitoring and reporting of structure, biomass and carbon stocks in mangrove forests - Lisa Rebelo (IWMI / Laos) |
(1.2MB) |
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·Mangrove Watch activities in the Philippines - José Don Alban (FFI / Philippines) |
(431KB) |
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·K&C Global Mangrove Watch - Richard Lucas, Ake Rosenqvist, Lisa Rebelo |
(8.0MB) |
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12:15-13:30 LUNCH | |||
13:30-15:00 | The K&C Global Mangrove Watch - Work session |
(219KB) |
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·Summary of KC#16 discussions and outcomes ·Discussions on technical / practical issues ·Draft work plan ·Joint publications ·Planning for Ramsar Convention COP-11 events |
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15:00 | Summary and conclusions | ||
~15:00 | Closing of the KC#17 Science Team meeting |