Agenda of Earth Observation WG in APRSAF-17
< Last Update: 06 Dec. 2010 >
APRSAF-17
Agenda
Earth Observation WG
Monday 22nd November - SAFE Workshop
Tuesday 23rd November - EOWG Day 1
Wednesday 24th November - EOWG Day 2
Co-Chairs: Dr. Adam Lewis, Group Leader - National Earth Observation Group, Geoscience Australia Dr. Shinichi Sobue, Planning Manager, Earth Observation Research Center, JAXA
Monday 22nd November: SAFE Workshop (Room - Promenade 3)
| 1 | Pre-Review Board Meeting | 11:00-12:00 | |
| Lunch | 12:00-13:00 | ||
| Welcome and Opening Remarks | |||
| 2 | - General Chair remark | ||
| Mr. Toru Fukuda, JAXA, Japan | 13:00-13:05 | ||
| - Introductions | 13:05-13:20 | ||
| - Agenda adoption | 13:20-13:25 | ||
| - Review of the 2nd SAFE Workshop outcomes | |||
| Mr. Bandula Wickramaarachchi, CCD, Sri Lanka | Document download (PDF) | 13:25-13:40 | |
| Presentations on revised and new prototype proposals | |||
| 3 | - Use of satellite data derived ocean color and SST information for Thailand Fishery | ||
| Dr. Phutchapol Suvanachai, Department of Fisheries, Thailand | Document download (PDF) | 13:40-14:00 | |
| - Glacial Shrinkage of the Nepal Himalayas | |||
| Mr. Raja Ram Chhatkuli, Survey Department, Nepal | Document download (PDF) | 14:00-14:20 | |
| - Carbon stock calculating and forest changes assessment toward REDD+ for mangrove | |||
| Mr. Dien Tien Vu, FIPI, Vietnam | Document download (PDF) | 14:20-14:40 | |
| (Including Discussion, Q&A) | |||
| BREAK (review board meeting) | 14:40-15:40 | ||
| Status of ongoing prototypes | |||
| 4 | - Potential Drought Monitoring | ||
| Ms. Parwati Sofan, LAPAN, Indonesia | Document download (PDF) | 15:40-16:00 | |
| - Monitoring Water Cycle Variations and Assessing the Climate Change Impacts on them in Pakistan/Flood in Pakistan | |||
| Prof. Toshio Koike, UT, Japan | Document download (PDF) | 16:00-16:20 | |
| - Assessment of Reliability of Fairly Accessible Data & Tools for Analyzing Impacts of Climate Change and Analysis of Risk of Sea Level Rise on Coastal Zone | |||
| Mr. Bandula Wickramaarachchi, CCD, Sri Lanka | Document download (PDF) | 16:20-16:40 | |
| - Water Cycle and Agricultural Activities during the Post-Monsoon Season in the Stung Sangker River Basin and wider area in the Western Cambodia | |||
| Mr. So Im Monichoth, MWRM, Cambodia | Document download (PDF) | 16:40-17:00 | |
| - Forest Monitoring | |||
| Mr. Thiangthammavong Sangkhane, WERI, LaoPDR | Document download (PDF) | 17:00-17:20 | |
| - Modeling ocean frontal zones using high resolution satellite and float data to locate tuna fish aggregations in Sri Lankan waters | |||
| Mr. Jagath Rajapaksha, NARA, Sri Lanka | Document download (PDF) | 17:20-17:40 | |
| (Including Discussion, Q&A) | |||
| 5 | Review board meeting report (Mr. Toru Fukuda, JAXA) | Document download (PDF) | 17:40-18:10 |
| ADJOURN | 18:10 | ||
Tuesday 23rd November:
Earth Observation Working Group - Day 1 (Room - Promenade 1)
| Opening session | |||
| 1 | - Co-chair remarks and introductions & welcome from Geoscience Australia | 9:00-9:40 | |
| - Review of the last EOWG (Bangkok), Dr. Shinichi Sobue, JAXA | Document download (PDF) | 9:40-10:00 | |
| - EOWG focus & agenda adoption | 10:00-10:15 | ||
| BREAK | 10:15-10:30 | ||
| SAFE initiative | |||
| 2 | - Overview (Dr. Shinichi Sobue, JAXA) | Document download (PDF) | 10:30-10:50 |
| - Review board results (Mr. Toru Fukuda, JAXA) | Document download (PDF) | 10:50-11:10 | |
| - New proposal briefing (5min each + Q&A) | Document download (PDF) | 11:15-11:40 | |
| - Review of yesterday's workshop (Dr. Shinichi Sobue, JAXA) | Document download (PDF) | 11:35-12:00 | |
| LUNCH | 12:00-13:30 | ||
| 3 | APRSAF EOWG initiatives in support of climate change theme | ||
| - Candidate initiatives: Presentation on proposed | 13:30-14:15 | ||
| APRSAF Regional Readiness Review (R3)(Stephen Ward) | |||
| - Space Agency role in the implementation of GCOS (J Zillman) | 14:15-14:40 | ||
| - Discussion on approach and key issues | 14:40-15:10 | ||
| BREAK | 15:10-15:25 | ||
| Australian Strategic Plan for Earth Observations from Space (J Zillman) | |||
| 4 | - presentation | 15:25-15:50 | |
| - discussion, Q&A | |||
| EO satellite contribution to climate information needs | |||
| 5 | - Geoscience Australia - ALOS Bathymetry applications (S Sagar) | 15:50-16:05 | |
| - Spatial and Temporal Analysis of EOI for Drought Index in Thailand, Prof. Dr. Hansa Vathananukij, Kasetsart University | 16:05-16:20 | ||
| - Using GIS/GPS for Climate Change Adaptation Action Program in the Philippines, Dr. Olivia la O' Catillo, UN Secretary General's Advisory board on Water and Sanitation (UNSGAB) | 16:20-16:35 | ||
| - Earth Observation Contribution in the fight against Climate Change, Jack Scott, Thales Alenia | 16:35-16:50 | ||
| - ESA Satellite Missions for Climate Observations - Climate Change initiative, Jean-Charles Bigot, ESA | 16:50-17:05 | ||
| - JAXA's earth observation satellite program for climate change, Mr. Toru Fukuda, JAXA, Japan | 17:05-17:30 | ||
| - discussion, Q&A | |||
| The GEO Global Forest Observations Initiative and role for EO | |||
| 5 | - Background (Stephen Ward) | ||
| - ALOS PALSAR forest classification map (Dr. Shinichi Sobue JAXA) | |||
- Presentations:
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| - Discussion | |||
| ADJOURN | 17:30 | ||
Wednesday 24th November:
Earth Observation Working Group - Day 2 (Room - Promenade 2)
| Opening session | |||
| 1 |
- Review of Day 1(EOWG Co-Chairs) - Adoption of agenda - Introductions for new participants |
9:00-9:20 | |
| Joint session with SEU Working Group | |||
| 2 |
- ISS Overview, Mr. Shigeki Kamigaichi, JAXA, Japan - Forest Fire Detection, Prof. Masami Fukuda, Fukuyama City University, Japan - discussion, Q&A |
9:20-10:20 | |
| BREAK | 10:20-10:35 | ||
| Private sector initiatives | |||
| 3 | - presentation | ||
| - Experiences utilizing SAR satellites for the monitoring of natural disasters, Dr. Tadashi Sasagawa, PASCO | 10:35-10:50 | ||
| - Planet Action, Dr. Rob Coorey, Geospatial Intelligence | 10:50-11:05 | ||
| - The creation of image data base for the rice monitoring by the constellation satellite, Dr. Koji Wakamori, JAMSS | 11:05-11:20 | ||
| - RESTEC Activities in Asian Region, Mr. Kyoichi Ito, RESTEC | 11:20-11:35 | ||
| (Including Q&A) | |||
| Country Reports | |||
| 4 | - Thailand: Ms. Raksina Lekthanoo, GISTDA | 11:35-11:45 | |
| - Nepal: Mr. Raja Ram Chhatkuli, Survey Department | 11:45-11:55 | ||
| - Sri Lanka: Dr. Thavalingam Kanagaratnam, Survey Department | 11:55-12:05 | ||
| - Australia: The Australian SAR Programme (Jack Scott, Thales) | 12:05-12:15 | ||
| - Kazakhstan: Creation of the Earth Remote Sensing Space System of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Mr. Gavyllatyp Murzakulov, National Company ’Kazakhstan Garysh Sapary’ | 12:15-12:25 | ||
| LUNCH | 12:25-13:30 | ||
| Country Reports (Cont.) | |||
| 4 | - Mongolia: Ms. Battsetseg Tserenkhuu, National Repote Sensing Center | 13:30-13:40 | |
| - Israel: Dr. Zvi Kaplan, Israel Space Agency | 13:40-13:50 | ||
| - India: ISRO | |||
| - Indonesia: LAPAN | |||
| - Q&A | 13:50-14:10 | ||
| BREAK | 14:10-14:40 | ||
| Conclusions and Way Forward | |||
| 5 | - Adoption of EOWG Conclusions and Recommendations | 14:40-16:00 | |
| - Way Forward | |||
| ADJOURN | 14:40-15:40 | ||