Conference Objectives:
1. Disasters: Reducing the loss of lives and properties from either natural or human-induced disasters by enhanced preparation policies and early warning systems.
2. Health: Assessing how environmental elements affect human health.
3. Energy: Improving the management of energy policies as well as the development of renewable energy and sustainable resources.
4. Climate: To monitor, understand, and assess various factors for climate variability as well as to assist in making efficient policies of climate change adaptation.
5. Water: Investigating the influence of water resources distribution and variability of hydrological cycle on the world’s sustainable development.
6. Weather: Integrating weather observation database and projection models to enhance the application of weather informatics in various research fields.
7. Ecosystems: Establishing an integrated monitoring framework of land, coast, and marine to benefit the environment and societal development.
8. Agriculture/Forestry/Fishery: Using the earth observations to achieve the effective management and sustainability in agriculture, forestry and fishery.
9. Biodiversity: Improving measuring and analysis techniques of biodiversity for protection, reproduction and balance of global bio-resources.
10. Industry and Policy: Providing Earth observation-related products, business models, and a platform for information exchange to increase mutual benefits of industry, academics, and government.
Contacts:
Secretariat:
Ms. Hui-Chen Chen
Tel.: +886-37-381-214
Tel/Fax: +886-37-357-301
e-mail: huichen@nuu.edu.tw
Ms. Celery Tu
Tel.: +886-37-381-666 +886-37-382-502
Tel/Fax: +886-37-381-317
e-mail: celery@nuu.edu.tw
Dr. Li-Chi Chiang
Tel.: +886-37-382-378
Tel/Fax: +886-37-382-367
e-mail: lchiang@nuu.edu.tw