DAY 1: Monday 26th November, 2018
Session 1: Opening |
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 Mr. Malakai Finau |
Conference Opening (Permanenet Secretary MLMR, Fiji) |
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 Dr. Andrew Jones |
Welcome Address Philipp Müller Memorial Address |
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 Dr. Russell Howorth |
Welcome Address PGRSC Board |
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 Dr. Wolf Forstreuter |
Conference Overview |
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Session 2: Presentations |
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 Dr. Wolf Forstreuter |
The Pacific GIS & RS Council (PGRSC) |
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 Andrew Steele |
EarthWatch Web Services and What it means to the Pacific |
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 Jonah Sullivan |
Introduction to the Copernicus Australasia Regional Hub |
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 Warren Eade |
Trimble Portfolio Update Preparing for life without Windows Mobile |
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Session 3: Presentations |
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 Peter Kinne |
The Need for AI to Maintain Time Dominant Analysis in the Satellite Era |
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| Wolf Forstreuter |
Utilisation of Satellite Image Data in Pacific Island Countries, Journey of a Quarter of a Century |
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 Clive Fraser |
ISPRS: The Information from Imagery Society |
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 Luc St-Pierre |
Space Solutions for the Pacific Region |
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Session 4: Presentations |
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 Rafael Kargren |
Creating joint Pacific EO Data Platform |
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 Lotomaulalo Levi |
A review of GIS and Remote Sensing Practices in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Samoa |
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 Elena Lobo |
CommonSensing, an EO Platform for Climate Change Adaption in the Pacific |
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 Christopher Pearson |
The new MOU between the PGSC and Survey and Spatial New Zealand: What does it mean for the geospatial community in the South Pacific? |
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| Valentin Gazeau |
Land Cover Artifical Neural Network Application |
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DAY 2: Tuesday 27th November, 2018
Session 1: Presentations |
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 John Kaitu'u |
QBOOK Moodle: Final Stages vs. Lessons Learned |
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 Jonah Sullivan |
QGIS Python Plugins and ArcGIS Python Toolboxes |
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 Elisa Puccioni |
Using GIS to better assess the mineral and economic potential for polymetallic nodule deposits in the Cook Island EEZ |
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 Mark Stege |
Precision Agroforestry Tree Mapping in the Marshall Islands |
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 Hirdeshni Gautam |
A year of Radar Image Processing at SPC Geoinformatics |
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Session 2: Presentations |
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 Lanieta Rokotuiwakaya |
Fiji Forest Change Detection as Wall to Wall Mapping 2006, 2012, 2016 |
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 Remi Andreoli |
FLOW: Assessing the function state of forest ecosystems for the protection of water resource in the Pacific |
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 Jean Massenet |
Knowing better your territory for a more adapted management of its resources, using GIS & RS |
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| Elisa Puccioni |
Improving Land Use Solutions with GIS |
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 Michael Dyer |
Participatory mapping as land-use planning tool to inform conservation measures to improve flood mitigation in the Vaisigano River Catchment in Samoa |
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Session 3: Presentations |
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 Isireli Buwawa |
GIS in the Sugar Industry - SPC Fairtrade |
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 Kolora Qaitivi |
Predicting the most suitable Mangrove Species as the Natural Coastal Defence for the Fijian Coastal Communities |
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 Dr. Kevin Davies |
Mapping Landscape Diversity in the Ba Catchment: A Remote Sensing Approach using Google Earth Engine |
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 Lynette Sifa |
Tonga Protected Areas |
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Session 4: Presentations |
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 Julie Callebaut |
Environmental data management and GIS |
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 Melvyn Levrel |
Understanding Pacific Geo-resources with the use of GIS-RS and providing Capacity Building |
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| Jonah Sullivan |
FOSS4F Oceania |
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DAY 3: Wednesday 28th November, 2018
Session 1: Presentations |
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 Thomas Gaillard |
SOSPADIS - Socio-spatial dynamics of informal settlements in the Pacific Island Countries. Application of an agent-based model for water supply in Fiji and Vanuatu |
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 Leo Richard Willams |
GIS and the 2018 Fijian General Elections |
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 Lynette Sifa |
Application of GIS to Tropical Cyclone GITA |
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 Joeli Varo |
Earthquake hazard assessment in Viti Levu Island of Fiji |
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 Ebony Taavili |
Spatial Assessment of the four water catchements in Apia, Post Tropical Cyclone Gita - 2018 |
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Session 2: Presentations |
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 Sachindra Singh |
Risk Tools and Data for Pacific Resilience |
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 Titimanu Simi |
PARTneR Project Samoa</h6 |
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 Johnie Tarry Nimau |
Modelling Disaster Risk in Vanuatu |
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 Pupunu Tukuafu |
The Application of Drone Mapping, Surveying and Monitoring of Sand Mining at 'Ahononoy Tongatapu |
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 Steve Pyatt(Pictured) and Dr. Alan Cheung |
GEOINT Support to Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief in the Region |
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Session 3: Presentations |
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 Giovanna Varra |
Disaster Emergency, Mind the Gap |
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 Jean Roger |
The use of GIS in tsunami hazard assessment for New Caledonia from topographic data management to evacuation map production (TSUCAL project) |
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 Steven Ackerly |
GIS Technologies Applied in the Search For MH370 |
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 Jonah Sullivan |
Routing Openstreetmap and Time Based Data Display |
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Session 4: Presentations |
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 Marco Bernasocchi |
Because data is outside - QField, the future of QGIS on mobile devices |
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| Marco Bernasocchi |
Is QGIS3 already rocking your GIS? News and Highlights from team QGIS |
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 Snyther Biza |
Modelling Sea Level Rise Impacts on High Islands in the FSM |
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DAY 4: Thursday 29th November, 2018
Session 1: Presentations |
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 Tiit Kuster |
Marine and coastal part of ESA Earth observation in support of sustainable development initiative |
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 Bradley Eichelberger |
Transcending tiny island issues: streamlining spatial data collection and management in the Northern Mariana Islands |
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 ChanSu Yang |
Satellite-based Operational Ocean Monitoring System in South Korea |
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| Steven Ackerly |
S-121 Maritime Limits and Boundaries - Update on development of new open data standard |
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| Cecil Dupouy |
Rain-derived particles and CDOM distribution along the East Coast of New Caledonia |
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Session 2: Discussion Session |
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 Nick Rollings |
Mapping Atolls: UAV or VHR Image Data? |
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 Jan Steffen |
Mapping Sea Grass and Mangrove in Melanesian Countries: Grass Root or High Tech Solutions? |
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 Sachindra Singh |
Challenges Geospatial Cloud Computing in Pacific Island Countries |
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 Litea Biukoto |
Why is GIS Essential for Disaster Response? |
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Session 3: Presentations |
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 Amrita Lal |
Pacific Flying Labs |
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 Maria Kottermair |
Shoreline change analysis using various historical aerial photographs and UAVs |
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 Richard Russell |
UAV - Remote Sensing with Passive sensors in Fiji |
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 Craig Clouet |
Using UAV with Lidar and advanced sensors |
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 Jack Hurley |
Flexible low cost unmanned marine surveys |
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Session 4: Presentations |
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| Travis Parker |
Using GIS and UAV imagery to improve agricultural productivity |
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 Komal Devi |
Thermal Imaging and Stomatal Conductance in Fiji Mangroves |
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 Kolora Qativi |
Mapping and Analyzing TFL Connect WiFi Hotspots in the Suva Peninsula |
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 Semesi Ketenilagi |
Village Profiling with UAV and Field Survey |
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| Meizyanne Hicks |
PGSC The Current Status and Activities |
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Closing Session: National Reports, AGM PGRSC |
AGM Summary |
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