Monday 25th November
Tuesday 26th November
Wednesday 27th November
Thursday 28th November
Monday 25 November, 2019 | ||
SESSION 1: OPENING | ||
Dr Raijeli Taga (PS MLMR) |
Welcome Address - Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources, Fiji |
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Dr. Nicholas Rollings (USP) |
Welcome Address - University of the South Pacific |
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Dr. Andrew Jones (SPC) |
Welcome Address - Pacific Community |
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Malakai Finau (PGRSC Trustee) |
Welcome from the Board of PGRSC Trustees |
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Dr. Wolf Forstreuter |
Conference Overview |
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Session 2: Presentations | ||
Sisi Zlatanova |
ISPRS on the front line of geospatial research |
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Dr. Wolf Forstreuter |
History of GIS&RS Support on Grass Root Level for Pacific Island Countries |
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Weeli Liam |
Maxar’s Satellite Constellation & Applications |
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Angela Manchester |
Utilising Geospatial Data to empower business decisions |
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SESSION 3: PRESENTATIONS | ||
John Bryant |
OSGeo Oceania: Building open geospatial community in Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific |
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Dr. Laura Lorenzoni | NASA Earth Observations to investigate our (water) world | Download |
Paul Anderson |
A Pacific Data Ecosystem - Providing access to data for evidence-based decision making |
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Warren Eade |
Mass Data Collection for GIS and Mapping Professionals |
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SESSION 4: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Remi Andreoli |
Q-Hub for the EO & GIS community in Pacific: a new approach to connect and share between users, experts and decision-makers |
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Laura Lorenzoni |
NASA Earth Observations to investigate our (water) world |
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Jean Massenet | Valorizing available imagery and in situ data to address PiCs' priority issues | Download |
Scott Sheridan |
Fiji's Village Profile Survey. Visualising Household Data Using GIS Filters |
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David Blondeau-Patissier |
Overview of the European Space Agency’s Copernicus Sentinel Satellite Missions |
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Tuesday 26 November, 2019 | ||
SESSION 1: WOMEN IN GIS & PRESENTATIONS | ||
Dr. Audrey Aumua |
Welcome Address - Women in GIS - Pacific Community |
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Vasiti Soko Litidamu |
Launch of Pacific Women in GIS Magazine |
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Catherine Paul |
Issues of Women in GIS - Kiribati |
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Rosiana Lagi | Presentation Tuvalu | |
Elizabeth Lomani | Geology and GIS in Tuvatu Gold Mine - Fiji | |
Women in GIS/RS - Photo Session | ||
SESSION 2: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Bradley Eichelberger | Impacts of land conversion on bird populations within the Northern Mariana Islands (2011-2019) | Download |
Ian Huri | Landslide Susceptibility Assessment in Veisari Area, Fiji Using UAV Imagery and GIS | Download |
Nicholas Metheral | Modeling turbidity and sediment loading processes from river gravel extraction and wider catchment processes: a water quality and hydrology assessment of Dawasamu River | Download |
Mats Henrikson | Pacific Map - Overview and Demonstration | Link |
SESSION 3: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Sujoy Kumar Jana | Geo-spatial technology approach with frequency ratio method for landslide susceptibility mapping in Papua New Guinea. | Download |
Jean Massenet | Using EO for monitoring and managing threats over water resources | Download |
Bradley Eichelberger | Using multi-scale satellite imagery to map vegetation in Saipan | Download |
Dirk Wagemans | 5D Digital Reality | Download |
SESSION 4: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Mohammed Shorab | GIS and Remote Sensing at the Ministry of Forestry in Fiji | Download |
John Kaitu'u | Building Baseline: National Mangrove Inventory Mapping & Lessons Learned | Download |
Luis de la Rua | Coastal proximity of populations in 22 Pacific Island Countries and Territories | Download |
Angela Manchester | Geospatial Processing - customize for productivity | Download |
Nicholas Metherall | Lessons from QField: novel field data collection methodologies using QField for QGIS | Download |
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Wednesday 27 November, 2019 | ||
SESSION 1: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Alan Cheung | Data and Data Analytics | Not Available |
Evangeline Packett | Utilising Google Earth Engine as an open source tool for monitoring cyclone damage to mangroves in Viti Levu Bay. | Download |
Joeli Varo | Flood Hazard Zonation From a Geomatic Perspective in Fiji Islands: A Case Study of Vitilevu. | Download |
Johnie Tarry Nimau | Modelling Disaster Risk Management in Vanuatu | Download |
Malcolm Archbold | World Bank UAV4 Resilience Project Update. Using UAVs for Disaster Preparedness and Response and Capability Building in the Pacific | Download |
SESSION2: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Richard Russell | Considerations for implementing a Drone program in Your Organisation - Build, Buy or Both? | Download |
Warren Eade | Post Processing for Android Solutions, New R12 GNSS Receiver | Download |
Rémi Andreoli | Space, Water and Cloud | Download |
Richard Russell | Long endurance drones and remote sensing options for large area data capture in the Pacific | Download |
SESSION 3: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Cecile Dupouy | Ocean Colour Remote Sensing around Fiji, some news! | Download |
Arne Pallentin | 100% of the World Ocean Floor Mapped by 2030 - Progress of the Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Initiative | Download |
Keleni Raqisia | Data Management for Hydrogeology | Download |
Cecile Dupouy | The use of Copernicus Marine Service products to describe the State of the Tropical Western Pacific Ocean around the Islands: A case study | Download |
SESSION 4: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Leba Gaunavinaka | CommonSensing Building Resilience in Small Island Developing States | Download |
Thomas Gaillard | Spatio-temporal analysis of the growth of informal settlements in Fiji as a tool for urban water management | Download |
Wednesday 27 November, 2019 | ||
SESSION 1: PRESENTATIONS | ||
David Blondeau-Patissier | Satellite detection of oil spills in Australian coastal waters using the Sentinel-1 Copernicus satellite | Download |
Andrew Steele | Radar Satellite Overview & Applications | Download |
Amy Parker | Monitoring natural hazards from space using SAR | Download |
Zheng-Shu Zhu | National-scale crop monitoring using Sentinel-1 SAR time series | Download |
Ake Rosenqvist | Applications of SAR for mangrove monitoring: the Global Mangrove Watch | Download |
SESSION 2: DISCUSSION | ||
Facilitator: Wolf Forstreuter | Satellite Images or Drone | DISCUSSION |
Facilitator: Jan Steffen | Mangrove and Seagrass Mapping: Cloud based automatic or local visual interpretation | DISCUSSION |
Facilitator: Christine Serreyn | Data Storage, Access and Utilisation, central or close to Producer? | DISCUSSION |
Facilitator: John Bryant | Open Source vs Proprietary | DISCUSSION |
SESSION 3: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Nate Stansberry | Using QGIS Desktop and Mobile to Find Forgotten Assets | Not Available |
Chan-Su Yang | Satellite Oceanography in Republic of Korea | Not Available |
John Duncan (pictured) and Renata Varea | An ICT4D approach to develop a geospatial platform for climate-smart landscape management in Fiji and Tonga | Download |
Jean Massenet | ART GeoDEV NC : public & private joint to federate and animate the local GIS & RS community | Download |
Angela Manchester | Images to Features - a brief look into machine learning and spatial modeler for feature extraction | Download |
SESSION 4: PRESENTATIONS | ||
Andrew Steele | 16 Band Superspectral Overview & Applications | Download |
Steve Pyatt | GEOINT Support in the SW Pacific - Effective use of commerical/OS imagery sources | Download |
Torika Kumar (pictured) and Elizabeth Whippy | GIS/RS/GPS Applications in Tuvatu Gold Mine | Download |
SESSION 5: CONFERENCE CLOSING SESSION | ||
Hon. Ashneel Sudhakar | Closing Speech by Hon. Minister of Lands and Mineral Resources, Fiji | |
Mr. Johnie Nimau | Speech by Representative from 2020 Vanuatu Conference Delegation | |
Mr. Russell Howorth | Closing Remarks by PGRSC Board Trustee |