On the 05th of May 2022, PGRSC received a delegation from the Governement of New Caledonia at USP Campus. The New Caledonia Delegation was composed by Mr Vaimua Muliava, member of New Caledonia Government in charge of innovation, and digital transition, Ms Emmanuelle Caffaro, French High Commissioners Office in New Read more…
PGRSC is pleased to announce that the 2022 Conference will be held in Suva, Fiji from the 28th of November 2022 to the 02nd of December 2022. Go to the 2022 Conference section here. This year, PGRSC and OSGeo Oceania join forces for this new 2022 Pacific Island GIS&RS User Read more…
Award for Environment and Sustainability Project: ReefCloud Winners: AIMS, QUT, Accenture Australia, Palau International Coral Reef Centre, Wildlife Conservation Society Fiji, Marine Ecology Consulting and University of the South Pacific Congratulations to our 2021 APSEA winners in the Pacific Region. The Award for Environment and Sustainability was awarded for ReefCloud. Read more…
The International journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation (Impact Factor 5.993, Q1, Top) will publish a special issue “Recent Advances in Geocomputation and GeoAI for Mapping”. The topic of this special issue is closely related to the scope of the 2021 Pacific GIS & RS User Conference. Yongze Song, Read more…
Artificial intelligence (AI) plays an increasingly important part in our daily lives, whether it is providing us with our personalised social media feeds, online shopping or streaming movie suggestions, and it even powers the mapping apps that route us around traffic jams. On a bigger scale, AI has already had Read more…
PGRSC is proud to annouce today the signature of a Memoradum of Understanding with the International Union for Conservation of Nature – IUCN. PGRSC and IUCN express the willingness to engage in an effort to support each other in order to promote the understanding and use of spatial information systems, Read more…
The competition is proudly Sponsored by our partner Vodafone Fiji Eligibility and Criteria: Participants must email their expression of interest and soft copy of poster to Arti (arti.pratap@usp.ac.fj) One entry per participant/organisation will be accepted There are two categories for the Poster Competition: Student and Professional. Submissions close on the Read more…
Pacific Islands GIS and Remote Sensing User Conference CALL FOR PAPERS Deep Learning for Earth Observation and Remote Sensing 22/23 November 2021, Vanuatu and online The Pacific GIS & RS Conference is the largest opportunity for Pacific Island and related stakeholders to share experiences and knowledge in the development and Read more…
PGRSC is pleased to announce that the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development) has become an Institutional Member of the PGRSC. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (also called IRD) is an internationally recognised multidisciplinary organisation, working mainly in partnership with countries Read more…
We are back! The 2021/01 Issue of the Pacific Islands GIS & RS Newsletter (ISSN: 1562-4250) is Released here ! In this issue: OSM Fiji: Building a Resilient OpenStreetMap Community Uses of satellite-derived relative bathymetry and DEM data for disaster risk management: outputs from the CommonSensing project Satellite Knowledge is Read more…
