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session 5

Title: Earth Observation Applications and Economic Benefits
Description: Earth Observation value-added products.
Date: 2012-10-04
Time: 15:15
Room: TS03 (Sala Altair, Hall 2)

IPC members

Chairman: Dr. Luigi Bussolino, Bussolino and Associates, Italy;
Chairman: Mr. Paul Kamoun, Thales Alenia Space France, France;
Rapporteur: Prof. Yean Joo Chong, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of;

papers
Order	Time	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1		Near Real Time Ship Detection Service	15'	confirmed	Mr. Egbert Schwarz	Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)	Germany
2		Southern California Coastal Pollution Hazards: Utilizing Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar to Monitor Stormwater Plumes for Water Resource Applications	15'	withdrawn	Ms. Katrina Laygo	Space Policy Institute, George Washington University	United States
3		Development of remote sensing and gis based predictive model for desertification early warning	15'	withdrawn	Dr. Seidu Mohammed		Nigeria
4		The Application of Remote Sensing and GIS to study the effect of urban enchroachment on the Jos Curly creek	15'	withdrawn	Ms. JOY AGENE	National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)	Nigeria
5		Regional Study of Sea Surface Temperature, Chlorophyll and Aerosol Concentration in the North Atlantic Ocean using MODIS Data	15'	confirmed	Mr. Ricardo Topham	International Space University (ISU)	Canada
6		Remote Sensing the Environmental Effects of Reforestation: Multi- and Hyperspectral Temporal Analysis for Punjab, India	15'	confirmed	Ms. Melanie Phillips	University of Alabama in Huntsville	United States
7		Object-based image analysis of satellite imagery for population estimation in informal settlement Kibera (Nairobi, Kenya)	15'	confirmed	Prof. Krištof Oštir	SPACE-SI	Slovenia
8		Desert Movement Predictor and Forma-booths: Two Earth Observation Based Applications for Pan-African Development	15'	confirmed	Mr. Rafael Hernández Villatoro	International Space University (ISU)	France
9		Alabama Disasters: Leveraging NASA EOS to explore the environmental and economic impact of the April 27 Tornado outbreak in Alabama	15'	confirmed	Ms. Claire Herdy	NASA DEVELOP National Program	United States
10		The GRACE satellites detect recent extreme climate events in China	15'	confirmed	Dr. Jingshi Tang	Nanjing University	China
11		Measuring the Nile and the Amazon Rivers through Satellite Remote Sensing	Poster	confirmed	Mr. Paulo Roberto Martini	National Institute for Space Research - INPE	Brazil
12		COSMO-SkyMed BACKGROUND MISSION: overview, objectives and results	Poster	confirmed	Dr. Maria Libera Battagliere	Italian Space Agency (ASI)	Italy
13		ASI Earth Observation for Europe. A project for investigating the consistency of the Italian Space Agency EO resources with the INSPIRE Directive and the potential benefits from adopting an INSPIRE compliant data policy	Poster	withdrawn	Dr. Salvatore Pignataro	Italian Space Agency (ASI)	Italy
14		Space borne SAR observations of Oceanic Internal Waves	Poster	withdrawn	Mr. Rajasekhar M	Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), SDSC SHAR, Astronautical Society of India	India