session 6

Title: Towards Implementation of GEOSS
Description: GEOSS, the Global Earth Observation System of Systems, is nearling the end of its ten year implementation phase. The session will address key GEOSS results, societal benefit areas being addressed, and prospects for enhanced sharing of Earth observation data with end users.
Date: 2013-09-27
Time: 09:45
Room: 301B

IPC members

Chairman: Mr. Jan Kolar, Czech Space Office, Czech Republic;
Chairman: Dr. Brent Smith, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), United States;
Rapporteur: Mrs. Simonetta Cheli, European Space Agency (ESA), Italy;

papers
Order	Time	Paper title	Selection result	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1		Mapping Capacity Building Activities for the Use of Space-Borne Earth Observation Data: the CEOS WGCapD Inventory Project	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. Jacob Sutherlun	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)	United States
2		Collaboration in the CEOS Working Group on Capacity Building and Data Democracy: A Case Study of the Digital Elevation Models Workshop	accepted	15'	confirmed	Ms. Tiffany Chow	Secure World Foundation	United States
3		The work of the Group on Earth Observation Data Sharing Working Group: areas of focus, progress and challenges	accepted	15'	confirmed	Dr. Catherine Doldirina	Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission	Italy
4		Incentives and Barriers to International Sharing of Climate Satellites Data: Evidence from National and International Case Studies	accepted	15'	confirmed	Prof. Mariel Borowitz	Georgia Institute of Technology	United States
5		Design of Disasters Management Spatial Information System and Services	accepted	15'	confirmed	Dr. Xiang Zhou	Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing	China
6		research on detecting CO2 concentration using remote sensing data	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. Qiongqiong Lan	China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)	China
7		Remote sensing methods and means in natural resources conservation problems	accepted	15'	confirmed	Dr. Alchin Shirin-zada	National Aerospace Agency (NASA) of Azerbaijan Republic	Azerbaijan
8		Wild fires propogation modeling based on remote sensing data	accepted	15'	withdrawn	Mr. Sergey Khvostikov	Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics of National Research University Higher School of Economics (MIEM NRU HSE)	Russian Federation