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The Second GEOSS Asia-Pacific Symposium, 14 – 16 April 2008

Announcement

The 2nd GEOSS AP Symposium is being organized by the GEO Secretariat with the support of the government of Japan , and its goal is to exchange information and enhance common understanding for realizing GEOSS as a tool for sustainable development. The Second GEOSS Asia-Pacific Symposium will focus on the role of Earth Observations in Tackling Climate Change. Under this theme, the 2nd GEOSS AP Symposium will discuss strengthening of observation system and compile a report to recommend in the forthcoming G-8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit in Japan . It will provide parallel sessions on observation and prediction of climate change, impact of climate change on water resource management and impact of climate change on ecosystems and biodiversity. The symposium will take place at Center for The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, Tokyo .

For more information go to http://www.prime-intl.co.jp/geoss/announcement.html

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