Friday, October 8, 2010

IISD News

International Symposium on Adaptation in Himalayan Region Highlights Role of Earth Observations

The Symposium was hosted by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and focused on: remote sensing of the cryosphere; spatial decision support systems for ecosystems; space-based information for disaster management; land-cover change and carbon stocks; transboundary air pollution monitoring; and spatial data infrastructure for adaptation. More...