Tuesday, October 5, 2010

SERVIR Himalaya will be launched today


On the second day of the International Symposium on Earth Observation, the SERVIR-Himalaya system will be inaugurated. Distinguished dignitaries present are NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden Jr and Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator USAID, Michael Yates. The other speakers are Andreas Schild, DG ICIMOD, Jose Achache, GEO Secretariat Director, and Hirumichi Fukui, Keio University. The official launch will take place at 9:40 at Soaltee Hotel.