The Division of Earth and Life studies at the National Academies is looking for a Program Officer to work for the Oceans Studies Board (OSB) in Washington D.C., USA. More information
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Framework 7 Proposal Submitted
ICEO supports a proposal to the European Commission on Science and Technology networks. In a Framework 7 call response for GEO Science and Technology Support, IEEE joined with ten European partners for a two-year program to facilitate networking in Europe and…
Human Capital Development in South Africa
IEEE, South African DST and NRF approve plan for assessing human capital development in Space Systems and Applications at a recent Steering Committee meeting. A six-month review of University and professional capabilities will include workshops in South Africa…
Water Harvesting in Melva, India
A new Training Center in India focuses on water harvesting and capacity building. Although used thousands of years ago, water harvesting all but disappeared and is being revived. Training in water harvesting and conservation is vital for semi-arid subsistence…
UIC presentation at GEO Plenary
Ellsworth LeDrew from the IEEE Committee on Earth Observation gave the User Interface Committe (UIC) Report to the GEO plenary in Washington DC on November 18th, 2009. See the UIC presentation to plenary .
GEO looking for Disaster SBA contractor
The GEO Secretariat is seeking a contractor for short-term support for its work in Societal Benefit Area of Disasters. Deadline for the application is January 15, 2010. For more information see Contractor for Disasters SBA or go to the GEO web site .
AGU fall meeting events related to GEO
There are a lot of events during the AGU. Below are some of the ones our IEEE members are participating in (See Details at: http://www.agu.org/meetings/fm09/).
Union Session: Science and Technology in GEO and GEOSS Thursday and Friday.
Town Hall…
Initial plan for 2010 GEOSS Workshops
ICEO, together with the GEO secretariat, OGC, ISPRS, and others are planning the GEOSS workshops for 2010. We are currently looking at workshops in Europe, North and South America, and possibly Africa. Most of the workshops will be pre-conference events…
EIS news letter reports on AfricaGIS conference
The news letter published by the eis-Africa secretariat stresses the success of the AfricaGIS conference held in October in Kampala, Uganda. One of the pre-conference events was a GEOSS workshop on disaster management and humanitarian assistance. Read the EIS…
SERDP Sollicitation Announcement – FY2011
Funding available for environmental research and development! The Department of Defense’s (DoD) Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) is seeking to fund environmental research and development proposals. Proposals responding to the…
