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New Events on Calendar

A number of upcoming conferences and workshops have been added to the calendar. See details under calendar/events:

PASSIVE 2010 Workshop in Brest, France (June 23- 25)
IPCC 2010 – IEEE PCS conference in Enschede, Netherlands (July 7 – 9)
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ICEO Newsletter

Welcome Tom Wiener as the new chair of ICEO and read the first  2010 newsletter . ICEO Newsletter February 2010

GEOSS Workshop XXXVIII – Evolution of Ocean Observing Systems – building on infrastructure for science

This workshop will be conducted just prior to the Oceans 2010 Seattle Conference.

GEOSS-Workshop XXXVIII-Agenda
GEOSS-Workshop-XXXVIII-Flyer
Workshop Description

For registration, go to the OCEANS conference website at…

National Academies Program Officer

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

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…

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