Geomatics covers the science and technology of gathering different sources of geospatial data, which after storing, interpreting, analyzing, modelling and distributing, can be turned into useful geographic information. Geomatics involves the tools and techniques used in surveying, cartography, photogrammetry, remote sensing, satellite navigation systems, geographical information systems and other earth-related disciplines.

January 19, 2011

First Announcement and Call for Papers: Int. Conf. on FireBehaviour and Risk Modelling


the International Conference on Fire Behaviour and Risk Modelling, Alghero, Sardinia (Italy),4th-6th  October, 2011.


The Conference is organized by the Department of Economics and Woody Plant Ecosystems (DESA) of the University of Sassari and the Institute of Biometeorology of the National Research Council of Italy (CNR-IBIMET, Sassari). The Conference is organised within the "Proterina-C" Project ("A forecast and prevention system for climate change impacts on risk variability for wildlands and urban areas"), founded by the FESR Italia-Francia Marittimo Program of the European Union.

The aim of the Conference is to present the recent developments in forest fire research and to assess the contributions of the fire scientists to the analysis of this issue.
Further information regarding the Conference is provided at:
http://www.ss.ibimet.cnr.it/conference/ and in the attached file.

We hope that this Conference can be of interest for you and you will also be presenting a paper at the meeting. We would also be grateful if you would promote the Conference and inform your colleagues about this event.

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