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1 AmeriGEOSS Week 2018 Detailed Agenda for Plenary/Panel Sessions Monday, August 6 Morning OPENING SESSION Welcome from GEO Principal Brazil Rodrigo Castro, GEO Principal Brazil (Ministry 9:00 9:10 of Foreign Affairs, Brazil) Welcome from INPE Ricardo Galvão, Director (INPE, Brazil) 9:10 9:20 Welcome from Caucus Co Chairs GEO Principals from Argentina and Ecuador 9:20 9:35 (Americas Caucus Co Chairs) (TBC) GEO Overview and Future Plans Gilberto Camara, Director (GEO Secretariat) 9:35 9:55 Implementing GEO's vision through a regional approach Stephen Volz, GEO Lead Co Chair (NOAA, 9:55 10:15 AmeriGEOSS Initiative Overview Angelica Gutierrez, AmeriGEOSS Initiative Chair (NOAA, 10:15 10:45 ELAC indicators, SDG s, and UNEP s related activities in Francesco Gaetani (United Nations the Americas Environment Programme UNEP) 10:45 11:00 BREAK 11:00 11:30 MBON Initiative Goals and Outcomes Marine Biodiversity Workshop: from the Sea to the Cloud Pole to Pole MBON of the Americas (P2P) Introduction and Welcoming Remarks at individual courses & daily agenda for courses and locations Frank Muller Karger (University of South Florida, Emmett Duffy (Smithsonian Institution, Antonio Marques (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil) Enrique Montes (University of South Florida, Instructors (5 minutes per course) 11:30 12:00 12:00 12:25 Side sessions and Logistics Hilcea Ferreira (INPE, Brazil) 12:25 12:30 Monday, August 6 Afternoon 13:30 17:30 Caucus Americas Meeting 13:30 17:30 Agricultural Monitoring in the Americas Working Group Meeting 13:30 17:30
2 Tuesday, August 7 Morning AmeriGEOSS Coordination Working Group Meeting Agriculture: CONAB SIMASA demo Tuesday, August 7 Afternoon AGRICULTURE SESSION Moderator: Alyssa Whitcraft GEOGLAM and Agricultural Monitoring in the Americas Alyssa Whitcraft (GEOGLAM Secretariat, 13:30 14:00 Working Group (AMA WG) The CBERS Satellites for Agriculture Monitoring João Vianei Soares (INPE, Brazil) 14:00 14:15 Red Colombia de Agricultura (Colombian Agriculture Cesar Valbuena Calderon (Red Colombiana 14:15 14:30 Network) de Agricultura, Colombia) Estimating the impact of climate change on Brazil s agricultural sector Marcia Zilli (INPE, Brazil) 14:30 14:45 Sistemas de información y soporte para la toma de decisión en la producción agropecuaria. Un ejemplo desde Uruguay. The Global Agricultural Monitoring (GLAM) System for Crop Condition and Food Security Monitoring Guadalupe Tiscornia (Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria, Uruguay) 14:45 15:00 Michael Humber (University of Maryland, 15:00 15:15 DISASTERS & ECOSYSTEMS & WATER 15:15 16:15 FOUNDATIONAL ACTIVITIES SESSION Moderator: Nancy Searby GeoNetCast Americas Luiz Augusto Machado (INPE, Brazil) 16:15 16:30 Demo Rich Frazier (USGS, 16:30 16:45 CEOS Working Group on Capacity Building and Data Democracy (WGCapD) An Overview on Activities & Initiatives Nancy Searby (NASA, or Hilcea Ferreira (INPE, Brazil) 16:45 17:00 NASA DEVELOP National Program s Applications in the Georgina Crepps (NASA, 17:00 17:15 Americas: Utilizing NASA Earth Observations in Agriculture, Ecological, and Water Resource Feasibility Studies Mapping Precipitation and Solar Potential in the Guiana Tommy Albarelo (University of French 17:15 17:30 Shield with Satellite Data Guiana, French Guiana)
3 Wednesday, August 8 Morning Working Group Workshop on Disasters (Rodrigo Suarez & Luciano Parodi & Nancy Searby) Parallel National Scale Crop Mapping Training Training Agriculture Viviann Zalles & Mike Humber 9:00 17:30 Wednesday, August 8 Afternoon ECOSYSTEMS SESSION Moderator: Africa Flores Revealing the fate of tropical forests through Earth Luiz de Aragão (INPE, Brazil) 13:30 13:50 observation data INPE s role in the Brazilian Ecosystems Environmental Dalton Valeriano (INPE, Brazil) (TBC) 13:50 14:10 Monitoring Program SilvaCarbon Initiative Sylvia Wilson (USGS, (TBC) 14:10 14:30 The use of Sentinel 2 images to identify Eragrostis plana Eliana Lima da Fonseca (Universidade Federal 14:30 14:45 invasion in Pampa biome rangelands do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) Use of public Earth Observation data for tracking progress in sustainable management of coastal forest ecosystems in Belize, Central America Betzy Hernandez (NASA and University of Alabama in Huntsville, 14:45 15:00 DISASTERS & ECOSYSTEMS & WATER 15:00 15:30 WATER SESSION Moderator: Angelica Gutierrez GEO Global Water Sustainability (GEOGLOWS) Angelica Gutierrez (NOAA, 15:30 15:40 CEMADEN Activities within GEOGLOWS Osvaldo Moraes (CEMADEN, Brazil) 15:40 16:00 The Common Swiss Information Platform for Natural Karine Siegwart, (FOEN, Switzerland) 16:00 16:15 Hazards (GIN) Hydrological Monitoring CPRM s Experience Andrea de Oliveira Germano (SGB/CPRM, 16:15 16:30 Brazil) (TBC) Activities at the National Water Agency (ANA) Joaquim Guedes Correa Gondim Filho (ANA, 16:30 16:45 Brazil) (TBC) LabISA ongoing studies supporting the monitoring of Brazilian Inland Waters Claudio Barbosa (INPE, Brazil) 16:45 17:00 Brazil s experience using multi platform satellite data to monitor the Doce River coastal plume after a major environmental disaster with a tailings dam collapse Natalia Rudorff (INPE, Brazil) 17:05 17:15 Risk mapping for landslides and floods associated with Thaís Passos Correia (Universidade de São the movement of urban trains: a case study around Paulo, Brazil) Caieiras station of Line 7 Rubi of CPTM, São Paulo, Brazil 17:15 17:30
4 Thursday, August 9 Morning LUNCH 12:30 13:00 Thursday, August 9 Afternoon DISASTERS SESSION Moderator: Rodrigo Suarez AmeriGEOSS Disasters Working Group Rodrigo Suarez (Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile) 13:30 13:50 Disasters Charter in the Americas and Examples of 13:50 14:10 Laercio Namikawa (INPE, Brazil) usage Uso de aeronaves autónomas para recabar información durante la emergencia de la erupción del volcán de Alfredo Suarez (Aerobots, S.A, Guatemala) 14:10 14:25 Fuego del 3 de junio de 2018 Integrating fire pixels with rural properties areas in a warning system to subsidize planning and decision making for mitigating wildfires in Acre, Brazilian Amazon Liana Anderson (CEMADEN, Brazil) 14:25 14:40 Geoinformation for Disaster Management and Risk Trevor Taylor (Open Geospatial Consortium, Reduction; The Role of Geospatial Standards Canada) (TBC) 14:40 14:55 Comprehensive Assessment Approach for Disaster Risk Steve Recca (Pacific Disaster Center, Reduction Planning (TBC) 14:55 15:05 Assessing the Feasibility of Impact based Forecasting Shawn A. Boyce (Caribbean Institute for for Seasonal Influxes of Sargassum Seaweed on the Meteorology and Hydrology, Barbados) (TBC) Coastlines of Caribbean Small Island Developing States 15:05 15:15 DISASTER & WATER 15:15 16:00 BIODIVERSITY & ECOSYSTEMS SESSION Moderator: Betzy Hernandez The GEO Blue Planet Initiative: Ocean and Coastal Samuel Djavidnia (GEO Blue Planet, Portugal) 16:00 16:20 Observations for Societal Benefit Brazilian land use and land cover dynamics in relation to Joao Felipe Sobrinho Kneipp Cerqueira Pinto 16:20 16:35 fire recurrence in the Amazon Rainforest Basin, (INPE, Brazil) TBC Harnessing Earth Observations to Support Indigenousled Land Management Karyn Tabor (Conservation International, 16:35 16:50 SiB Colombia: Compartir y acceder a datos sobre biodiversidad Leonardo Buitrago (Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, Colombia) Alejandro Solis (Center for Digital Acceleration DAI, Costa Rica) 16:50 17:05 The connection between end users and regional climate 17:05 17:20 information for the effective decision making Q&A 17:20 17:30
5 Friday, August 10 Morning LUNCH 12:30 13:00 Friday, August 10 Afternoon INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION SESSION About IAI (Inter American Institute for Global Change Research) and Regional Coordination IAI Capacity Building Activities and Approaches Marcos Regis da Silva (InterAmerican institute for Global Change Research IAI) Marcella Ohira (InterAmerican institute for Global Change Research IAI) 13:30 13:50 13:50 14:10 International Nitrogen Initiative (INI) for Latin America Jean Ometto (INPE, Brazil) 14:10 14:30 IAI Collaborative Research Network (CRN) The Atlantic International Research Centre: a framework for collaboration along and across the Atlantic Ocean Jose Moutinho ( Atlantic International Research Centre, Portugal) 14:30 14:45 Q&A SESSION 14:45 15:15 BREAK 15:15 15:30 Courses Outcomes Sharing Lessons Learned Presentation by Trainers/Trainees 15:30 17:15 Closing Remarks Angelica and Lubia 17:15 17:30
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