Dear colleagues,

The UN-GGIM AP Working Group on Geospatial Information and Services for Disasters, in collaboration with the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan is hosting a virtual conference from 17 January to 20 January on geospatial capacity development in the areas of GNSS Cross-origin Resource Sharing (CORS) application and DRR.

This conference is for sharing key issues, challenges, best practices and expertise internationally, especially for the Asia-Pacific region among others.

The provisional programme includes the following:

• Keynote Speeches - Application of GNSS for real-time prediction of geohazards and its transformation to disaster information and The Utilization of GNSS for Disaster Risk Reduction Management in Indonesia: Status and Challenges
• Country perspectives on GNSS and its applications for disaster management and disaster risk reduction
• Q&A sessions

More information is available on the website via this link. To register, please follow this link and sign up for the conference.