30th EARSeL Symposium "Remote Sensing for Science, Education, and Natural and Cultural Heritage" UNESCO Paris 31 May-4 June 2010

The Symposium will take place at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France,
from 31 May - 4 June 2010.

Contributions are invited on all topics within geoinformation and remote
sensing applications, especially those listed below, since sessions will
be organised according to these topics:

- Scientific applications of remote sensing, emerging methods and
technologies
- Education and training in school, university, and public life
- Capacity building at organisations and authorities involved in
environmental monitoring and protection
- Activities dealing with natural and cultural heritage
- Land use and land cover, degradation and desertification
- Urban remote sensing
- Oceans, coastal zones and inland waters
- Natural and man-made disasters
- Forestry and forest fires
- Applications related to assist developing countries: mapping,
monitoring and change analysis
- Remote sensing andits associated support to the understanding of
climate change
- Hydrological applications: water management, underground water
sources, land ice and snow
- New instruments and methods, including ground truth

Please submit your one page abstract via the website interface
http://www.conferences.earsel.org.

The programme will offer paper presentation sessions, poster sessions,
round table meetings, social events, and an excursion, to share your
ideas, explore on-going research, future developments, including
state-of-the-art applications, and to network with the professionals
from academia, government and industry who are interested in promoting
remote sensing activities among remote sensing laboratories at the
European level and beyond.

Important Dates:
- Due date for submission of abstracts: 1st February 2010
- Notification of acceptance of papers for oral or poster presentation:
26th February 2010
- Preliminary Programme: 6th March 2010
- Due date for full papers: 4th June 2010

For more information on abstract submission, registration information,
prices and continuous conference updates please visit
http://www.earsel.org/symposia/2010-symposium-Paris/.