Regional Centre for Mapping of Resource for Development( RCMRD) International Conference- Call for Abstracts

The objective of this Conference is to spur exchange of ideas on fast-tracking application of earth observation and geospatial technologies in development decision making.

This year's conference will be one of a kind, in that, it has been combined with the AfriGEOSS Symposium, an initiative of the African community in Group on Earth Observations framework.

The theme for this year's conference is "Earth Observation for Evidence-Based Decision Making"

Thematic Areas

·         Agriculture and Food Security

·         Weather and Climate

·         Water and Water related Disasters

·         Land Use, Administration and Management

 Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.

 - JOHN LUBBOCK, The Use of Life (1894)

For more info visit:  http://ric2019.rcmrd.org/