SAR Training Workshop Phila Sibandze Committee on Earth Observation Satellites SAR Training Workshop Phila Sibandze South African National Space Agency WGCapD-5 Agenda Item 15 Working Group on Capacity Building & Data Democracy Hampton, Virginia, USA March 29th – April 1st, 2016
Presentation Outline Workshop Venues Course content and outline WGCapD-5 Hampton, Virginia, USA March 29th – April 1st, 2016 Presentation Outline Workshop Venues Course content and outline Potential Contributing members Funding Budget Workshop dates Image Source: Japan Space Systems
Workshop Venues Zambia: Gabon: Venue: National Remote Sensing Centre POC: Lad Kazembe Date: To be discussed Gabon: Venue: To be discussed POC: Aboubakar Mambimba Ndjoungui Date: To be discussed
Course Content Period Module Half a day lecture Introduction to SAR basics SAR sensors SAR processing basics Overview of SAR potential Case Studies 1 day Practical SAR acquisition planning SAR pre-processing Information extraction Forestry Disasters (Floods, oil spills, earthquakes) Mining Ship vessel detection
Number of Coordinators Potential Contributing Members Organization Number of Coordinators ESA 2 DLR 1 CSIR Stellenbosch Univ. Others ?
Funding Sources: ESA Copernicus: €20 000 * € 10 000 for each workshop UNOOSA: $ 5000 * Plane tickets SANSA: $ 2000 Total committed: $ 29 000 Available to Zambia: $ 17 600
Budget Item Description 10 Ppl-3 days 10 Ppl-5 days 20 Ppl-3 days Travel R 70,000.00 R 140,000.00 Accommodation R 30,000.00 R 50,000.00 R 60,000.00 S&T allowance R 9,000.00 R 15,000.00 R 18,000.00 Shuttle R 10,000.00 Catering R 12,000.00 R 20,000.00 Banner R 5,000.00 Venue Total R 146,000.00 R 190,000.00 R 261,000.00 Sponsors Amount ESA-Copernicus (€10 000) R 170,000.00 SANSA R 30,000.00 UNOOSA ($ 5 000) R 75,000.00 Total R 275,000.00
Workshop Dates Zambia: Proposing the month of July Gabon: To be discussed
WGCapD-5 Hampton, Virginia, USA March 29th – April 1st, 2016 Thank you