1. APAN Natural Resource Area Report
APAN/Bangkok
January 28, 2004
Room A, Amari Water Gate Hotel, BKK
Seishi Ninomiya
10時21分

2. APAN Natural Resource Area
Area Directors
APAN Natural Resource Area
Natural Resource Area
Co-Director: Chris Elvidge/NOAA
Co-Director:Pisuth Paiboonrat/HAII
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3. APAN Natural Resource Area
WG Chairs
Agriculture WG
Co-Chair:Suhaimi Napis/UPM
Co-Chair:Byong-Lyol Lee/KMA
Earth Observation WG
Co-Chair: Chris Elvidge/NOAA
Co-Chair: Pakorn Apaphant   Vice-Chair: Hiromichi FUKUI/Keio U.
Earth System WG
Co-chair:Jai-Ho Oh/PKNU
Co-Chair:Yihui Ding/NCC/CHINA
APAN Natural Resource Area
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4. APAN Natural Resource Area
Working Groups
Agriculture WG
Wireless sensor net project, partially with PRAGMA
Data broker project, partially with PRAGMA
Multilingual information exchange
others
Earth Observations and Disaster Monitoring WG
Development of distributed archive and access to EO data
Development of interactive mapping / analysis systems
Satellite data transfers from US to MAFFIN, JAXA & NUS-CRISP
Satellite data exchange between AIT-Thailand and MAFFIN
Plans
Archive and service of NOAA’s NPP and NPOESS data, and NASA’s GEO-Cover global Landsat database
Precipitation monitoring in the AP region using microwave imagery
Earth Observation Summit
Earth System WG
Grid-enabled eScience Framework for Earth System partially with WMO
Global Consortium for Earth System Development
APAN Natural Resource Area
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5. APAN Natural Resource Area
BKK WS/Meeting Report
Workshops, sessions and tutorials (15 slots)
NR Tutorial: Sensor network with FieldServer, a wireless field monitoring system (4 slots)
NR Special Tsunami session (2 slots)
EMWG: Asia Pacific Disaster Warning and Response (5 slots)
ESWG: CyberInfrastructure for future Earth System Development (1 slot)
AGWG: Success stories in APAN AG-WG related projects since its initiation (1 slot)
NR/AGWG Workshop: Multilingual Information Exchange (2 slots)
Related Meetings
Grid session
eScience sessions
NR Area and EO-WG Meetings
APAN Natural Resource Area
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6. Summary of NR/Tsunami session How APAN Contributes?
APAN Natural Resource Area
In advance
Hazard maps/impact assessments
Infrastructure
Databases for former tsunami cases
Education
On time
Prediction and warning/evacuation order
Immediately after
Damage evaluation
Relief programming
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7. Slots requested for Taipei
APAN Natural Resource Area
Around 6
We decided to reduce the number of the slots to avoid the conflicts among the group and to provide to the opportunities to attend the session of other filelds
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