Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
Sessions
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Opportunities for transformative fire monitoring using Earth observations in Canada Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutes
- As evidenced by the 2023 fire season, we are experiencing unprecedented fire management challenges in Canada. Innovative fire monitoring solutions ...
- Talk
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
- Remote sensing applications to support large-scale riverine and floodplain assessment and monitoring Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
- 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | 30 minutes
- Remote sensing and spatial analytics have substantial utility to support riverine and floodplain assessment and monitoring at extents not feasible ...
- Talk
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Optimizing biodiversity and geospatial data for conservation initiatives of Species at Risk in a changing climate Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
- 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 30 minutes
- Climate change is becoming an increasing threat to Species at Risk in Atlantic Canada. Both direct and indirect impacts of climate change are affec...
- Talk
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- Research in Lidar Mapping on the East Coast Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
- 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | 30 minutes
- The Applied Geomatics Research Group, a spinoff of COGS at NSCC in 2000 has been conducting applied research using lidar since it’s inception. Orig...
- Talk
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
- The View from Above: Using Earth Observations to Monitor a Changing Agricultural Landscape Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
- 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 30 minutes
- The agriculture and agri-food sector is a major contributor to the Canadian economy, accounting for 2.3 millions jobs and 7% of Canada’s gross dome...
- Talk
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Leading with Data: Geomatics and Its Role in Climate Resilience Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour
- Climate change presents an array of unprecedented challenges to global resilience and sustainability. As the urgency to...
- Panel
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Modeling Urban Dynamics for Climate Resilience: Understanding Threats and Vulnerabilities Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
- 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 30 minutes
- Global urban expansion is rapidly increasing, with over 50% currently living in cities and an expected rise to 66% by 2050. This growth poses chall...
- Talk
