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Appendix D Workshop Agenda
Pages 59-62

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... Welcome and Introductory Remarks Ruth Defries, Chair, Committee on Earth System Science for Decisions About Human Welfare: Contributions of Remote Sensing PLENARy SESSION SESSION 1: Applications of Land Remote Sensing for Human Welfare Decision Support: Opportunities and Challenges 8:45 Opportunities and Challenges in Using Remote Sensing to Support Human Health Applications -- A Broad Perspective David Rogers, Oxford University 9:15 Applying Remote Sensing to Infectious Disease from the Scientific and Technical Perspective Terry Yates, University of New Mexico
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... SESSION 2: Opportunities and Challenges in using Land Remote Sensing Session 2a: Opportunities and Challenges in Land Remote Sensing for Human Health Applications (Room 201) Moderator: Rita Colwell Session 2b: Opportunities and Challenges in Land Remote Sensing for Food Security (Room 202)
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... SESSION 4: Implementing the use of Land Remote Sensing for Human Welfare: Next Steps 1:15 The applicability of the workshop discussion in the areas of food security and human health to other human welfare issues: · NASA Decadal Survey Applications: Tony Janetos, The Heinz Center · Poverty Alleviation: Marc Levy, CIESIN 2:15 Next Steps 3:45 Closing Remarks: Ruth Defries, Chair 4:30 Adjourn
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Key Terms

  • food security
  • data availability
  • broad perspective
  • ruth defries
  • rita colwell

  • using remote
  • support human
  • plenary session
  • perspective david
  • applying remote

  • session session
  • defries session
  • welfare decision
  • sensing session
  • joel michaelsen

  • remarks ruth
  • david rogers
  • using land
  • health applications
  • roberta balstad

  • human welfare
  • introductory remarks
  • remote sensing
  • human health
  • noon lunch

  • breakout sessions
  • workshop discussion
  • heinz center
  • terry yates
  • tony janetos


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