shrug-l: URISA Caribbean GIS & GIS in Public Health Conferences Announced

[Tripp Corbin]

URISA to Present Fifth Caribbean GIS Conference in Trinidad

URISA - The Association for GIS Professionals - is pleased to announce
the Fifth Caribbean GIS Conference, taking place December 6-10, 2010 in
Trinidad. The conference program is developed through a Call for
Presentations which will be issued shortly. URISA is pleased to note
that CARILEC, the Caribbean Electric Utility Service Corporation - an
association of electric utilities, suppliers, manufacturers and other
stakeholders operating in the electricity industry in the Caribbean,
will be a partner in the 2010 conference.

 

The objectives of URISA's Caribbean GIS Conference are:

 

    * To inform broad cross-section of Caribbean users about GIS
technology and applications

    * To share experiences regarding GIS implementation and management
issues

    * To establish new relationships with the vendor/consultant
community

    * To provide workshops and sessions that are application driven, and
are relevant to the Caribbean community of GIS users

    * To foster a Caribbean GIS network

    * To assess the state of readiness of national and regional Spatial
Data Infrastructures

 

Previous Conferences

 

    * URISA's Fourth Caribbean GIS Conference - August 25-29, 2008 -
Grand Cayman

    * URISA's Third Caribbean GIS Conference -  October 29 - November 1,
2006 - Bahamas

    * URISA's Second Caribbean GIS Conference - September 13-17, 2004 -
Barbados

    * URISA's First Caribbean GIS Conference - September 9-12, 2001 -
Jamaica

 

URISA to Present Third GIS in Public Health Conference in Atlanta

 

URISA - The Association for GIS Professionals - is pleased to announce
the Third URISA GIS in Public Health Conference, taking place June
27-30, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. The conference program is developed
through a Call for Presentations which will be issued shortly.

 

URISA is pleased to present this specialty conference, to explore the
many uses of GIS for public health access, processes, and
decision-making. A dedicated committee of well-known and respected
professionals in the field has spearheaded this effort to create a
specialty conference to promote sharing of information and networking
within the discipline.

 

Previous Conferences:

 

    * URISA 2009 GIS in Public Health Conference - June 5-8, 2009 -
Providence, Rhode Island

    * URISA's Inaugural GIS in Public Health Conference - May 20-23,
2007 - New Orleans, Louisiana

 

 

For more information, visit www.urisa.org or contact Wendy Nelson at
URISA, wnelson at urisa.org 

 

 

Tripp Corbin, MCP, CFM, GISP

Vice President, GIS/IT

ESRI Authorized Instructor

CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer

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