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Pacific acific GIS and GIS and Remote emote Sensing Sensing Coun Council cil

Wolf Forstreuter Pacific Islands GIS&RS User Conference 2017

Financial Sustainability

PGRSC

• Post Box: 3786 Samabula, Suva
• Account: 6349s40, HFC Bank
• Constitution

The Council

1 Chair 6 Board Members ~ 15 Committee Members 3 Trustees

History… GIS&RS User Group

Forestry Department, Fiji, 1993

Objectives

• 1. To promote the development of GIS and Remote

Sensing (RS) data, technologies, methods and services for the pacific region;

• 2. To enable collaboration and share lessons learnt

across regional agencies and commercial parties;

• 3. To discuss and establish methods in building

adaptation for the Pacific environment for solutions working already well outside the region;

• 4. To manage the distribution, publication and

awareness of conference outcomes;

• 5. To establish robust links with other GIS, RS and

scientific bodies regionally and globally.

Objectives

• 1. To promote the Pacific development
• f GIS&RS;
• 2. To enable collaboration and share

lessons learnt;

• 3. To discuss and establish methods in

building adaptation;

• 4. To manage the distribution,

publication and awareness of conference outcomes;

• 5. To establish robust links.

The Board

• Chair
• 2 members Lands Department
• 3 members SPC
• 1 member USP

The Trustees

Malakai Finau Dr Russell Howorth Rajendra Singh

• PS Lands & Mineral

Resources

• Chair STAR Meeting
• Chair FGIMC
• Former Director

SOPAC

• Trustee STAR Meeting
• Director CPC
• Education

Links

PGRSC STAR FGIMC PICISOC CPC ISPRS PGSC

Vehicles of Council

• Pacific Islands GIS&RS User

Conference

• E-Mail distribution list GIS-PacNet
• Pacific Islands GIS&RS Newsletter
• Conference Website

gis gis-pacn pacnet@pi et@picis cisoc.o c.org

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