CONFERENCE THEME
The DES-2018, will cover all the aspects of geo spatial data and information themes , Earth sciences, space sciences and information sciences and technology to assess, monitor and forecast natural and human phenomena under the overarching theme: “ Digital Earth for Sustainable Development in Africa ”
SUB-THEMES
1: Digital Earth: best practices and applications
2: Earth Observation and Applications to Science and Policy
3: Digital Earth technologies to Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals
4: Digital Earth and Citizen Well-Being
5: Zero Hunger with Digital Earth technology
6: Geo-ethics, Educating next-generations with Digital Earth
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
Participation in DES-2018 is open to all individuals interested in or working in the fields of earth observation and geo-information science. For all sub-themes, papers for oral presentation, discussion and poster sessions are invited.
Abstracts received by the deadline will be considered for program placement under the standard peer review process. Late abstracts cannot be accepted due to the large number of submissions and short review schedule. Authors should indicate the sub-theme under which their papers fall.
IMPORTANT DATES
April, 30 2017 Announcement and Call for Papers
November, 24 2017 Deadline of Abstract Submission
December, 8 2017 Notification of Abstract
December, 31 2017 Deadline for Papers
February, 28 2018 Early Registration Closed
March, 31 2018 Final Program
April, 17 2018 Conference
For more information and updates please continue to visit the conference website: www.desummit2018.org or contact: infos@desummit2018.org
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