Opening Session |
| Chair by WU Ji, General Co-Chair |
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08:30
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Welcome from China National Space Administration
XU Dazhe, Administrator of CNSA |
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08:40
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Welcome from Chinese Academy of Sciences
XIANGLI Bin, Vice President of CAS |
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08:50
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Welcome from IEEE
Howard Michel, IEEE Former President |
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09:30
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Welcome from IEEE GRS Society
Kamal Sarabandi, President |
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09:40
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Major Awards and Recognitions
Chair by Mr. Kamal Sarabandi, Werner Wiesbeck, Master of Ceremony
2016 IEEE Fellow Recognition
2016 IEEE GRSS Education Award
2016 IEEE GRSS Outstanding Service Award
2016 IEEE GRSS Distinguished Achievement Award
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10:20
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| Break |
Plenary Session |
| Chair by JIN Yaqiu, General Co-Chair |
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10:40
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Plans to implement the National Space Infrastructure Construction of China — Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century
TONG Xudong, Director of Earth Observation System and Data Center, China National Space Administration |
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10:55
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The ESA and MOST-NRSCC Dragon cooperation, 12 years of advances in understanding our Living Planet
Yves-Louis DESNOS, Head of the R&D Section in the Earth Observation Directorate of ESA at ESRIN |
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11:10
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From Science to Societal Benefits: NASA’s Earth Observation and Research Programs
Michael H. Freilich, Director of NASA’s Earth Science Division |
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11:25
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The WMO view on global change in particular with space observation data
Zhang Wenjian, Director of the Observing and Information Systems Department and Director of WMO Space Programme of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) |
Symposium Introduction |
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11:40
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IGARSS 2016 Technical Program
SHI Jiancheng, Technical Program Chair |
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11:50
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Closing Remarks
WU Ji, JIN Yaqiu, General Co-Chairs |
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12:00
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| Lunch |
