INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON GEOMATIC & SURVEYING ENGINEERING IXth NATIONAL CONGRESS TOP-CART’08

INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON GEOMATIC & SURVEYING ENGINEERING

IXth NATIONAL CONGRESS TOP-CART’08

SYMPOSIUM OF FIG COMMISSIONS 2&3

EXHIBITION OF HISTORIC CARTOGRAPHY AND SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS

VALENCIA, SPAIN, 18 – 21 FEBRUARY 2008

TECH. UNIVERSITY

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

BUILDING OF TECHNICAL INNOVATION

PLACE FOR SESSIONS AND COMMERCIALEXHIBITION

MuVIM (Museu Valencià de la Il-lustració i de la Modernitat)

EXHIBITION OF HISTORIC CARTOGRAPHY AND SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS

“COLUMNS ROOM OF THE SILK MARKET” FOR THE OPENING CEREMONY

Salón Columnario de la Lonja de la Seda

HONOUR PRESIDNET:

HIS MAJESTY THE KING JUAN CARLOS I

Invited international authorities involved in the area of Cartographic

Engineering.

President of the FIG (Federation Internationale des Géomètres) (Prof. Stig Enemarrk)

Director-General of the FIG (Federation Internationale des Géomètres) (Dr. Markku Villikka)

President of the ICA (International Cartographic Association) (Prof. Millan Konecny)

President of the ISPRS (International society of Photo-grammetry and Remote Sensing) (Prof. Ian Dowman)

President of the IGGU (International Geodesy and Geophysics Union) (Prof. Uri Shamir)

Head of the Service of Land Tenure in the FAO (Dr. Paul Munro-Faure)

Prof. Dr. Eng. Ian Willamsom, of the FIG-UN (Habitat and Sustainable Development)

Dr. Klaus Deininguer, World Bank

Mrs. Clarissa Augustinus. Chief of Land, Tenure and Property Administration Section Shelter Branch Global División UN-HABITAT.

PROGRAM OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS AND TOP-CART 2008

GIS (Geographic Information Systems): Applications, Tools, Web publication.

Surveying: Technical and Instrumental innovations, GPS, Civil Engineering, Deformation control.

Geodesy and Geophysics: Geodesic Networks, Spatial Techniques (GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO...), Gravimmetry, Seismology.

Photogrammetry: Digital Photogrammetry, Production, Instrumentation, Sensors.

Cartography: Data Infrastructure, Normalization, MDT, Web publication, Cartographic Series, Themes, Cadastre.

Remote Sensing: Applications in Cartography and Environment Science, spatial sensors, cartographic production.

Positioning and Navigation Systems.

Spatial Information Management.

Land Management: Cadastre, Land property, Urban and Rural development, Real Estate, Sustainable Development, Environment, Property Register, etc.

EDUCATION IN GEOMATICS

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

NEW CHALLENGES IN GEOMATICS

TECHNOLOGICAL AND COMMERTIAL EXHIBITION

COMMISSION 2 SYMPOSIUM

The adoption of ECTS and elaborate a core curriculum of the discipline.

To promote the inclusion of the research results into the undergraduate education.

Innovating teaching methods, collaboration between institutions and international master programmes, etc.

To analyse the needs of the enterprises and the private sector, create a network of host enterprises for students' practical training, etc.

Mobility of undergraduate students, social cohesion, scientific studies and language learning.

QUALITY ASSURANCE: Increase the quality of teaching and move towards a common accreditation system.

REGISTRATION PRICE :

PARTICIPANTS…………200 € (INCLUDED DINNER)

ACCOMPAGNING PERSONS……… 80 € (INCLUDED DINNER)

CONGRESS & TOP – CART ‘ 08

Valencia, 18-21 February, 2008.

HOTEL CATEGORYNº

ROOMS. ROOM TYPE PRICE YEAR SITUATION

H. Meliá Valencia Palace 5* 100 D.U.I. 170,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

      DOBLE 170,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

H. Astoria Palace 4* 75 D.U.I. 128,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

      DOBLE 157,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

H. Meliá Inglés Boutique 3* 30 D.U.I. 132,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

      DOBLE 132,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

H. NH Las Artes 4* 60 D.U.I. 123,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

      DOBLE 136,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

H. NH Ciudad de Valencia 3* 80 D.U.I. 93,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

      DOBLE 103,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

H. NH Villacarlos 3* 25 D.U.I. 93,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

      DOBLE 103,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

Hotel NH Express 3* 60 D.U.I. 85,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.

Las Artes II     DOBLE 96,00 € 2008pendiente confirm.