AFRICAGIS ’99:
4th Conference and Exhibition - Accra, Ghana, 21-25 June 1999
EIS Program Incorporation - An EIS Task Force Report
This summary includes changes suggested by the International Advisory Committee at the 14th Meeting held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in March 1999.
Application For the Joint UCLAS-ITC Forest Resource Management And
Environmental Impact Assessment course.
Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment
The 28th Symposium for Remote Sensing of Environment will be held in Cape Town 27-31, March 2000.
Committee on Development Information
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) will organise the First Meeting of the Committee on Development Information (CODI) from 28 June to 2 July 1999 at the ECA headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Editorial: A re-launch, a renewal
Welcome to the new issue of the EIS News!
EIS Focus:
EIS development indicators - Assessing And Monitoring EIS Development In Sub-Saharan Africa.
By: Peter Gilruth and Yves Prevost
Ghana - Country At A Glance
New EIS Program Co-Ordinator - Jacob Gyamfi-Aidoo
Developing Standardised Meta databases in Ghana - The Land Use/Cover Data
In Ghana, and many other countries efforts have been made recently to collect spatial data systematically as a result of the development and implementation of the National Environmental Action Plan.
14TH Meeting of the International Advisory Committee
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 7-12 March 1999
Regional Integrated Information Systems (RIIS)
The main objective of the RIIS is to enhance the sustainable production and dissemination of timely and reliable information for Food Security, Environmental Protection, Natural Resources Management, Economic Cooperation and Conflict Management, it will expand later to other themes of interest in the member states.
Environmental Information Systems on the Internet (EISI)
New Environmental Governance On Line Thanks To New Information And Communication On Line.
By: Dr. Christophe Nuttall Programs Coordinator UNITAR
Les Systèmes d'Information et de Suivi de l'Environnement sur Internet (SISEI)
Nouvelle Gouvernance En Ligne Dans Le Domaine De L'environnement Grace Aux Nouvelles Technologies De L'information Et De La Communication.
Par: Dr. Christophe Nuttall Coordinateur de Programmes UNITAR / OSS
