GeoTec2009

GeoTec Event 2009

June 1-4, 2009 | Vancouver Convention Centre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Call for Presentations

GeoTec 2009 is proud to be back in Vancouver, the founding home of the conference in 1985. The GeoTec Event offers its attendees high caliber and timely presentations from knowledgeable industry leaders, geospatial technologists and users from Canada and the world.

Sponsored by GeoTec Media, publisher of GeoWorld magazine and developer of the Web portal Geoplace.com, the 23rd annual event GeoTec Event is a world-leading technical event, and the largest geospatial technology event in Canada.

Those interested are encouraged to submit suggestions for papers, sessions, panel discussions and workshops. Submissions should focus on the following five concurrent conference tracks: - Data

     Emerging Technologies 

     Executive Decision Support 

     Interoperability

     Web-Based Services

Within those tracks, you are invited to present papers addressing the following specific topics:

     Aquatic and Ocean Health
     Biodiversity
     Climate Change
     Coastal Management and Protection
     Collaboration and Tools
     Criminology
     Critical Infrastructure Planning and Management
     Disaster Prediction
     Ecosystem-Based Mapping and Management
     Emergency Services
     Emerging Global Controversies
     Energy
     Enterprise Integration
     Environment
     First Nations
     Fisheries
     Forestry
     Geographic Profiling
     Geospatial Simulation Modeling
     GIS and Public Policy
     GIS in Healthcare
     GIS Research and Education
     Global Warming
     Governance
     Imagery
     Infrastructure
     Integrated Case Studies (90-minutes)
     Location-Based Services
     Mining
     Modeling: Simulation and Multidimensional
     Municipal and Provincial Information Technology
     Natural and Sustainable Resource Management
     Neogeography
     Observation
     Oil and Gas
     2010 Olympics: Meeting the Challenge
     - Digital Rights Management
     - Emergency Response
     - Security Planning
     Open Source
     Pine Beetle Infestation
     Planning and Urban Transit
     Port Security
     Security
     Sensitive Habitat Protection
     Social Services Planning
     Spatial Data Infrastructures
     Species at Risk
     Transportation Management
     Transportation: The Gateway Project
     Visualization

OSGeo BC Participant: Brian Low Chris West