Table of Contents

• Editorial ()
• Commission I Report 1998 - Addendum ()
• The U. V. Helava Award- Best Paper 1996
• Dr George Joseph Awarded India's Civilian Award and Premier Remote Sensing Award ()
• ISPRS Opposes Patent (ISPRS Opposes Patent: In March 1998 the European Patent Office (EPO) granted a patent to a Norwegian company, Metronor AS, entitled "Method for Geometry Measurement", based primarily on digital photogrammetric techniques. ISPRS' President, Lawrence W. Fritz, sent the following letter to the chairman of EPO's Examining Division 2213 opposing the award of this patent. The matter is at present being considered by the Patent Office and is also before the courts.)
• Report ISPRS Working Group VII/2 ()
• The Use of Earth Observation Satellites for Disaster Management: CEOS Disaster Management Support Project
• OEEPE Seminar Report ()
• ISPRS Invites All its Members to Attend UNISPACE III
• IGOS Partnership Forum at UNISPACE III ()
• High Resolution Commercial Remote Sensing Satellites and Spatial Information Systems
• DMGIS'99 -The Second International Workshop on Dynamic and Multi-Dimensional GIS, 4-6 October 1999, Beijing, China ()
• First Announcement, Joint Workshop "Sensors and Mapping from Space 1999", Hannover, Germany, 27-30 September 1999
• Earth Observation Data Policy and Europe (EOPOLE) ()
• Space Imaging's IKONOS 1 Lost ()
• Profile of New Sustaining Members ()
• ISPRS Events Calendar