ISPRS Announcements
 
Announcement

Webinar Series by ISPRS WG III/9

Environmental & Health Concerns: Geospatial Technology

ISPRS WG III/9 (Geospatial Environment and Health Analytics) Webinar

 

Date/Time: January 24, 2025, 9 AM,  GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)

 

Register

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

 

Program

Introduction of Webinar Theme “Environmental & Health Concerns: Geospatial Technology” and  Webinar Moderation:
Dr Muralikrishna Iyyanki, Chairman ISPRS WG III/9, Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=-bLu37QAAAAJ

 

Speakers:

  • Dr. Patricia Mwangi                                                                                                  

    Dr. Patricia Mwangi is currently serving as Faculty in the Dept of Spatial and Environmental Planning,  School of Engineering and Architecture at  Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.  Dr Patricia is a Geospatial Engineer with over ten years of working experience. She completed her PhD from Kenyatta University and her research focused on modelling the spatial relationship between built-up volume densities and surface urban heat islands.  Her research interests are related to urbanization, land use and land cover changes and their effects on climate.

    Topic: Spatio-Temporal Analysis of  NO2 and LST in Nairobi City

     

  • Dr. Y. Nithiyanandam

    Dr. Y. Nithiyanandam is a Professor & Head of the Geospatial Research Prog, at Takshashila Institution, Bangalore, India.. He is an expert in geospatial intelligence, Remote sensing, and GIS.  Dr. Nithiyanandam did his PhD in Remote Sensing and GIS, specialising in Thermal Remote Sensing, from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.  He Established the Takshashila Geospatial Bulletin, a leading platform providing strategic geospatial intelligence and analysis on geopolitical and environmental issues. His expertise has been instrumental in advancing urban heat island (UHI) research, focusing on quantifying anthropogenic heat emissions and developing mitigation strategies.

    Topic: Urban Heat Island  Mapping for Sustainable Cities

 

 
 
 
 
 
Logo

The International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing is a non-governmental organization devoted to the development of international cooperation for the advancement of photogrammetry and remote sensing and their applications. The Society operates without any discrimination on grounds of race, religion, nationality, or political philosophy.

Our Contact

ISPRS
c/o
Leibniz University Hannover
Institute of Photogrammetry and GeoInformation
Nienburger Str. 1
D-30167 Hannover
GERMANY
Email: isprs-sg@isprs.org