Opening Ceremony | 03 May 2011, 17:00 - 18:30
KN01Beyond Limits to Growth!
Uwe Möller
Plenary Session | 04 May 2011, 09:00 - 10:30, PLATINIUM HALL 1
IP01The Research on Chinese Natrual Disaster Reduction system of Systems
Deren Li
Ia - Data Processing and Monitoring | 04 May 2011, 11:00 - 12:30, PLATINIUM HALL 1
OP01Using IMDPA Model for Mapping Groundwater Degradation in Iran
Hassan Khosravi, Gholamreza Zehtabian, Hassan Ahmadi, Hossein Azarnivand
OP03Space Allocation of Emergency Centers Using Voronoi Diagrams
A. Shirzadi Babakan, M.R. Delavar, M. Taleai, F. Karimi
OP04Risk Assessment in Urban Planning for Disaster Management Using Kohonen Self Organizing Feature Map Neural Network
Ghazal Sokhansefat, Mahmoud Reza Delavar, S. Nadi, Fatemeh Khamespanah
OP05A 'door-to-door' Path-finding Approach for Indoor Navigation
Liu Liu, Sisi Zlatanova
OP07A UAV multi-sensor rapid mapping system for disaster management
Kyoungah Choi, Impyeong Lee
OP08A low cost MMS to support emergency response activities
Fabio Giulio Tonolo, Simone Balbo, Piero Boccardo
OP09Airborne Lidar as a Tool for Disaster Monitoring and Management
John Charles Trinder, Mahmoud Salah Gomah
OP10The close-search project: uav-based search operations using thermal imaging and egnos-sol navigation
Pere Molina, Ismael Colomina, Teo Vitoria, Pedro Freire, Jan Skaloud, Wolfgang Kornus, Rosa Mata, Carmen Aguilera
OP11Mobile Microwave Radiometric Complex for Forest and Peat Fire Detection
Victor Savorskiy, Alexander Khaldin, Vladimir Ablyazov, Alexander Chukhlantsev, Sergey Maklakov, Anatoliy Mironov, Vitaliy Polyakov
OP12Quick deployment Heli-borne Handheld LiDAR system for Natural hazard mapping
Julien Vallet
IIa - Emergency response | 04 May 2011, 15:30 - 17:00, PLATINIUM HALL 1
OP13Comparison of three techniques for detection of flooded areas on ENVISAT and RADARSAT-2 satellite images
Tatjana Veljanovski, Peter Lamovec, Peter Pehani, Krištof Oštir
OP14Crisis maps validation and user requirements: an experience in SAFER project
Daniela Carrion, Christina Corbane, Michael Judex, Marco Broglia
OP15A Clustering Based Technique for Automatic Damage Map Generation Using High Resolution Satellite Imagery
Farhad Samadzadegan, Heidar Rastiveisi
OP16Monitoring the extent of flooding – based on a case study in Queensland
Rodney James Thompson, Peter Van Oosterom, Bruce Goulevitch, Nick Van Der Giesen, Sisi Zlatanova
OP17Mapping the 2010 Pakistan floods and its impact on human life – A post-disaster assessment of socio-economic indicators
Markus Fleiss, Stefan Kienberger, Christoph Aubrecht, Richard Kidd, Peter Zeil
IIb - WebGIS | 04 May 2011, 15:30 - 17:00, PLATINIUM HALL 2
OP19Rapid Web Gis Development for Emergency Response
Eros Agosto, Simone Dalmasso, Paolo Pasquali
OP20WEBGIS for emergency at airports
Martina Baucic, Damir Medak, Slavko Roguljic
OP21Enabling obstacle avoidance for Google Maps’ navigation service
Simeon Nedkov, Sisi Zlatanova
OP22ASI-SRV gateway: an integrated tool to support the monitoring activities
Malvina Silvestri, Massimo Musacchio, Maria Fabrizia Buongiorno, Simona Zoffoli, Asi Srv Team
OP23Fused generic geospatial- and meta-information for situation- and crisis-management using OGC- and STANAG-services
Boris Wagner, Elisabeth Peinsipp Byma
OP24Mapping Geo-tagged pictures in a disaster management event
Joan Masó, Paula Díaz, Xavier Pons
IIIa - Spatial Data Infrastructure | 05 May 2011, 11:00 - 12:30, PLATINIUM HALL 1
OP25Cross-border spatial data harmonisation for a flood early warning system at the Lake Constance
Özgür Ertac, Astrid Fichtinger, F. Luderschmid, Ulrich Schäffler, Matthäus Schilcher
OP27Geospatial reference data access for emergency response: data inventory and quality assessment procedures
Andrea Ajmar, Simone Balbo, Anna Facello, Francesca Perez, Sara Steffenino, R. Vigna
OP28AZORIS: An infrastructure to improve scientific responsiveness to natural disasters in the Azores archipelago
Catarina Goulart, João Luís Gaspar, Gabriela Queiroz
OP29Emergency Geospatial Information Service for Earthquake Disaster Mapping and Management: Wenchuan Case
Gang Han, Jun Chen, Lijun Chen, Yong Zhao, Shuping Jin, Faliang Wang
OP30Photogrammetric monitoring of an artificially generated land slide
Devrim Akca, Armin Gruen, Amin Askarinejad, Sarah Springman
IIIb - Risk/Hazard modelling | 05 May 2011, 11:00 - 12:30, PLATINIUM HALL 2
OP31Risk Assessment for Urban Area Using Fuzzy Logic
Ehsan Foroutan, Jamshid Maleki
OP32Spatio-Temporal Population Distribution and Evacuation Modeling for improving Tsunami Risk Assessment in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area
Sergio Freire, Christoph Aubrecht, Stephanie Wegscheider
OP33Gis As A Planning Tool For Health And Safety Management In Linear Construction Projects
Hasan Atay, Gönül Toz
OP34Multi risk preparedness supported by Earth Observation
Julie Kim Deleu, Nathalie Roger Stephenne, Han Stan Tambuyzer
OP35Hazardscapes: ranking disaster risk in pakistan at district level
Lubna Rafiq, Thomas Blaschke, Peter Zeil, Bakhtiar Feizizadeha
OP36Zoning plan and rescue operations and the city risk assessment based on geoinformation
Seyed Mohammad Ayazi, M. Ebrahim Tavakoly
IIIc - Remote Sensing and Vegetation | 05 May 2011, 11:00 - 12:30, GUMUS HALL
OP37Vegetation detection in multispectral remote sensing images- Protective role-analysis of vegetation in 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
Rajlaxmi Chouhan, Neeraj Rao
OP38Evaluating the Ecotourism Potentials of Naharkhoran Area in Gorgan Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System
Djafar Oladi Ghadikolaei, Delavar Bozorgnia
OP39Studying the Recreational Potential of Chitgar Forest Park using GIS and RS Techniques
Djafar Oladi Ghadikolaei, Delavar Bozorgnia
OP40Evaluating the Capability of IRS-P6 Data for Monitoring Pollarding Forest Areas of Northern Zagros (Case Study: Iran, Kurdistan, Pollarded Forests of Baneh)
Djafar Oladi Ghadikolaei, Delavar Bozorgnia, Morteza Shabani
OP41Assessing Forest Change area in the North of Iran Using Landsat Satellite Imagery Data
Djafar Oladi Ghadikolaei, Delavar Bozorgnia, Morteza Shabani
OP42Real-time Spatial Analysis for Disaster Management
Manfred Mittlboeck, Josef Strobl
OP43Airborne lidar survey for national geohazard mapping of taiwan
Jin King Liu, Li Yuan Fei
IVa - Spatial Data: Tools and Software | 05 May 2011, 15:30 - 17:00, PLATINIUM HALL 1
OP45A Geo-Textual Search Engine Approach assisting Disaster Recovery, Crisis Management and Early Warning Systems
Shamim Ahmmed, Richard Goebel, Carsten Kropf, Raik Niemann
OP46Ant Colony Optimization for Finding Best Routes in Disaster Affected Urban Area
Farhad Samadzadegan, Nima Zarrinpanjeh, Toni Schenk
OP47Forging Geospatial Partnerships for Community Resilience
Rebecca Harned, Peter O'rourke
IVb - Flood monitoring and risk modelling | 05 May 2011, 15:30 - 17:00, PLATINIUM HALL 2
OP49A grid-based approach for spatial vulnerability assessment to floods: A case study on the coastal area of Bangladesh
Dulal Chandra Roy, Thomas Blaschke
OP50Spatial Analysis of Flood Vulnerability Levels in Port Harcourt Metropolis Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Olatunde Sunday Eludoyin, V. Weli
OP51Flood vulnerability assessment: a multiscale, multitemporal and multidisciplinary approach. Colombian case
Edna Margarita Rodriguez Gaviria, Verónica Botero Fernández
OP52Assessing the flood risk in urban environment using disaster risk management specific indicators
Maria Ioana Vlad, Ion Nedelcu
OP53Flood progression modelling and impact analysis
Darka Mioc, François Anton, B. Nickerson, M. Santos, Patrick Adda, Titus Tienaah, Amer Ahmad, Moussadak Mezouaghi, Ernest Mcgillivray, Andrew Morton, Patrick Tang
Enhans Session | 07 May 2011, 11:00 - 12:30, PLATINIUM HALL 1
OP55A regional Program of GEM: Earthquake Model of Middle East (EMME)
Cuneyt Tuzun, Mustafa Erdik, Domenico Giardini, Karin Sesetyan
OP56Natural Hazards in Saudi Arabia
Abdulaziz M. Al Bassam, Faisal K. Zaidi, Mohammad T. Hussein
OP57Flood Risk Management in the Middle East: Challenges and Opportunities
Tarek Merabtene, Abdullah Gokhan Yilmaz
Vb - Earthquake risk and damage assessment | 07 May 2011, 11:00 - 12:30, PLATINIUM HALL 2
OP58Application of remote sensing for the mapping seismic risk
Sahra Aourari, Djilali Bouziane, Djamel Machane
OP59A GIS-based Schools Earthquake Vulnerable Risk Mapping with Use of Analytical Hierarchy Process in Zone One of Tehran, Iran
Ali Akbar Damavandi, Mahdi Panahi, Fatemeh Rezaei, Somayeh Panahi
OP60Disaster Mitigation through GIS Technology – Application of GIS Tools to Yalova, A Case Study
Ebru Alarslan, O. Altan
OP61Land-use vulnerability modeling of earthquake risk in GIS environment
Farhad Hosseinali, Ali Asghar Alesheikh, Hossein Aghamohammadi
OP62Remote sensing and GIS contribution to earthquake disaster preparedness in Hungary
Barbara Theilen Willige, Helmut Wenzel
OP63Assessment of morphological changes and vulnerability of river bank erosion alongside the river Jamuna using remote sensing
Kabir Uddin, Basanta Shrestha, Shamsul Alam
URSI Sessions | 07 May 2011, 13:30 - 15:00, PLATINIUM HALL 1
OP64The contribution of Radio sciences to disaster management
Tullio Joseph Tanzi, François Lefeuvre
OP65New capabilities of microwave remote sensing for near real-time drought monitoring
Markus Enenkel, William Pozzi, Wolfgang Wagner
OP66Ionospherıc Signatures Of Seismic Events As Observed By The Demeter Satellite
M. Parrot, Francois Lefeuvre
OP81The Contribution of Remote Sensing to protection from floods (Part-1): The Retrieval of Soil Moisture
Marco Brogioni, Simonetta Paloscia, Paolo Pampaloni, Emanuele Santi, Simone Pettinato
OP82The Contribution of Remote Sensing to protection from floods (Part 2): The Retrieval of snow water equivalent
Marco Brogioni, Simonetta Paloscia, Paolo Pampaloni, Simone Pettinato, Emanuele Santi
VIb -Landslide monitoring | 07 May 2011, 13:30 - 15:00, PLATINIUM HALL 2
OP67A GIS and RS-BASED ELEMENT AT RISK ASSESSMENT FOR LANDSLIDES
Arzu Erener, Sebnem Düzgün
OP68Multi-temporal data integration for the detection of changes regarding landslides in Serbia
Jelena Matic Varenica, Darko Vucetic
OP69Evolution of a diachronic landslide by comparison between different DEMs obtained with digital photogrammetry techniques in Las Alpujarras (Granada, Southern Spain)
Tomás Fernández, José Luis Pérez, Jorge Delgado, Francisco Javier Cardenal, Clemente Irigaray, José Chacón
OP70Developing a National Database Framework for Natural Disaster Risk Management
Kuldeep Pareta
VIIa - Monitoring, Processing and Modelling | 07 May 2011, 15:30 - 17:00, PLATINIUM HALL 1
OP71A Conceptual Framework for Integrating Sensors, Building and Geo Information
Umit Isikdag, Sisi Zlatanova
OP72GPS Enabled Digital Photogrammetry for 3D Earth Modeling
Ahmed E Ragheb, Ayman F Ragab
OP74Space Based Maps in Support of Disaster Management Actions in Romania
Iulia Florentina Dana, Alexandru Badea, Cristian Moise, Vlad Gabriel Olteanu, Anisoara Irimescu
OP75Image-based recognition and classification of damaged buildings using Bayesian network
Mehdi Rezaeian, Armin Gruen
VIIb - Geospatial techniques for Disaster Management | 07 May 2011, 15:30 - 17:00, PLATINIUM HALL 2
OP76Hazard assessment of groundwater degradation using IMDPA model (case study: Isfahan Province, Iran)
Gholamreza Zehtabian, Nooshin Shakerian, Hossein Azarnivand, Hassan Khosravi
OP77Factors influencing water salinization in south of Iran
Gholamreza Zehtabian, Mohammad Jafari, Navazollah Moradi, A. Nohegar, Hassan Khosravi
OP78The Design of Intelligent Auto Accident Alarm System
Jamshid Maleki, Ehsan Foroutan
OP80A GIS Approach to Fire Station Location Selection
Alper Sen, Ismail Onden, Turkay Gokgoz, Ceyda Sen
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
PP02GIS-based Landslide Geohazard Monitoring:A case study in Bostan Abad County, Iran
Bakhtiar Fezizadeh, Thomas Blaschke, Lubna Rafiq
PP03Experimental Tests On Satellite And Aerial Stereo Images For Dem Extraction
Mauro Caprioli, A. Scognamiglio
PP04Use of Geographic Information Systems Technological Disasters
Teknolojik Afetlerde Coğrafi Bilgi Sistemlerinin Kullanımı

Canan Akın, Pınar Önalemdar
PP05Use of Geographic Information Systems in Disaster and Emergency Management
Afet ve Acil Durum Yönetiminde Coğrafi Bilgi Sistemlerinin Kullanımı
Canan Akin
PP06Photogrammetry and remote sensing on the study of disasters
Maria A. Lazaridou, Evangelos N. Patmios
PP07The theory of computer geography And geoinformation mapping
Alpasha Alibek Nabiyev
PP08Earthquake vulnerability indicators: a geoinformation driven fitness for use assessment
Veronica Botero Fernandez
PP09First results of displacements measurement of an unstable mass affecting a road cut in Jaen province (Spain) by terrestrial laser-scanning techniques
José Luis Pérez, Tomás Fernández, Francisco Javier Cardenal, Emilio Mata, Andrés López, Jorge Delgado, Antonio Tomás Mozas
PP10Developing a gis based model for road obstruction due to earthquake impacts
Hossein Aghamohammadi, Mohammad Saadi Mesgari, Damoon Molaei, Hossein Hemati Alam
PP11Tidal monitoring in coastal estuaries flooding
Helenne Jungblut Geissler
PP12Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) for Spatial Decision Problems
Derya Öztürk, Fatmagül Batuk
PP13Morphometric land surface segmentation of an arid mountainous area by using DEM and self organizing maps (SOM) method
Marzieh Forootan, Mazda Kompani Zare, Amir Houshang Ehsani
PP14An Operational Burnt Area Rapid Mapping Tool for Forest Fires in the European Mediterranean
Enrico Stein, Eva Maria Bernhard, Monika Gähler, Torsten Riedlinger, Günter Strunz
PP15Estimation of Rice Yield in Southern Taiwan Using MODIS Data
Yuei An Liou, Hsueh Chun Sha, Lu Wei Liao