Human Geosciences (H)
Session Sub-categoryTechnology & Techniques (TT)
Session IDH-TT16
TitleGeographic Information Systems and Cartography
Short TitleGIS and Cartography
Main Convener NameTakashi Oguchi
AffiliationCenter for Spatial Information Science, The University of Tokyo
Co-Convener 1NameYoshiki Wakabayashi
AffiliationGraduate School of Urban Environmental Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Co-Convener 2NameYuei-An Liou
AffiliationNational Central University
Co-Convener 3NameRonald C. Estoque
AffiliationCenter for Biodiversity and Climate Change, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan
Session LanguageE
ScopeThis session discusses various methods to acquire, store, analyze, and visualize geospatial data, and presents the outcomes of empirical studies. The main focuses of this session are about the applications of digital data, GIS, and cartographic techniques to various fields of earth and planetary sciences. All presentations and discussions of this session are in English.
Presentation FormatOral and Poster session
Joint with
Co-sponsoredJapan Cartographers Association, The Association of Japanese Geographers, Geographic Information System Association of Japan