The visit of the US delegation to the Scientific Centre for Aerospace Research of the Earth of IGS NASU took place on February 2, 2016.
Members of the delegation: Lee Schwartz, Geographer of the U.S. Department of State - Head of Delegation; Douglas Richardson, Executive Director of the Association of American Geographers (AAG); Melinda Laituri, Principal Investigator, Office of the Geographer; Matt Hamilton, Association of American Geographers; Raffi Balian, Director of the Regional ESTH Hub Office for Central and Eastern Europe U.S. Embassy Budapest.
The purpose of the meeting was the discussion of the possibility of the Center participation in the project "Mapping Secondary Cities for Resiliency, Human Security, and Emergency Preparedness".
Prof. Mikhail Popov, Deputy Director; Lee Schwartz, Geographer of the U.S. Department of State - Head of Delegation; Raffi Balian, Director of the Regional Environmental, Science & Technology, and Health Office for Central and Eastern Europe U.S. Embassy Budapest.
During the meeting.
"The technique of the heat loss detection and localization of the urbanized area objects" by PhD student Ganna Krylova.
"The use of the multispectral satellite images for studying the landscape processes in the urban environment using GIS technology" by PhD Ludmila Lischenko.
"The assessment of the environmental condition using geoinformation technologies and remote sensing" by PhD Olga Tomchenko
"Hyperspectral imagery processing for contamination detection in urban area" by Dr. Sergey Stankevich.
ECOMM Co: Sergey Maltsev, Valery Dzyadyun and Eugen Seredynin - President.
Lee Schwartz, Geographer of the U.S. Department of State.
Douglas Richardson, Executive Director of the Association of American Geographers.
Melinda Laituri, Professor of Geography, Colorado State University and Mar’ana Vakolyuk, researcher, CASRE.
Raffi Balian, Director of the Regional Environmental, Science & Technology, and Health Office for Central and Eastern Europe U.S. Embassy Budapest.
Lee Schwartz, Geographer of the U.S. Department of State and Prof. Mikhail Popov, Deputy Director, CASRE.
Melinda Laituri, Professor of Geography, Colorado State University and Oleksey Sakhatsky, Doctor of Geological Sciense, CASRE.
