• By invitation only

• By invitation only

• Separate registration required

• For FIG members
• Open for observers

ESRI will present a two part workshop, with different topics in the morning and afternoon.

Registration:

• Free of charge – lunch and two coffee breaks are included
• Registration for the morning workshop:
  http://events.esri.com/info/index.cfm?fuseaction=showSeminar&shownumber=9804 
• Registration for the afternoon workshop:
  http://events.esri.com/info/index.cfm?fuseaction=showSeminar&shownumber=9808
• Participation is limited to 30 participants

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Exhibition: “The Art of Surveying. 50 Surveying Books 1500 - 1700”
Organised by the International Institution for the History of Surveying and Measurement in cooperation with Dr. Helmut Hilz, Director of the Library of the Deutsches Museum, and Dr. Florian Huber, Bavarian Office for Surveying and Geographic Information.

• Separate registration required

• For FIG members
• Open for observers

• For FIG members
• Open for observers

• All participants – registration required
• Dress code: smart casual

Monday October 9, 2006

• Commission 1 - Room 11 a
• Commission 2 - Room 11 b
• Commission 3 - Room 12 a
• Commission 4 - Room 12 b
• Commission 5 - Room 21 a
• Commission 6 - Room 21 b
• Commission 7 - Room 22 a
• Commission 8 - Room 22 b
• Commission 9 - Room 04 a
• Commission 10 - Room 04 b

Plenary Session 1 – Urban and Rural Inter-relationship in Land Administration
Commission: FIG
Chair: Prof. Holger Magel, FIG President
Rapporteur: Mr. András Osskó, Chair Elect of Commission 7, Hungary

PLEN1.1 Dr. Lars Reutersward, Director, Global Division, UN-HABITAT:
Urban-Rural Interrelationship in Land Administration – Urban Perspective (0926)

PLEN1.2 Dipl.-Ing. Maximilian Geierhos, Head of the Bavarian Administration for Rural Development:
Sustainability, Subsidiarity, Civic Responsibility – Guidelines for the development of vital rural areas (0924)

PLEN1.3 Mr. Rob Mahoney FRICS FBCartS, Principal, MahGeo, United Kingdom:
The FIG Marrakech Declaration – A vision and challenge to shape the future of Urban Rural Interrelationships (0919)

Meetings of

• WG 9.1 - Compulsory Purchase and Compensations in Land Acquisition and Takings
• WG 9.3 - Diagnostic Tools and Prescriptive Practices for the Valuation Profession

• By special invitation only
• Dress code: business suit

• By special invitation only
• Dress code: business suit

• By invitation only
• Dress code: Business suit

Tuesday October 10, 2006

Plenary Session 2 – Disaster und Risk Management
Commission: FIG and Intergeo
Chair: Mr. Peter Creuzer, President of UN ECE WPLA
Rapporteur: Dr. Andreas Drees, Vice President of FIG, Germany

PLEN2.1 Dr. Lutz Cleemann, Allianz Zentrum für Technik GmbH, Ismaning:
The Topography of the Risk Landscape (0921)

PLEN2.2 Mr. David B. Zilkoski, Director, National Geodetic Survey, National Ocean Service, NOAA, USA:
Earth Observations: Bringing together critical information for disaster preparedness and response (0920)

PLEN2.3 Prof. Dr. Jochen Zschau, GFZ, Sektion 2.1 Naturkatastrophen (Center for Disaster Management and Risk Reduction Technology (CEDIM): The German-Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System for the Indian Ocean (0927)

Meetings of

• WG 9.4 - Organizations of Valuers and Appraisers in Emerging Eastern European Markets
• Round Table on Valuation Reports: contents, information, outlook, comparison

• For all participants
• Registration required

Wednesday October 11, 2006

PLEN3.1 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Josef Frankenberger, Head of the Bavarian Land Survey Administration in the Ministry of Finance, Munich: Geoinformation on Demand – The Bavarian example (0925)

PLEN3.2 Prof. Dr. Joseph Salukvadze, Department of Human Geography, Tbilisi State University, Georgia: Increasing Role of Geoinformation Technologies in Land Management and beyond: Case of Georgia (0708)

PLEN3.3 Mr. Berik Davies, Global GIS / Spatial Coordinator, Shell International Exploration & Production B.V., the Netherlands: GeoInformation: Enabling a global business to meet its targets (0928)

Meetings of

• WG 9.5 - Geostatistics in Real Estate Market Analyses and Valuation
• TF 9.1 - Enhancing the Adaptation of Real Estate Valuation and Management (Real Estate Economics) to the University Education of Surveyors

TS 61 – Pro Poor Land Management Tools
Commission: 7 and 8
Chair: Prof. Theo Kötter, Germany
Rapporteur: Mr. Dev Raj Paudyal, Nepal

Plenary Session 4 – Global Change
Commission: FIG and Intergeo and IAG
Chair: Univ.Prof. DDr. Gerhard Beutler, President of the International Association of Geodesy
Rapporteur: Prof. Rudolf Staiger, Chair Elect of Commission 5, Germany

PLEN4.1 Univ.Prof. Dr.-Ing. DDr. E.h. Reiner Rummel, Permanent Secretary of the German Geodetic Commission:
Assessment of Global Change by Geodetic Techniques (0929)

PLEN4.2 Hon.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hermann Drewes, President of IAG Commission 1 (Reference Frames), München, Germany:
A Unique Reference Frame: Basis of the geodetic observing system for geodynamics and global change (0923)

PLEN4.3 Prof. Hans Haubold, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UN-OOSA) , Vienna, Austria
The United Nations and GNSS: Global in Space and Time (0922)

Meetings of

• WG 9.2 - Improving Slum Conditions through Innovative Financing
• TF 9.2 - Organising Seminar in Valuation at WW in Hong Kong May 2007

• Dress code: business suit

• For Presidents of FIG member associations, by invitation only

• For FIG members
• Open for observers

• For all participants

• For all participants - registration required