Friday, 13 February there will be an open seminar with presentations on the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Norway. The seminar is organised by the Institute of Geography at the University of Bergen, and will run from 9:00-14:15 in auditorium 13 at Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH).
The seminar is held in conjunction with a three-week course introducing GIS that the Institute of Geography is holding. The course began 9 February.
GIS Day Programme
Presenter : Professor Roger Bivand
9.00 – 9.30
Siril Hafstad, GEODATA ArcGIS Presentasjon
9.30 – 10.00
Gry Cath Hj. Bjørkhaug, GIS Institutt for Urbanisme, Arkitekthøgskolen i Oslo og GIS
Break
10.30 – 11.00
Kathrine Falch, Strand Kommune Bruk av GIS i en liten kommune
11.00 – 11.30
Helle Beer Urheim, Statens Kartverk Hydrography, terrain models and navigation security
Lunch
12.45 – 13.15
Gidske L. Andersen, Botanical Institute, University of Bergen, Vegetasjons-dynamikk og -endringer i ørkenens kulturlandskap – bruk av gamle spionsatellittdata & GIS i miljø- og utviklingsforskning
13.15 – 13.45
Astrid Espe, Institute of Geography, University of Bergen Frå fisk til kart - og tilbake
Break
14.15 – 14.45
Jan Hausken, Hordaland fylkeskommune, Identifying suitable areas for farming king scallop (Pecten maximus) in Hordaland