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November 26, 2010
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ISEIS holds the Academic Conference on Digital Metropolitan Construction and Management Studies (Chinese Only)

香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)日前舉辦了數字城市群建設和管理學術研討會,邀得全國人民代表大會環境與資源保護委員會主任汪光燾院士,深圳市人民代表大會常務委員會副主任閏小培教授及香港規劃署副署長凌嘉勤先生擔任開幕禮主禮嘉賓。其他主禮者包括中大副校長黃乃正教授、中大協理副校長馮通教授,以及太空所鄒經宇教授...


November 14, 2010
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CUHK ISEIS PhD Student Wins the Best Young Author Award at ACRS

Miss TAN Lu, Ph.D student of the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS), The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) recently won the Best Young Author Award for her paper presented in the 31st Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS). About 200 papers competed for the prize this year. Miss Tan is one of the five recipients of the award, which is sponsored by the Japan Society of Photogrammmetry and Remote Sensing (JSPRS) for young authors who presented the best paper in ACRS annual conference...


October 29, 2010
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CUHK Holds the Second International Conference on Global Change and the Environment in Asia and Pacific to Assess the Condition of Inland Waters and Coastal Environment

The Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) held ‘The Second International Conference on Global Change and the Environment in Asia and Pacific (GCEAP): Inland Waters and Coastal Environment’ from 28 to 29 October. Prof. Joseph Sung, CUHK Vice-Chancellor and Dr. Cao Jianlin, Vice-Minister, the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China (MOST) addressed at the opening of the conference, where Dr. Cao called for more collaboration of water pollution and water treatment. Prof. Chiu Longsang from George Mason University, USA gave the opening remarks for a series of GCEAP meetings. Also officiating at the conference were Prof. Lin Hui, Director of ISEIS and Prof. Zhang Yuanzhi, Director of Yuen Yuen Research Center for Satellite Remote Sensing of CUHK...


October 4, 2010
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CUHK Holds International Conference on Global Agriculture Monitoring-Digital Earth Technologies for Agriculture

The Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) held an international conference on global agriculture monitoring-digital earth technologies for agriculture from 29 to 30 September. Prof. Jose Achache, Executive Director of Group on Earth Observations and Mr. Zhao Datong, Deputy Director-General, China Meteorological Administration, were the honorary guests of the conference. Also officiating at the conference were Prof. Fung Tung, Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor of CUHK, Prof. Lin Hui, Director of ISEIS and Prof. Chen Jinsong of ISEIS....


September 28, 2010
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CUHK Fok Ying Tung Remote Sensing Science Building Officially Opens

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) organized an opening ceremony for the Fok Ying Tung Remote Sensing Science Building today (28 September). The ceremony was officiated by three representatives of the donor, The Honourable Timothy Fok Tsun-ting; Mr Ian Fok Chun-wan; and Mr Benjamin Fok Chun-yue, Directors of the Fok Ying Tung Foundation. Other officiating guests who joined Professor Joseph J.Y. Sung, Vice-Chancellor of CUHK at the ceremony were Dr the Honourable Tung Chee Hwa, Vice-Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference; Mr Li Gang, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the HKSAR; Mr Lu Xinhua, Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China in the HKSAR; and Professor Guo Huadong, Director-General of Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences...


September 10, 2010
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CUHK Holds the "Geography / Liberal Studies IES Project Competition". Outstanding Secondary School Students Use Space Technology to Produce IES Projects (Chinese Only)

香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)及教育學院大學與學校夥伴協作中心(中心)將於明年三月首次合辦「地理及通識教育科獨立專題探究比賽」。這項比賽專為中學生而設,參賽者須利用太空科技進行有關地理和通識科的獨立專題探究。現時已有來自廿六間中學共八十名優秀學生參加是項比賽。太空所及中心又特別趁暑假舉辦了兩次各為期三天的工作坊,讓參賽同學接觸先進的太空和衛星遙感科技,為明年舉行的比賽作好準備...


May 22, 2010
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ISEIS CUHK Uses Satellite Remote Sensing Technology to Track the Path of Oil Spill in Hong Kong (Chinese Only)

中文大學(中大)衛星遙感地面接收站繼5月19日發現香港水域附近大約五公里外海面出現一條面積約17平方公里的油污帶後(見圖1),於今天(5月22日)再接收一幅ASAR衛星圖像,發現油污已稍為吹散並漂向本港東面汕尾沿岸(見圖2)...


May 20, 2010
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CUHK ISEIS Uses Satellite Remote Sensing Technology to Discover Oil Spill in Hong Kong (Chinese Only)

北京於上月21日經歷了61年來最嚴重的暴雨。據新華社報導,北京當日錄得平均170毫米的降雨量,在房山區更錄得460毫米的雨量。此次暴雨造成嚴重水浸、泥石流、通訊中斷、航班延誤、道路損毀及食水受污染等;並導致77人因房屋倒塌、觸電、溺水或雷電擊中等而死亡、約三萬名居民亦須從北京市外的山區疏散。北京現正忙於救災善後重建工作,預防災後疫症爆發及地質災害等所帶來的破壞。香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(下稱太空所)聯同日本守望亞洲災害監測組織(Sentinel Asia,下稱守望亞洲)合作分析北京水災災情,為救災行動提供重要的技術支援...


May 7, 2010
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CUHK Institute of Space and Earth Information Science Uses Satellite Remote Sensing Technology to Monitor Offshore Oil Pollution

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico could turn into the most serious marine pollution ever. In fact, there are many oil drilling facilities in the South China Sea, posing a potential threat to the coastal environment of Hong Kong and South China...


April 26, 2010
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CUHK Institute of Space and Earth Information Science Reveals 80% of Buildings were Damaged in Yushu

After the Yushu earthquake, the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) and the Yuen Yuen Research Centre for Satellite Remote Sensing of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) jointly conducted an analysis of building damage in Yushu, where multi-temporal and multi-sensor images were compared with aerial photos [sources: NASA, ESA, JAXA, GoogleMap, and Centre for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)]...


April 16, 2010
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CUHK ISEIS Analysed the Causes of Earthquake in Yushu, Qinghai Province (Chinese Only)

2010年4月14日7時49分許,中國青海省玉樹藏族自治州玉樹縣(北緯33.271,東經96.629)發生7.1級地震,地震於左行走滑的鮮水河斷裂西段發生,本次地震屬於淺源性強震,震源深度約33公里,隨後又發生幾次5點幾級的餘震。由於震中靠近縣城(大約30公里),城鎮多數土木結構房屋已倒塌,估計造成較大傷亡...


March 17, 2010
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CUHK ISEIS Developed Multiple Information Sources Marine Navigation System in Hong Kong (Chinese Only)

就近日有報導指全球衛星定位(GPS)信號被誘墮陷阱,以致海盜乘機劫持等事故,香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)已開展相關研究。太空所獲國內有關單位支持,並得到香港特區政府創新科技署的資助,已開始開發基於中國「北斗」衛星導航系統與其他國家系統集成的多信息源海洋定位服務系統。太空所所長林琿教授指出,中國全球導航衛星系統(GNSS — Global Navigation Satellite System)的「北斗」設計,可避免GPS信號誘墮陷阱,預期今年將發表研究成果,可廣泛應用於海洋航運界與漁業界、相關的保險業界、政府的海洋/漁業管理機構、信息科技/漁業科技開發公司、海洋科研和海洋開發等各個領域...


Feburary 3, 2010
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Visit of Prof. Wang Guangtao, Member of the Standing Committee of NPC (Chinese Only)

香港中文大學邀得全國人民代表大會常務委員會委員、全國人民代表大會環境與資源保護委員會主任委員、原建設部部長汪光燾教授率領五人之全國人民代表大會環境與資源保護委員會代表團,于2月2日至5日訪問香港中文大學。汪教授是次訪問主要由中國城市住宅研究中心配合太空所促成,四日行程中於中心及太空所等中大在環境、資源、規劃等領域的重點科研單位聽取詳細彙報,並對科研作出多方面指導。汪教授同時接受邀請,出任地球信息科學研究生學部“高級環境規劃技術理學碩士課程”學術委員會榮譽主席,指導課程建設與評估課程發展。今次也是汪教授百忙之中第三次專程訪問香港中文大學中國城市住宅研究中心,作為城市規劃、城市氣象與城市環境專家,與科研人員、研究學生及中心的主要科研合作者進行具體研究項目的深入討論,指導科學研究與科技發展...


January 19, 2010
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CUHK Holds International Workshop on Spatial Information Technologies for Monitoring the Deformation of Large-Scale Man-made Linear Features

The Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) held an International Workshop on Spatial Information Technologies for Monitoring the Deformation of Large-Scale Man-made Linear Features on campus in mid-January. Academician Tong Qingxi, Chairman of Expert Committee of the National Remote Sensing Centre was the honorary guest of the conference. Prof. Lin Hui, Director of ISEIS, officiated at the opening ceremony and Prof. Henry Wong, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of CUHK, gave a welcoming address...


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