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December 17, 2012
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ISEIS and United Nations ESCAP enhance coorperation on precaution or preparedness against natural calamities (Chinese)

香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)所長林琿教授日前應邀訪問位於泰國曼谷的聯合國亞洲及太平洋經濟社會委員會(ESCAP)總部,並將一套由太空所研究人員開發的全球準實時衛星雲圖數據收集與發布軟件系統贈送予該機構,以支持有關部門進行防災減災方面的工作...


November 30, 2012
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Professor Xu Guanhua gave a seminar in ISEIS (Chinese)

中國科學院院士、前國家科學技術部部長、香港中文大學偉倫太空與地球信息科學研究講座教授徐冠華院士日前在香港中文大學太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)作了題為“轉變觀念,深化改革,實現科技與經濟結合——探索中國經濟轉型之路”的專題講座。講座由太空所所長林琿教授主持...


October 30, 2012
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ISEIS is chosen as International Ocean Remote Sensing Training Station (Chinese)

香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)獲歐洲空間局和中國國家遙感中心合作的「龍計劃」選為海洋衛星遙感國際培訓基地,有關培訓活動將於明年10月開展。發展海洋衛星遙感技術對於全球氣候變化研究、海洋災害和環境監測、海洋漁業與航行安全保障、海岸帶開發與保育都具有非常重要的意義...


October 18, 2012

CUHK ISEIS Professor Assisted in Search and Rescue for the Lamma Island Ferry Disaster

The vessels collision near Lamma Island in early October caused scores of injuries and deaths. Deeply saddened about the tragic accident, Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) had provided timely support to the search and rescue operations. Prof. Pan Jiayi of ISEIS was entrusted by the Hong Kong Observatory to generate information of ocean surface current on the date of accident and the week after to facilitate the rescue and search operations...


August 29, 2012
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CUHK Achieves Breakthrough in Unified Remote Sensing Image Fusion Technology Advancing Applications in Environmental and Ecosystem Monitoring

The Precision Remote Sensing Group led by Prof. Huang Bo of the Department of Geography and Resource Management and the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has developed a unified remote sensing image fusion technology that generates synthetic imagery with simultaneously high spatial, temporal, spectral, and angular (STSA) resolution to capture complex structures and changes in a dynamic, high-density urban environment like Hong Kong...


August 21, 2012
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United Nations ESCAP held telephone conference on regional cooperation mechanism of spatial technology application in ISEIS

Delegation of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) visited Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and held telephone meeting with other Asia-Pacific countries and regions on regional cooperative mechanisms in space application. Delegates were from mainland China, Hong Kong, Australia, Malaysia, Iran, Pakistan, Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Typhoon Committee Secretariat of World Meteorological Organization of United Nations. Mr. WANG Keran, the Chief of Space Applications Section of ESCAP was the moderator of the meeting...


August 10, 2012
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CUHK ISEIS Supports Government Departments in Pellets Clean-up

The influence brought by the recent typhoon Vincente on July 23 has not ended. During that day, 150 tonnes of polypropylene pellets were blown into the sea. Despite clean-up operations by government departments and volunteers during the past few days, more than half of the plastic pellets are yet to be cleaned up (up to August 9), according to the source from Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. Although the pellets are non-toxic, and Sinopec has vowed to devote HK$10 million for the clean-up operation, the issue is still under great concern since the pellets will become toxic after they absorb toxic substances in seawater...


August 6, 2012
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CUHK ISEIS and Sentinel Asia work together on Beijing Floods Analysis (Chinese version 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...


July 15, 2012
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CUHK Scholar Receives 'Dragon Programme' Award for Advanced Technology to Detect Ground Movement from Space Satellites

Prof. Daniele Perissin of the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) received the 'Dragon Programme' award from the European Space Agency (ESA) and the National Remote Sensing Center of China (NRSCC) in appreciation and recognition of his outstanding contribution to the success and achievements of the second phase of the Dragon Programme, the largest cooperation programme on space remote sensing between ESA and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (MOST). The award presentation ceremony took place at the Dragon II Symposium held in Beijing earlier...


July 5, 2012
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Naming Ceremony for Chen Shupeng Geoinformation Science Book Gallery (Chinese version only)

香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所獲中國宋慶齡基金會慷慨捐贈人民幣壹佰萬元,用於建設書廊、舉辦國際會議及設立獎助學金等項目。為紀念已故中國遙感科學之父陳述彭院士對祖國科學事業的畢生貢獻,書廊命名為「陳述彭地球信息科學書廊」。命名典禮今天(七月五日)於中大舉行,揭幕儀式由全國政協副秘書長暨中國宋慶齡基金會代表團團長王欽敏院士、陳述彭院士女兒陳子南女士、中國科學院地理科學與資源研究所副所長周成虎院士、中大署理校長華雲生教授,以及中大太空與地球信息科學研究所所長林琿教授一同主持...


June 15, 2012
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ISEIS holds GeoInformatics 2012 International Conference (Chinese version only)

香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)與國際華人地理信息科學協會(CPGIS)日前舉辦第二十屆地理信息科學研討會,主題為「全球變化、適應性與風險管理」,共有近四百名來自歐洲、美洲、澳洲、亞洲和非洲的學者與研究生出席,包括被譽為「GIS之父」的國際地理聯合會GIS委員會前主席湯姆林森博士。是次會議由中大校長沈祖堯教授與國家科技部原部長徐冠華院士擔任名譽主席;美國科學院歌德喬爾德院士與中國科學院李德仁院士擔任國際指導委員會主席;太空所所長林琿教授與CPGIS會長郭殿升教授擔任組織委員會主席;CPGIS理事會主席施迅教授擔任會議程序委員會主席...


May 30, 2012
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ISEIS holds Advanced Workshop on Building Energy Efficiency (Chinese version only)

日前,香港中文大學(中大)環境、能源及可持續發展研究所、中大太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)、上海同濟大學中德工程學院、香港理工大學屋宇設備工程學系聯合舉辦了建築物能源效益高級研討會,近百位來自上海、香港和深圳的學者、官員及專業人士雲集中大霍英東遙感科學館,就建築物的節能科技交換心得與經驗...


April 30, 2012
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ISEIS starts the Environmental Research Across-borders of Guangdong Province, Hong Kong and Macau (Chinese version only)

香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)日前啟動一項研究計劃,名為「粵港澳水質水量遙感監測系統關鍵技術及示範」。在這項計劃中,中大太空所與中山大學和中國科學院南海海洋研究所等機構合作,利用衛星遙感技術監測東江流域、珠江口和香港周邊水域的水環境變化,以研製虛擬水環境模擬系統,作為粵港澳跨境水環境監測的信息平台,協助地方政府就環境規劃進行協商...


March 19, 2012
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CUHK Professor to Lead Chinese Team in the Sino-European Dragon 3 Programme for Monitoring Cryosphere Dynamics in Tibetan Plateau

The Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry (InSAR) research group led by Prof. Lin Hui of the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has recently won a research grant from Dragon 3 Programme (2012-2016). The winning project, ‘Monitoring Cryosphere Dynamics in Tibetan Plateau with Integrated Earth Observations’, focuses on cryosphere dynamics in the Tibetan Plateau by the synergistic use of microwave and optical earth observations as well as ground measurements...


Feburary 24, 2012
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ISEIS holds The 4th Forum on Environmental Remote Sensing for Pearl River Delta Region (Chinese version only)

由香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)、香港遙感學會、廣東省遙感與GIS協會、澳門科學技術協進會、澳門大學及中山大學聯合主辦,香港培華教育基金會贊助的珠江三角洲環境遙感會議,日前在中大霍英東遙感科學館圓滿舉行。當中,太空所與中國科學院南海海洋研究所海洋生態環境遙感中心還舉行了合作協議簽約儀式,在區域遙感發展上展開交流合作...


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