Schedule

nd
2 Sentinel Asia System (SAS) Operation Training
at GIC/AIT in Bangkok, Thailand
November 28-30, 2007

November 2007
28th: Day1 at GIC/AIT
09:30 - 10:00: Registration and explanation of training
10:00 - 10: 20: Opening address
-Dr. Lal Samarakoon, Director, GIC/AIT
-Mr. Kazuya KAKU, Advisor to the Director, DMSS, JAXA
10:20 - 10:30: Self-introduction, and Group photo
10:30 - 10:50: Coffee break
10:50 - 12:00: Country report
12:00 - 13:00: Lunch at AIT Center
13:00 - 13:30: Country report (cont.)
13:30 - 14:40: Lecture I
-Overview of Sentinel Asia Mr. Hideto YAMAZAKI, DMSS, JAXA
-Overview of Sentinel Asia System Mr. Hiroki KAI, DMSS, JAXA
-Activity of Asia branch of DMSS Dr. Masahiko HONZAWA, Asia branch of DMSS
14:40 - 15:00: Coffee break
15:00 - 16:00: Lecture II
-Concept and Approach of Disaster Risk Management Dr. Kenpei KOJIKA, ADRC
16:00 - 16:30: Facility visit in GIC
`MODIS and NOAA receiving system` Dr. Lal Samarakoon, GIC/AIT
29th: Day 2 at GIC/AIT
9:30 - 10:30: Lecture III
-How to use Web-GIS in SAS Mr. Rittick Borah, GIC/AIT
-How to use provided image from SAS Mr. Rittick Borah, GIC/AIT
10:30 - 10:50 Coffee break
10:50 - 12:00: Hands-on I Mr. Hiroki KAI, DMSS, JAXA
12:00 - 13:00: Lunch at AIT Center
13:00 - 15:00: Hands-on II Mr. Hiroki KAI, DMSS, JAXA
15:00 - 15:20: Coffee break
15:20 - 16:30: Hands-on III Mr. Hiroki KAI, DMSS, JAXA
17:20 - 18:00: Start from GIC to Rama Garden Hotel
18:00 - 20:00: Dinner at Rama Garden Hotel
20:00 - 20:40: Start from Rama Garden Hotel to AIT center

30th: Day 3 at GIC/AIT

09:30 - 10:40: Hands-on IV Mr. Hiroki KAI, DMSS, JAXA
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30: Lecture IV
-Disaster management by using RS and GIS in GIC Dr. Lal Samarakoon, GIC/AIT
11:30 - 12:00: Q and A, Discussion
12:00 - 13:00: Lunch at AIT Center
13:30 - 14:00: Closing address (Certificate and Group photo)
-Dr. Lal Samarakoon, Director, GIC/AIT
-Mr. Kazuya KAKU, Advisor to the Director, DMSS, JAXA