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The United Arab Emirates University hosts the 5th EOGC and 7th GiT4NDM Conferences

The United Arab Emirates University hosts the 5th EOGC and 7th GiT4NDM Conferences

Mon, 6 June 2022
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Under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. Ali Rashid Al Noaimi, Vice Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University, Professor Ghaleb Ali Al Hadrami, the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Studies, inaugurated the 5th International Conference on Earth Observation for Global Changes (EOGC 2015) and, concurrently, the 7th International Conference on Geo-information Technologies for Natural Disaster Management (GiT4NDM 2015), on Tuesday, December 8th, 2015, in the Crescent Building at UAEU. This is part of the strategic vision of the university to strive towards leadership and excellence in higher education and scientific research at both regional and global levels.

The two, three-day conferences are organized by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at UAEU in cooperation with the UAE Space Agency, the Waterloo Institute for Disaster Management (WIDM), the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre and the Al Yah Satellites Communications Company (Yahsat). Experts and researchers in earth sciences and space research from around the world were in attendance.

At the beginning of the conference the attendees were given a presentation on Al Ain and UAEU highlighting regional and international achievements. They also heard about the roles of the College of Science and the Department of Geography, the well as the UAE Space Agency, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre and WIDM.

His Excellency Professor Ghaleb Ali Al Hadrami conveyed the greetings and best wishes of His Excellency Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Chancellor of UAEU to the delegates. He wished them every success at the conference. He also conveyed the greetings of His Excellency Dr. Ali Rashid Al Noaimi who called on the participants to communicate effectively achieve the best results and make recommendations that will enhance innovation and excellence in the development of environmental and climate change research, as well as assist in exchanging the latest space research. He hoped that faculty and students at the university could benefit from the expertise assembled at this truly global conference.

His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Nasser Al Ahbabi, Director General of the UAE Space Agency said that he was, “delighted to be at UAEU and to participate in this global event of importance to the UAE.” The UAE has announced the establishment of the UAE Space Agency in a historic and ambitious initiative to join with other countries in space projects. This is in order to promote space exploration and contribute to the international space exploration community. This agency will work to manage, organize and coordinate the space exploration sector in the UAE, which is currently growing steadily.

Professor Saif Al Qaydi, Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, honored the sponsors and also the government and private official bodies participating in this event. He further honored the guests and specialists who visited the exhibition that accompanied the conference where projects, sponsoring institutions, other organizations and exhibitors were all introduced and profiled. He also assessed UAEU students’ projects.

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