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International Academy of Astronautics
IAA Climate Change and Disaster Management Conference
Space Systems for the Benefit of Earth and Humankind
September 17, 2015
Mexico City, Mexico
PROGRAM
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07:30 – 08:30 Registration, Salons Imperio, 2nd floor
Plenary Opening Ceremony
Thursday 17 September 2015
8:30-11:15
Location : Salon Fiestas
Session Chair: Jean Michel Contant
General Rapporteur of the Conference: Miss Sandra Cabrera .
Keynote Speakers
8:30
Dr. Madhavan Nair, President, International Academy of Astronautics
8:35
Dr. Francisco Mendieta-Jimenez, Director General, Mexican Space Agency
8:40
Dr. Jean-Yves Le Gall, President CNES, France, IAA COP21 Coordinator
Movie of CNES
8:50
Dr. James H. Crocker, Vice President & General Manager, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
9:00
IAA-MEX-15-00-01 Climate Change, Biodiversity and Space
Prof. Jose Sarukhan Kermez, National Coordinator CONABIO, Mexico
9:30
IAA-MEX-15-00-02 Climate Change and Natural Disasters
Dr. Carlos Nobre, Brazil
10:00
IAA-MEX-15-00-03 NASA SCIENCE: Understanding Climate Change and
Enhancing Climate Resilience
Dr, Ellen Stofan, NASA, USA
10:30
IAA-MEX-15-00-04 The United Nations on Climate Change and Disaster Management:
OOSA bringing space-based tools and applications at the heart of the
post-2015 development agenda
Dr. Simonetta Di Pippo, Director UNOOSA
11:00-11:15
Inauguration of the Satellite Image Exhibit
Coffee Break 11 :15-11 :30
Session 1 : Carbon Monitoring System Thursday 17 September 2015
11:30-13:30
Location : Salon Imperio A
Session Chair: John Petheram
Rapporteur: Rafael Ortiz
11:30
IAA-MEX-15-01-01 Developing a Carbon Observing System
Berrien Moore III - University of Oklahoma; USA, Piers Sellers - Goddard Space Flight Center; USA, Dave Schimel - JPL/California Institute of Technology; USA
11:50
IAA-MEX-15-01-02 Using Satellites For The Monitoring Of Climate Treaties : Possibilities
And Challenges
Max Grimard - Airbus Defence and Space, France
12:10
IAA-MEX15-01-03 MicroCarb mission: a CNES initiative for monitoring the CO2
exchanges
Francois Buisson, CNES, France
12:25
IAA-MEX-15-01-04 geoCARB : Wide-area Sensing of Carbon Dioxide and Methane from
Geostationary Orbit
James Mulroy, James Lemen, Joseph Mobilla, John Kumer - Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center, USA
12:45
IAA-MEX-15-01-05 Information’s noise on climate negotiation and its effects on GHG
emissions: A system dynamics approach to the Prisoner’s Dilemma.
Manuel G. Chávez–Ángeles - Universidad de la Sierra Sur, Mexico
13:00
IAA-MEX-15-01-06 Earth Observation to monitor global forest biomass, an Essential Variable of the climate system
Thuy Le Toan - Centre d’Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphere (CESBIO), France, Selma Cherchali - CNES, France
15:15
IAA-MEX-15-01-07 Drought monitoring and analysis in Northeast Brazilian using MODIS Satellite
Ana Paula M. A. Cunha, Carlos A. Nobre, Regina C. S. Alvalá and Magog A. Carvalho - Brazilian Centre for Monitoring and Warning of Natural Disasters, Brazil
13:30
End
Session 2 : Earth Quakes and Disaster
Management Thursday 17 September 2015
11:30-13:30
Location : Imperio B
Session Chair: Masanori Homma
Rapporteur: Ms Bereniz Castañeda
11:30
IAA-MEX-15-02-01 Recent Disaster Response of ALOS-2 PALSAR-2 Based on SAR Interferometry
Ryo Natsuaki, Hiroto Nagai, Manabu Watanabe, Masato Ohki, Takeshi Motohka, Rajesh Thapa, Takeo Tadono, Masanobu Shimada and Shinichi Suzuki - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Earth Observation Research Center (EORC), Japan
11:50
IAA-MEX-15-02-02 Short-term Powerful Earthquakes Forecasting and Warnings Through
the Using of Ground-Space Monitoring Data: Russian Approach and Prospects of Regional Cooperation
Anatoly N. Perminov - JSC "Russian Space Systems", Russia, Sergey A. Pulinets - Space Research Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia, Ivan V Stepanov - JSC "Russian Space Systems", Russia, Sergei V.Cherkas - JSC "Russian Space Systems", Russia
12:10
IAA-MEX-15-02-03 Space Researches Of Earthquake Precursors And Atmospheric
Aerosols
A. Degtyarev, A. Makarov, S. Moskalov - Yuzhnoye State Design Office, Ukraine, Ya. Yatskiv - Main Astronomical Observatory of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine
12:20
IAA-MEX-15-02-04 Directions Of Space Researches Of Earthquake Precursors
A. Degtyarev, A. Makarov - Yuzhnoye State Design Office, Ukraine, O. Fedorov - Space Research Institute of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Space Agency of Ukraine, Ukraine, V. Korepanov - Lviv Center of Space Research Institute of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Space Agency of Ukraine, Ukraine
12:30
IAA-MEX-15-02-05 Application Of Fast-Response Space Information Acquisition System
In The Sudden Natural Disaster
Xiang Bin, Zhang Bin - The system design department of Hubei aerospace technology academy, China
12:50
IAA-MEX-15-02-06 Sentinel Asia: A Space-Based Disaster Management Support System
In The Asia-Pacific Region
Kazuya Kaku - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Satellite Applications and Operations Center, Japan
13:10
IAA-MEX-15-02-07 A Complexity Science Approach Of Emergency Telecommunications
For Managing Disasters
Arturo Serrano-Santoyo, Veronica Rojas-Mendizabal, Alvaro Armenta-Ramade, Roberto Conte-Galvan - CICESE Research Center, Mexico
Session 3 : Big Data and Land Remote Sensing
Thursday 17 September 2015
11:30-13:30
Location : Imperio C
Session Chairs: E. Pacheco
Rapporteur : Mrs. Lourdes Garcia
11:30
IAA-MEX-15-03-01 Augmenting the Landsat Constellation to Decrease Revisit Times
Robert LeRoy - Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, USA
11:50
IAA-MEX-15-03-02 Research on global spatial information service architecture based on
big data technology
Yuhong Yu, China
12:10
IAA-MEX-15-03-03 MIROS -Mexican Infrared Optical System
Andreas Eckardt, Winfried Halle, Eckehard Lorenz - DLR- Institute of Optical Sensor Systems, Germany, Michael Schmidt - CONABIO, Mexico
12:30
IAA-MEX-15-03-04 Study on the Coordination Sharing and Value-added Application for
Remote Sensing Data
Zhao Min, China
12:50
IAA-MEX-15-03-05 Governmental Virtual Private Network as a solution for the big data –
big network problem for geomatic information in Mexico
R. Torres-Coronado1, V. Hanessian-De la Garza1, A. Arellano-Soto1 - Mexican Space Agency, Mexico
13:10
IAA-MEX-15-03-06 Solutions To Intelligent Processing Of Remote Sensing Big Data -
A Case Of Titan Super Computing Platform
Ni Jinsheng - Council of Science and Technology of China Aerospace Science & Industry Corporation & Beijing Aerospace TITAN Technology Co., LTD, China
13:30-15:00 Lunch (room Fiestas)
Session 4 : Water and Weather
Thursday 17 September 2015
15:00-18:00
Location : Imperio A
Session Chair:Berrien Moore
Rapporteur : Isai Fajardo
15:00
IAA-MEX15-04-01 The U.S. GOES-R Satellites: Sentinels for a New Generation
John Petheram - Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, USA, Jamison Hawkins - Lockheed Martin Washington Operations, USA
15:30
IAA-MEX-15-04-03 Use Of Satellite Data To Improve Climate Assessments And Water
Management
Diane Evans, Tom Farr, Duane Waliser - JPL/California Institute of Technology, USA
15:55
IAA-MEX-15-04-04 Estimation of rainfall rate from infrared images from GOES 13,
RedCIAQ tool “Hidroestimador”
Meza-Ruiz Marilu, Gutiérrez-López Alfonso, Carvajal-Ríos Jesús - Centro de Investigaciones del Agua. Facultad de Ingeniería. Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Mexico
16:30
IAA-MEX-15-04-05 Measuring Soil Moisture In A Tropical Area To Calibrate/Validate Radar Images
Judith Ramos Hernández, Jesús-Gracia Sánchez - Instituto de Ingenieria-UNAM, Mexico, Haydn-Thompson - THHINK Wireless Technologies Ltd, Kevin-Vargas Zamudio, Tania-Ramírez Martínez - Instituto de Ingenieria-UNAM, Mexico
16:55
IAA-MEX-15-04-06 Precipitation patrons from statistical information from IR image from
GOES-13 for Ingrid and Manuel Hurricanes
Robles-Aguilar Luis Fernando, Gutiérrez-López Alfonso, and Meza-Ruiz Marilu - Centro de Investigaciones del Agua. Facultad de Ingeniería. Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro. Centro Universitario, Mexico
17:20
IAA-MEX-15-04-07 GLM-R: A Regional Lightning Mapper for Early Warning of Severe Storms
S. F. Edgington, C. E. Tillier - Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, Advanced Technology Center, USA, H. J. Christian - University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA
17:45
IAA-MEX-15-04-08 The Application in the Field of Meteorology Information of Fortune-
Star System
Zhang Nan, Rao Jianbing, Cao Yu, Bei Chao - Beijing Institute of Electronic System Engineering, China
18:00 End
Session 5 : Climate Change
Thursday 17 September 2015
15:00-18:00
Location : Imperio B
Session Chair:Max Grimard
Rapporteur : Mrs. Fabiola Vazquez
15:00
IAA-MEX-15-05-01 Collect Data On The Properties Of Aerosols And Clouds, Using
Polarimetry Sensor In Cubesat-Gxiba Satellite
Héctor Vargas, Aurelio Heredia, Juan Cisneros, Luz García - Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla, Mexico
15:25
IAA-MEX-15-05-02 The Cansat Technology For Climate Monitoring In Small Regions At
Altitudes Below 1 Km
Angel Colin - Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León – Facultad de Ciencias Físico Matemáticas, Mexico
15:50
IAA-MEX-15-05-03 Airbus Defence & Space activities for climate change: two decades of
optical instruments
Didier Morancais, Gilbert Uguen, Ralf Maurer, Yves Toulemont - Airbus Defence & Space, France & Germany
16:15
IAA-MEX-15-05-04 Social and epidemiological landscape vulnerability to climate change:
the case of vectors of Dengue and Chagas
María Guadalupe Galindo Mendoza - National Laboratory of Geoprocessing Plant Information Academic technical attached, at Coordinación para la Innovación y Aplicación de la Ciencia y la Tecnología, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Mexico
16:40
IAA-MEX-15-05-05 Relation of climate change with pests and diseases in Mexico
Carlos Contreras Servin - Laboratorio Nacional de Geoprocesamiento de Información Fitosanitaria, at Coordinación para la Innovación y Aplicación de la Ciencia y la Tecnología, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Mexico, María Guadalupe Galindo Mendoza - National Laboratory of Geoprocessing Plant Information Academic technical attached, at Coordinación para la Innovación y Aplicación de la Ciencia y la Tecnología, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Mexico
17:05
IAA-MEX-15-05-06 Space Monitoring of Cirrus Clouds and Contrails for Climate Change Correction
and Control
Harijono Djojodihardjo - Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
17:30
IAA-MEX-15-05-07 Climate change and damage to the forest cover in Mexico:
The case of Dendroctonus Mexicanus
Luis Manuel Leyva González, Luis Enrique Santana Vázquez, Rogelio Santana Arias - Academic technical attached to Geomedicine area on the Laboratorio Nacional de Geoprocesamiento de Información Fitosanitaria, at Coordinación para la Innovación y Aplicación de la Ciencia y la Tecnología, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Session 6 : Disaster Management
Thursday 17 September 2015
15:00-18:00
Location : Constitucion C
Session Chair: Julio Castillo
Rapporteur : Mrs. Anahi Arellano
15:00
IAA-MEX-15-06-01 Overview of New Technology for Improving Disaster Management
Masanori Homma, JAXA, Japan
15:20
IAA-MEX-15-06-02 Integrating an Early-Warning Space-based System as a Key Priority in
Mexico
E. Pacheco-Cabrera, F.J. Mendieta-Jimenez - Mexican Space Agency, Mexico
15:40
IAA-MEX-15-06-03 Brazil's experience in data management and Data sharing for
monitoring and early warning for natural disaster
Moraes Osvaldo - National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters, Brazil
16:00
IAA-MEX-15-06-04 International Charter Space and Major Disasters: one answer to crisis
management further to extreme climatological events, but not the only one
de Boissezon Hélène, Hosford Steven, Tinel Claire, Proy Catherine, Giros Alain - CNES, France
16:20
IAA-MEX-15-06-05 Research On Architecture Of Natural Disaster Prevention And
Reduction System Based On Space Information
Na Yao, Yue Shi - Qian Xuesen Laboratory of Space Technology, China, Sha You - China Academy of Space Technology, China
16:40
IAA-MEX-15-06-06 The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar Mission: Potentials for
Disaster Monitoring and Response
Frank Webb, Diane Evans, James Graf, Paul Rosen - JPL/California Institute of Technology; USA
17:00
IAA-MEX-15-06-07 A Case Study about Civil Remote Sensing Satellite Operation in
Emergent Situation
Zhao Zhiwei, GAO ji, Wang Qianying, Zhang Yue, Song Zhengji - Institute of Spacecraft System Engineering, China Academy of Space Technology, China
17:20
IAA-MEX-15-06-08 Ionosphere Status Monitoring and Alert System for the Mexican
Territory
V.J. Gatica-Acevedo, M. Sánchez Meraz - National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico
17:40
IAA-MEX-15-06-09 Earth Observation Satellites Of Jaxa For Climate Change And
Disaster Management
Toshiyoshi Kimura- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Japan
Session 7 : Space in Support of People
Thursday 17 September 2015
15:00-18:00
Location : Imperio C
Session Chair: James Mulroy
Rapporteur : Mrs Virginia Hanessian
15:00
IAA-MEX-15-07-01 Space-based applications, end-users requirements and global
development agendas: connecting the dots”.
Luc St-Pierre, Simonetta Di Pippo - United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), Vienna International Centre, Austria
15:30
IAA-MEX-15-07-02 Haze elimination in northern China based on space technology
Zhenyu Tang, Qiongying Ren, Shaohua Zhang and Hua Zhao - Beijing Institute of Spacecraft Environment Engineering, China
15:50
IAA-MEX-15-07-03 Space Care
Jacques Arnould, CNES, France
16:10
IAA-MEX-15-07-04 Strategy to develop Space Medicine in Mexico
Benito Orozco-Serna - Mexican Space Agency, Mexico, Raúl Carrillo-Esper - Fundación Médica Sur, Mexico, J.M. Guzmán-González - Fundación Médica Sur, Mexico, Fabiola Vazquez-Torres - Mexican Space Agency, Mexico, Luz E. Morán-Solares - Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico
16:35
IAA-MEX-15-07-05 Use of space technologies to support World Heritage sites: the case of
archaeological sites
Mario Hernandez - International Society of Photogrammery and Remote Sensing (ISPRS), Mexico
17:00
IAA-MEX-15-07-06 A Study on Improving Sea Ice Monitoring with Ka-Band SAR Data
Shuang Li - Beijing Institute of Radio Measurement, China
17:20
IAA-MEX-15-07-07 Green Space Propulsion
Space Systems for the Benefit of Earth and Humankind
Kjell Anflo - ECAPS, Sweden
17:40
IAA-MEX-15-07-08 A Designing Solution of Low Cost LEO Constellation by Micro/Nano-
Satellite
Xianbin Chi - The system design department of Hubei aerospace technology academy, China
18:00-18:15 Coffee Break
Session 8 : Plenary Closing Session
Thursday 17 September 2015
18:15-19:00
Location : Constitucion AB&C
Session Chair: JeanMichel Contant
Rapporteur : Mrs Virginia Hanessian
18:15
Synthesis Report from all Sessions
Miss Sandra Cabrera, Mexican Space Agency, General Rapporteur of the Conference
18:40
The Heads of Space Agencies Summit in Mexico and the COP 21 conference in Paris
Dr. Jean-Yves Le Gall, President CNES, France
18:50
Dr. Francisco Mendieta-Jimenez, Director General, Mexican Space Agency
Dr. Madhavan Nair, President, International Academy of Astronautics
19:00 End
20:00-20:30
Location : Fiestas
20:00 Cocktail
20:30 Gala Dinner