Event of interest – Leveraging Geomatics to Enhance Public Health

This event comes out of Canada and GeoConnections –
The Geomatics Industry Association of Canada (GIAC) is hosting a series of information and outreach sessions across Canada to showcase the vital role that location-based or “geospatial” information – such as digital maps and satellite images – and technologies can play in enhancing public and private sector decision-making and in the management of policy, social, environmental and economic development issues. The session will focus on Leveraging Geomatics to Enhance Public Health. Event location is Ottawa – Ontario,  Thursday, December 11, 2008 – Agenda and registration form can be found at Geoconnections