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Conferences and Proceedings
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The Fifth International Conference on Agro-Geoinformatics (Agro-Geoinformatics 2016) will be held in Tianjin, China, on July 18-20, 2016. This conference is organized and hosted by Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, CAAS and Tianjin Polytechnic University, with technical and financial sponsorships from George Mason University, CSISS Foundation Inc, Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), Turkish Ministry of Agriculture, TARBIL Agricultural Informatics Applied Research Center and Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Chinese Society of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Association of Agricultural Science Societies, Tianjin Polytechnic University and Wuhan University.
Agro-geoinformation is critical for the agricultural sustainability, food security, environmental research, bioenergy, natural resource conservation, land use management, carbon accounting, global climate change, health research, agricultural industry, commodity trading, economy research, education, agricultural decision making and policy formulation, etc.[...] The Agro-Geoinformatics conferences have provided and will continue to provide an ideal venue for professionals and students to exchange their ideas, research results, professional experiences, the latest developments and future vision of agro-geoinformatics. The Agro-Geoinformatics 2016 conference will continue covering the recent advances in the life cycle of Agro-geoinformatics, from data collection (including field surveys and remote sensing), processing, storing, archiving, preservation, retrieving, transmitting, accessing, visualization, analyzing, synthesizing, presenting, disseminating to decision making.