UCLG members invited to MITI seminar on GIS
07.11.2013
The Euro-Mediterranean Regional Center Paris Île-de-France of Metropolis International Training Institute (EMRC-MITI) will organize its first training session from December 9 to 13 and all members of UCLG are kindly invited to participate. The theme: “Observatories and Geographic Information Systems: Monitoring, Evaluation and Decision Support Tools”.
The Euro-Mediterranean Regional Center Paris Île-de-France of Metropolis International Training Institute (EMRC-MITI) will organize its first training session from December 9 to 13 and all members of UCLG are kindly invited to participate.
This seminar will focus on the theme: “Observatories and Geographic Information Systems: Monitoring, Evaluation and Decision Support Tools”. The Euro-Mediterranean Regional Center Paris Île-de-France is part of IAU îdF and is chaired by Jean-Paul Huchon, president of Ile-de-France Regional Council and president of Metropolis, the metropolitan section of UCLG.
This session developed by international experts will address the following topics:
- Basics of Observation and Observatories
- The Geographic Information System: Concept, Operation and Use
- Observation and Urban Management at the Municipal Level
- Territory Observation and GIS: From a National to a Regional Level
- Thematic Case Studies on Decision Support Tools
This kick-off session will mark the very beginning of activity of the EMRC Centre, which covers all the Euro-Mediterranean area. The deadline for registration is Monday, November 11.
Read here the full announcement of the seminar.
Download the flyer and the programme