CoastGIS is a biennial series of symposia that brings together practitioners and researchers in the field of marine and coastal Geographic Information Systems, remote sensing and computer cartography. It is an established major international coastal and marine event attracting delegates from around the globe. The conference theme "Spatial Planning and Climate Change" refers to the challenges faced worldwide in light of climate change, particularly in the Arctic. Also emphasis will be on cooperation in spatial planning between countries. Pre-conference exhibitions are scheduled as well as an adventurous post-conference excursion back to Reykjavík. The conference will take place at The University Centre of The Westfjords, located in downtown Ísafjörður. In the weeks to come more and detailed information will be added to this conference web site so we urge you to follow it closely. |