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An detailed article on this topic: http://www.casa.ucl.ac.uk/muki/pdf/HaklayandHarrison-PPGIS-AAG2002.pdf And a bibliography: http://www.iapad.org/bibliography.htm ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 12:21:54 -0600 From: Scott Grams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [NBHD] 2nd Annual PPGIS Conference - Deadline Extended Time is running out to submit an abstract for the 2003 Public Participation GIS Conference (PPGIS). The last day to submit is February 14th and the program is filling up fast. URISA will be holding a conference from July 20-22, 2003 at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon on the subject of public participation GIS. Public Participation GIS refers to a range of topics raised by the intersection of community interests and GIS technology. The PPGIS Congress will bring together participants with a rich diversity of experience. More details are available at… http://www.urisa.org/PPGIS/ppgis.html Call for Presentations: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology has demonstrated great value in empowering citizen organizations and revitalizing communities. The technology is relatively inexpensive, digital spatial data is increasingly available and the user interfaces are improving. As its use grows and evolves, GIS is being used alone or with other information and communications technologies to improve public knowledge and participation. Abstracts are being solicited in any of the following presentation topics/categories PPGIS Practice, Monitoring, and Evaluation PPGIS Theory/PPGIScience Data Issues Organizations and Institutions (Using and being affected by PPGIS) We are also accepting submissions for a Project Showcase/Poster Session All abstract submissions, received by February 14, 2003 will be considered for the program. More information and the abstract submission form is available on the URISA website at: http://www.urisa.org/PPGIS/ppgis.html Registration: Early Registration Rates: URISA Member: $125; Nonmember: $150 Non-profit group employee/staff: $65 (proof of affiliation required) *** Past Messages, Discussion http://e-democracy.org/do *** *** To subscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** *** Message body: SUB DO-WIRE *** *** To UNSUBSCRIBE instead, write: UNSUB DO-WIRE *** *** Please send submissions to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***
