Message-ID: <3DEBAC91.7BA76BB2@jpl.nasa.gov> Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2002 10:55:13 -0800 From: "Angelyn W. Moore" To: igsmail@igscb.JPL.NASA.GOV Subject: [IGSMAIL-4178]: Space Science and Technology Education in Latin America and the Caribbean Sender: owner-igsmail Precedence: bulk ****************************************************************************** IGS Electronic Mail 02 Dec 10:55:14 PST 2002 Message Number 4178 ****************************************************************************** Author: Angelyn Moore Dear Colleagues, We received the course notice included below at the IGS Central Bureau. Best regards, Angie ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Angelyn W. Moore, Ph.D. Deputy Director, IGS Central Bureau JPL/Caltech Angelyn.W.Moore@jpl.nasa.gov 4800 Oak Grove Dr. MS 238-540 voice: +1 818 354 5434 Pasadena CA 91109 USA http://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov fax: +1 818 393 6686 Subject: Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (CRECTEALC) From: "David STEVENS" Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 10:39:10 +0100 Dear Colleagues, The UN-Affiliated Regional Centres for Space Science and Technology Education were endorsed by the UN General Assembly in 1995 and are responsible for providing post-graduate level training in 4 areas: Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System, Satellite Communications, Satellite Meteorology and Global Climate and Space and Atmospheric Sciences. The Regional Centre for the Latin America and the Caribbean Region will be begining in 2003 its first long-term training course at the post graduate level by offering an 'International Course on Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System', to be given at the Brazilian Campus. The duration of the course is from March - December 2003. Deadline for applications is 15 December 2002, and the intake of students will be limited to 15. Funding support is available to successful applicants. I would be grateful if you could forward this email to colleagues in the Latin America and Caribean Region that might benefit from attending this course. Further information can be provided by: Dra. Tania Maria Sausen Coordenadora CRECTEALC - Campus Brasil Av. dos Astronautas, 1758 CxP 515 CEP 12245-970 - Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Paulo Brasil Tel +55-12-3945-6862 Fax +55-12-3945-6870 E-mail tania@ltid.inpe.br http://www.inpe.br/unidades/cep/atividadescep/cursointernacional/index.htm Thanks for your help in getting this information out. Regards David David Stevens Office for Outer Space Affairs United Nations Office at Vienna Tel (Office) ++43-(1)-26060-5631 FAX (Office) ++43-(1)-26060-5830 E-Mail david.stevens@unvienna.org Web Site for Space Technology and Disaster Management www.oosa.unvienna.org/SAP/stdm Space Technology and Disaster Management - Workshop for the European Region - Romania, 19 - 23 May 2003