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URISA's 2016 Caribbean GIS Conference

Welcome to URISA’s 2016 Caribbean GIS Conference! The conference showcases technology solutions, research, and effective practices for GIS applications in the Caribbean. Network with students, young professionals, managers and those who are leading the adoption of GIS in the Caribbean. Follow the #CaribbeanGIS hashtag for updates and announcements. Creating an attendee profile within Sched DOES NOT REGISTER you for the conference or specific workshops. You must register for the conference here.

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8:30am AST

Welcome & Keynote Address: Chris Sheldrick, Co-Founder and CEO, What3Words Needhams Ballroom 1&2

10:00am AST

Exhibit Hall Break Needhams Ballroom 3

10:30am AST

Improving Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Response through Geospatial Services - Session 1 Needhams Ballroom 1&2 Cartography and Geo-Visualization Garrison 1 It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane… Garrison 2 Participatory GIS for Better Decision-Making and Communication Garrison 3

12:00pm AST

Conference Hosted Lunch - Sponsored by Esri/Spatial Innovision Terrace

1:00pm AST

Exhibit Hall Break Needhams Ballroom 3

1:30pm AST

Improving Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Response through Geospatial Services - Session 2 Needhams Ballroom 1&2 It All Starts with the Data Garrison 2 Trending GIS in 3Ds – Data Capture, Data Storage and Data Visualization Garrison 3 Using GIS to More Effectively Manage Today’s Utility Companies Garrison 1

3:00pm AST

Exhibit Hall Break Needhams Ballroom 3

3:30pm AST

Improving Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Response through Geospatial Services - Session 3 Needhams Ballroom 1&2 Geospatial Technologies – Protecting Our Heritage, Shaping Our World Garrison 3 History of the GIS—World, Part I and II: A Look at the History of GIS in Film and Television Garrison 2 Location Intelligence: The Currency of Modern Organizations - GeoTechVision Sponsored Session Garrison 1

4:30pm AST

Networking Reception in Exhibit Hall Needham Ballroom 3