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(i) Development of unified curricula for all accepted levels of tech-
nical education, i.e., those of (a) University level professionals;
(b) Technologists; and (c) Auxiliary personnel.
(ii) Inter institutional cooperation in terms of (a) Exchange of
teachers; (b) Collaborative research; (c) Cooperation in sharing
educational materials like hard- and softwares; and (d) Cooperative
publications.
(iii) Development of regional professional papers and periodical publi-
cations aimed at exchanging technical information in regional
languages,where feasible.
Specific Project Plan
In view of the above, arrangements are under way to organize three
regional educational conferences on photogrammetry and remote sensing during
the years 1982-84. The details follow:
CONFERENCE I: For African countries
Planned dates: August 15-17, 1982
Place : Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Arranged conference director: in Nigeria
Dr. S.0. Ihemadu, Director
Regional Center for Training in Aerial Surveys
P.M. Box 5545
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
CONFERENCE II: South-East Asian countries
Tentative dates: May 16-19, 1985
Place : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Proposed conference director: Prof. A.R.A. Bakar, Head
Department of Photogrammetry and Cartography
Univ. Teknologi Malaysia
Jalan Gurney
Kuala Lumput 15-01, Malaysia
CONFERENCE III: South and Central American countries
Tentative dates: June 29-July 1, 1983
Place : Panama
Proposed conference director: Mr. Victor Alvarado, director
Instituto Geografico Nacional
"Tommy Guardia" (IGNTG)
Ministry of Public Works
Panama, Rep. of Panama
At this time it is envisaged that each conference will be attended
by around 50 participants of whom ten or less will be officers from the
ISPRS and the rest will be regional representatives.
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