Recently the Czech Socitety for Photogrammetry and RemoteSensing commemoretated two notable anniversaries of its prominent members: – assoc. prof. Lena Halounová, director of the XXIIIrd Congress of ISPRS in Prague 2016 (* 28.03.1956), and – assoc. prof. Jiří Šíma, honorary member of the Czech Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing...

Dear Colleagues and Friends, Let me inform you that as an invited Guest Editor of the  ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, I described motivation and prepared topics for Special Issue: Smart Solutions for Disaster Risk Reduction: Big Data Concepts for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 January 2017 Webpage: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/special_issues/disaster_risk...

ISPRS awards Prof. Wolfgang Förstner with Brock Gold Medal in Recognition of Outstanding Contributions to Photogrammetry The International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) announced today that Prof. Wolfgang Förstner of Bonn University, Germany, will be presented with the 2016 Brock Gold Medal Award for his outstanding scientific achievements...