Hydrographic Institute
of the Republic of Croatia

International Geographical Information Systems Conference and Exhibition
''GIS Odyssey 2004'', 30th of August to 3rd of September 2004
Croatia: Trogir, Split, Kornati

FIRST CALL

PATRON
State Geodetic Administration, Croatia

Organisers
HIZ - GIS Forum, Croatia
Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia
Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Croatia
University of Silesia - Faculty of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Computer Science and of Materials Science, Poland

Co-organisers
National Library, Warszawa, Poland & Town of Trogir, Croatia

Honorary Committee

Branko Škokić, Mayor of the Town of Trogir, Croatia
Dr.Zvonko Gržetić, Hidrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia, Croatia
Prof.dr. Ivona Marasović, Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries,Split,Croatia
Dr. Stefan Miedziński, National Library, Poland
Prof. dr. Bonawentura Maciej Pawlicki, Cracow University of Technology, Poland
Prof. dr. Janusz Janeczek, University of Silesia, Poland
Prof. dr. Jacek Jania, University of Silesia, Poland
Prof. dr. Zygmunt Wróbel, University of Silesia, Poland
Dr.Vlatko Maček, University of Zagreb, FOI, Croatia

Scientific Committee:

Prof. dr. Andrzej Jankowski, University of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland
Prof. dr. Andrzej Szewc, University of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland
Prof.dr. Hans Knoop,Technical University of Braunschweig,Hannover,Germany
Prof. dr. Vesna Dušak, University of Zagreb,FOI Varaždin, Croatia
Prof.dr. Wojciech Wilkowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. dr Anka Mašek, University of Osijek, Faculty of Economics, Osijek, Croatia
Prof. dr. Edward Nowak, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Prof. dr. Stanisław Ostaficzuk, University of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland
Prof. dr. Grażyna Szpor, Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University, Poland
Dr. Mirjanka Lechthaler, Technical University of Vienna, Austria
Dr. Nada Vučetić,University of Zagreb, Faculty of Geodesy, Zagreb, Croatia
Dr. Andrzej Michalski, Silesian University of Technology, Katowice, Poland
Dr. Martin Schneider - Jacoby, EURONATUR, Germany
Dr.Renata Pernar,University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry, Zagreb, Croatia
Dr. Andrzej J. Zmysłowski, Silesian University of Technology , Gliwice, Poland
mr.sc. Peter Halls, University of York, Great Britain
Jerzy Zieliński, Provincial Centre for Geodesic and Cartographic Documentation, Katowice, Poland

Organising Committee

Chairman: Davorin Kereković, GIS Forum, Zagreb, Croatia
mr.sc.Tea Duplančić Leder, Hidrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia, Split, Croatia
mr.sc. Fani Celio Cega, Muzej grada Trogira, Trogir,Croatia
Dr. Vlado Dadić, Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, Croatia
Dr. Urszula Myga-Piątek, University of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland
Dr. Małgorzata Gajos, University of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland
mr.sc. Maria Styblińska, University of Silesia, Sosnowiec, Poland
Mirna Čondrić, Andrija Lerotić, City Bureau for Land Register and Geodetic Works, Zagreb,Croatia

Main conference topics

GEOINFORMATICS
SYSTEMS OF INFORMATICS IN GIS
GLOBALISATION, DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSITION PROCESS
GEODESY AND CARTOGRAPHY
SPACE AND INFORMATICS' LAW
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT
CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE MANAGEMENT
POST - WAR AND POST - DISASTER RECONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
FORMATION AND PROTECTION OF THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE
PROTECTED REGIONS - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
MUNICIPAL SPACE MANAGEMENT
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
WATER AND SEA MANAGEMENT
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OTHERS

All accepted papers will be published on CD and printed in textbook.

The working language of the Conference will be English.

The deadline for sending abstracts is 15 th of February 2004.

The deadline for sending papers is 30 th of May 2004.

Programming Committee reserves the right to select papers and adapt their form to presentation.