Japan Assosiation of Remote Sensing

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Objectives

Acqusition and dissemination of information on remote sensing
Remote sensing research
Education and promotion of remote sensing technology and applications

Activities

Holding monthly meeting with JARS members
Publication of books related to remote sensing

Remote Sensing Note(1975),Japanese
Image Processing and Analysis(1981),Jp
Computer Processing of Image Data(1984),Jp
Dictionary of Remote Sensing(1989),Jp
Illustrated Remote Sensing(1992),Jp
Remote Sensing Note(1993), English

Publication of JARS News(in Japanese)
Research and Applications

Monitoring earth environment
Production of topographic and thematic maps from space
Detection and monitoring natural resources
Water and atomospheric remote sensing
Detection of specific problem in Asia by remote sensing technique
Radar remote sensing
GIS
Ground survey for land use mapping

International activities

Financial support to the Asian Conference on Remote Sensing since 1980
International Joint Seminar on Remote Sensing in 1978 and 1993 in Asia

Remote sensing short-course
Remote sensing seminars at local cities in Japan
Consulting for effective application of remote sensing techniques
Research and development of remote sensing hardware and software

Publishments

Organization

President	Shunji MURAI(Emeritus Professor, Univ.of Tokyo)
Vice President	Haruhisa SHIMODA(Professor, Tokai Univ.)
Secretary General	Mitsuharu TOKUNAGA(Professor, Kanazawa Institute of Technology)
Vice Secretary General	Kohei CHO(Professor, Tokai Univ.)，Masataka TAKAGI(Professor, Kochi Institute of Technology)

Secretariat	Chiwako FUJINO　office＠jars1974.net
	1-3-4, Koishikawa, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 112-0002
	Tel.: 03-5840-6606,Fax: 03-5840-6616
	URL:http://www.jars1974.net

Supporting Member Companies

ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Co.

APPLIED TECHNOLOGY Co.,Ltd.

KOKUSAI KOGYO Co.,Ltd.

NTT-Data/CCS Co.

CHUO GEOMATICS Co.,Ltd.

TEIKOKU ENGINEERING CONSULTATIONS Co.

JAPAN SPACE IMAGING Co.

IDEA Consultants, Inc.

MITSUBISHI RESEARCH INSTITUTE Inc.