Longueuil, Quebec, November 28, 2005 – The Canadian Space Agency will attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference November 28 to December 9, 2005, in Montreal.
Media representatives are invited to the following presentations at the Canada Pavilion, on the ground floor of Guy-Favreau Complex, 200 René-Lévesque Blvd West.
Monday, December 5
Theme day: Sustainable Development in Action
Noon to 1:00 p.m. Canadian Satellites and Sustainable Development – Jean-Marc Chouinard, Commercialization Office, Canadian Space Agency
Thursday, December 8
Theme day: Our Satellites Monitoring the Earth
10:30 to 11:00 a.m. Our Satellites Monitoring the Atmosphere – Stella Melo, Program Scientist, Canadian Space Agency
10:30 to 11:00 a.m. European Space Agency Satellites Monitoring the Earth – Espen Volden, European Space Agency
12:30 to 1:00 p.m. Our Satellites Monitoring the Earth – Sylvain Leblanc, Remote Sensing Specialist, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
2:30 TO 3:00 p.m. Our Satellites Monitoring Disasters – Robert Saint-Jean, Head, Mission Planning, Canadian Space Agency
For information about speakers
Canadian Space Agency
Media Relations
(450) 926-4370
www.space.gc.ca