8th Mountain Cartography Workshop

The ICA Commission on Mountain Cartography and the New Zealand Cartographic Society are pleased to announce the 8th Mountain Cartography Workshop.

It will be held at The Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Pursuit Centre near Taurewa, adjacent to the Tongariro National Park, at the centre of New Zealand's North Island, between 1-5 September 2012.

The theme of the Workshop is Mapping Mountain Dynamics: From glaciers to volcanoes, in recognition of the unique natural environment of the host country - New Zealand.

The Workshop will focus on current developments in mountain cartography and present state of the art approaches to cartographic representations in large scale topographic mapping, symbolization and map design, as well as discuss technological issues, map use and links with Location-based Services (LBS).

Submissions are now invited on any topic relating to mountain cartography, large scale topographic mapping, visualization of mountainous landscapes and artistic renderings and representations of terrain, and covering work of an academic and /or professional nature. Further details can be found in the Invitation page. Submission is through the EasyChair workshop management system.

The Workshop is organised by:

• ICA Commission on Mountain Cartography
• New Zealand Cartographic Society
• International Cartographic Association

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Venue
The Sir Edmund Hillary
Outdoor Pursuit Centre of NZ
Taurewa
Tongariro National Park
New Zealand
Web: OPC Tongariro

Organisers
Web: ICA Commission on Mountain Cartography
Web: NZ Cartographic Society
Web: International Cartographic Association

Email
> NZ Cartographic Society