WDS Asia – Oceania Conference

The WDS Asia–Oceania Conference 2017 will reinforce the WDS community in this region and help establish a collaborative system for access to and dissemination of research data. In particular, the conference will support existing international research priorities such as those of ICSU sponsored programmes: Future Earth, Integrated Research on Disaster Risk, and Urban Health and Wellbeing.

The principal objectives of the conference are:

Strengthen collaboration among China, Japan, and countries in the Asia–Oceania region for WDS activities
Build and expand the WDS community in the Asia–Oceania region
Exchange experience on successful applications for WDS membership
Encourage former World Data Centres to join ICSU-WDS
Introduce advanced technologies connected with WDS-oriented activities
Promote WDS activities in support of Future Earth in the Asia–Oceania region.

For more information, please see the conference website.

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