3 Table of Contents WELCOME TO THE XXIInd ISPRS CONGRESS ............................................................................. 6 WELCOME FROM CONGRESS DIRECTOR, CLIFF OGLEBY ................................................ 7 ISPRS 2008 – 2012 .............................................................................................................................. 8 COUNCIL 2008-2012...................................................................................................................... 9 TECHNICAL COMMISSION PRESIDENTS 2008-2012 ........................................................... 10 FINANCIAL COMMISSION 2008-2012 ..................................................................................... 10 ISPRS REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES 2008-2012................................................................ 11 EDITORS OF ISPRS PUBLICATIONS 2008-2012 ..................................................................... 11 ISPRS HONORARY MEMBERS 2008-2012 .............................................................................. 13 ISPRS FELLOWS 2008-2012 ....................................................................................................... 13 TECHNICAL COMMISSIONS AND WORKING GROUPS 2008-2012 ................................... 14 ISPRS 2012 – 2016 ............................................................................................................................ 37 COUNCIL 2012-2016.................................................................................................................... 38 TECHNICAL COMMISSION PRESIDENTS 2012-2016 ........................................................... 39 FINANCIAL COMMISSION 2012-2016 ..................................................................................... 39 ISPRS REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES 2012-2016................................................................ 40 EDITORS OF ISPRS PUBLICATIONS 2012-2016 ..................................................................... 40 ISPRS HONORARY MEMBERS 2012-2016 .............................................................................. 42 ISPRS FELLOWS 2012-2016 ....................................................................................................... 42 ORDINARY MEMBERS 2012-2016 ............................................................................................ 43 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS 2012-2016 ........................................................................................... 47 REGIONAL MEMBERS 2012-2016 ............................................................................................ 48 SUSTAINING MEMBERS 2012-2016 ......................................................................................... 49 OPENING CEREMONY AND FIRST PLENARY SESSION ........................................................ 52 OPENING CEREMONY............................................................................................................... 53 OPENING SPEECH BY CLIFF OGLEBY, CONGRESS DIRECTOR ....................................... 53 WELCOME SPEECH BY ORHAN ALTAN, ISPRS PRESIDENT ............................................ 53 FIRST PLENARY SESSION ........................................................................................................ 56 ISPRS AWARDS 2012...................................................................................................................... 57 ISPRS Honorary Members............................................................................................................. 58 ISPRS Fellows ............................................................................................................................... 59 The Brock Gold Medal .................................................................................................................. 61 The Otto von Gruber Award .......................................................................................................... 61 The U.V. Helava Award ................................................................................................................ 62 The Frederick J. Doyle Award ....................................................................................................... 62 The Eduard Doležal Award............................................................................................................ 63 Karl Kraus Medal ........................................................................................................................... 63 The Schwidefsky Medal................................................................................................................. 64 The Willem Schermerhorn Award ................................................................................................. 64 The Samuel Gamble Award ........................................................................................................... 64 The Wang Zhizuo Award ............................................................................................................... 65 The Giuseppe Inghilleri Award...................................................................................................... 65 President's Citations ....................................................................................................................... 66 CATCON Prize .............................................................................................................................. 67 Young Authors Awards ................................................................................................................. 67 4 Youth Forum Awards..................................................................................................................... 68 Best ePoster Awards ...................................................................................................................... 68 LIST OF ISPRS AWARD WINNERS .......................................................................................... 69 CONGRESS GALA DINNER........................................................................................................... 72 OBITUARIES .................................................................................................................................... 79 HANS GEORG JERIE (1929 - 2008)............................................................................................ 80 HANS KNOOP (1935 - 2009) ....................................................................................................... 81 JÖRG ALBERTZ (1936 - 2010) .................................................................................................... 81 ROBERT “BOB” MOSES (1948 - 2010) ...................................................................................... 82 VLADISLAV KONSTANTINOVICH LVOV (1933 - 2011) ...................................................... 82 DAVID TAIT (1943 - 2011).......................................................................................................... 82 HANS-KARSTEN MEIER (1925 – 2011) .................................................................................... 83 TUAN-CHIH CHEN (1943 - 2011)............................................................................................... 84 MYRIAM ARDILA TORRES (1953 - 2011) ............................................................................... 85 IAN HARLEY (1932 – 2011)........................................................................................................ 85 GEORGE ZARZYCKI (1925 - 2012) ........................................................................................... 85 GENERAL ASSEMBLIES................................................................................................................ 86 ORDINARY MEMBER DELEGATES and ADVISERS to ISPRS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ... 87 DELEGATES and ADVISERS (NON-VOTING) to ISPRS GENERAL ASSEMBLY .............. 90 AGENDA of ISPRS GENERAL ASSEMBLIES .......................................................................... 91 DECISIONS of THE GENERAL ASSEMBLIES......................................................................... 92 MINUTES of ISPRS GENERAL ASSEMBLIES ......................................................................... 93 REPORT of ISPRS PRESIDENT ORHAN ALTAN .................................................................. 106 REPORT of ISPRS SECRETARY GENERAL CHEN JUN ...................................................... 110 REPORT of ISPRS TREASURER MIKE RENSLOW .............................................................. 117 REPORT of ISPRS FINANCIAL COMMISSION CHAIR LENA HALOUNOVÁ ................. 120 REPORT on INTER–ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONS PRESENTED by SECRETARY GENERAL CHEN JUN ............................................................................................................... 122 REPORT of the EDITOR-IN-CHIEF of the ISPRS JOURNAL GEORGE VOSSELMAN ...... 125 REPORT of the EDITOR-IN-CHIEF of the ISPRS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL of GEOINFORMATION WOLFGANG KAINZ .................................................................................... 130 REPORT of ISPRS eBULLETIN CHEN JUN ............................................................................ 134 REPORT of ISPRS WEB MASTER MARKUS ENGLICH....................................................... 134 REPORT of ISPRS BOOK SERIES EDITOR PAUL APLIN .................................................... 135 REPORT of ISAC (INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE) by CHAIR, ARMIN GRUEN.......................................................................................................................... 137 REPORT of IPAC (INTERNATIONAL POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE) by CHAIR RAINER SANDAU .................................................................................................................... 138 REPORT of AD-HOC GROUP ON STANDARDS by CHAIR WOLFGANG KRESSE ......... 143 REPORT of ISPRS REGIONAL RPRESENTATIVE for AFRICA by HUSSEIN FARAH and OLAJIDE KUFONIYI ................................................................................................................. 143 REPORT of ISPRS REGIONAL RPRESENTATIVE for SOUTH-EAST ASIA by NGUYEN DINH DUONG ............................................................................................................................ 145 REPORT of ISPRS REGIONAL RPRESENTATIVE for LATIN-AMERICA by Mike Renslow ...................................................................................................................................................... 146 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM ............................................................................................................... 148 OVERALL PROGRAM .............................................................................................................. 149 5 Daily Program .............................................................................................................................. 150 ORAL PRSENTATION AND ePOSTERS ................................................................................. 156 STUDENT CONSORTIUM ........................................................................................................ 157 EXHIBITION AND SOCIAL PROGRAM ..................................................................................... 158 EXHIBITORS .............................................................................................................................. 159 CONGRESS SOCIAL PROGRAM............................................................................................. 172 CLOSING CEREMONY ................................................................................................................. 173 ADDRESS of OUTGOING CONGRESS DIRECTOR CLIFF OGLEBY ................................. 174 ADDRESS of OUTGOING PRESIDENT ORHAN ALTAN ..................................................... 174 ADDRESS of INCOMING PRESIDENT CHEN JUN ............................................................... 175 ADDRESS of INCOMING CONGRESS DIRECTOR LENA HALOUNOVÁ......................... 177 RESOLUTIONS .............................................................................................................................. 178 HISTORY ........................................................................................................................................ 188 THE INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE PHOTOGRAMMETRY, REMOTE SENSING AND SPATIAL INFORMATION SCIENCES ............................................................................. 189 CHRONOLOGY OF ISPRS ........................................................................................................ 192 ISPRS COMMITTEES .................................................................................................................... 197 THE INTERNATIONAL POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE (IPAC) .................................. 198 THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (ISAC)................................ 198 THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT (ICORSE) ..................................................................................................................................... 198 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY (CIPA) ...................................................................................................................................................... 199 LEGISLATIVE DOCUMENTS ...................................................................................................... 200 STATUTES .................................................................................................................................. 201 BYLAWS ..................................................................................................................................... 205 ISPRS AWARDS POLICY ......................................................................................................... 217 THE BROCK GOLD MEDAL AWARD................................................................................ 217 THE OTTO VON GRUBER AWARD ................................................................................... 218 THE SAMUEL GAMBLE AWARD ...................................................................................... 219 THE SCHWIDEFSKY MEDAL ............................................................................................. 220 THE SCHERMERHORN AWARD ........................................................................................ 220 The Eduard Dolezal Award...................................................................................................... 221 The U.V. Helava Award .......................................................................................................... 222 THE WANG ZHIZHUO AWARD.......................................................................................... 222 THE GIUSEPPE INGHILLERI AWARD .............................................................................. 223 THE KARL KRAUS MEDAL ................................................................................................ 223 THE FREDERICK J. DOYLE AWARD ................................................................................ 224 GUIDELINES FOR CANDIDATES FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL............................ 226 GUIDELINES FOR MEMBERS PLANNING TO HOST AN ISPRS CONGRESS ................. 226 GUIDELINES FOR HOSTING A TECHNICAL COMMISSION ............................................ 227 GUIDELINES FOR CONDUCTING A WORKING GROUP ................................................... 228 GUIDELINES FOR ISPRS FINANCIAL COMMISSION ........................................................ 229 TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR SUSTAINING MEMBERS .................................................... 229