Proceeding Symposia: Climate Change and Disaster Management Session 1: Role of Geospatial in studies related to climate change Building S&T Capacity and Knowledge System for Climate Change Akhilesh Gupta Geospatial Technologies and Value of Earth Observation for the Future (Abstract) Orhan Altan Applying Remote Sensing to Climate Change and Disaster Management (Abstract) Michael Oberg Atmospheric Aerosols and Regional Climate Implications: The ISRO Roadmap K. Krishnamoorthy Monitoring Long Term Changes in Agro-ecosystem Using Spatial Datasets to Support Climate Change Studies Vinay Sehgal & Rabi Sahoo Session 2: GIS in Disaster Management Enhancing the use of Climate and climate change information through geo-spatial technologies G. Srinivasan and S. Jothiganesh Technological Convergence for Disaster Management V Bhanumurthy & G Srinivasa Rao User-centred systems for emergency response Sisi Zlatanova