Informal CEOS chats

The 16th CEOS Plenary Meeting was attended by about a hundred high-level representatives of international space agencies and their major partners, such as the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Environment Programme and the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme. At left is Dr Souléye Wade, Deputy Director for course management at the Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Dakar, Senegal, speaking with Yoji Furuhama, Executive Director of Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA).