09.30  Coffee (Old Library)
 
 10.00	Welcome (Room 2.13)

 10.10	Session: Can't see the Wood for the Trees?
 	Chair: Neil Stuart (The University of Edinburgh)

	Lowland Savanna Conservation in Belize
	Iain Cameron (The University of Edinburgh)

	Using GIS in the Ecology of Forests
	Michal Petr (Forest Research, Edinburgh)

 11.10	Coffee
 
 11.30	Session: GIS and Engineering
 	Chair: Elaine Snell (Farrer Consulting)	

	GIS in Engineering: Roads, Wind Farms and the Environment
	Kate Mann (Arup, Cardiff)

	Assessing the Environmental Impact of a Large Highways Scheme
	Ross Carter (Mouchel, Leeds)

 12.30	Lunch
 
 14.00	Session: People and the Environment
 	Chair: Robin Boyle (Sopra)

	EU-FLOOD-GIS: a pan-European near real-time data collection system
	Hadewij Sint and Chris Harris (JRC, Italy)

	Measuring Accessibility for the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation
	Colin Morrison (Scottish Government, Edinburgh)

 15.00	Tea
 
 15.30	Session: GIS and Health
 	Chair: Luke Smallwood (Pinpoint Asset Management)

	Using GIS to Understand Spatial Inequalities in Health
	Jamie Pearce (The University of Edinburgh)

	The Geography of Childhood Diabetes and Potential Social and
	Environmental Risk Factors
	Matt Cox (St Andrews University)

 16.30	Open Forum
        Chair: Bruce Gittings (University of Edinburgh)

 17.30	Close


FRIDAY EVENING:  From 6.00pm Pear Tree (opp. Appleton Tower) 
                 7.30pm Restaurant (Ti Amo, South Bridge) 
                 c.10.30pm Brass Monkey (Drummond Street)
                                    
SATURDAY EVENT:  From 3.00pm 'til v.late BBQ at Bruce's House (Tel: 667 0184)
                 26 Cameron March (by Cameron Toll Shopping Centre)
                 Bring Meat (if you want to) and Booze. Sausages, salads, rolls and other basics provided.