NARSS
National Authority for Remote Sensing & Space Sciences

Preparation of Land Data Base for Agriculture Use 2005 - 2008

December 31, 2002

Project Description: The Project of ""Preparation of land resources data base for agricultural usage" is a great step taken by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology towards documenting one of the most important Egyptian scientific wealth (i.e. thematic maps). The project was undertaken following a suggestion to the Soils and Water Resources Research Council of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology in 2003. It is the first attempt in Egypt to prepare a digital geographic information database for the Nile alluvial soils and desert fringes.

NARSS Project Members

  • NARSS
  • Environmental Studies and Land Use staff

Funding Agencies

  • ASRT

Partner Agencies

  • ASRT

 

Division : Environmental Studies and Land use
Prof       : Prof.Dr.Abd-Alla Gad Abd-Alla Gad
About NARSS

NARSS has been established in 1991 as a General Authority for Remote Sensing belongs to the Ministry of State for Scientific Research.

NARSS was then organizationally restructured in 1994; following the Presidential Decree No. 261 for 1992, as a National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences belongs to the Ministry of Scientific Research.

Contact us

  • Phone : (202)26251299 - (202)26251200

  • Fax : (202)26225800 - (202)26225833

  • E-mail : info@narss.sci.eg

  • Address : 23 Joseph Tito Street, El-Nozha El-Gedida (P.O. Box : 1564 Alf Maskan).

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