Promotion of Sustainable Development Through Provision of Earth Observation Products and Services in the Eastern & Southern Africa Region Hussein O. Farah Kasarani Road, P.O.Box 632-00618 Nairobi, Kenya E-mail: rcmrd.org website:hptt/www.rcmrd.org
Major Activities of RCMRD A. Advisory services B. Capacity developent C. Servicing and Calibration of Mapping Equipment D. Project implementation E. Data and information Dissemination F. Research and Development
Geoinformation for Societal Benefit Land Management, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Climate, Disasters, Ecosystem, Energy, Health, Water, Transportation, Infrastructure etc
Geoinformation • Earth Observation • Positioning • Analysis & Visualization • Sharing and Exchange
Earth Observation The science and art of obtaining information about an object, area, or phenomenon through analysis of data acquired by a device Balloons Aeroplanes Space ships Satellite
Landsat SPOT WorldView 1 QuickBird
AFRICAN GEODETIC REFERENCE FRAME (AFREF) AFRICAN GEODETIC REFERENCE FRAME (AFREF) A Modern and Unified Reference Frame for Africa A Modern and Unified Reference Frame for Africa Non-uniform system s Uniform system GNSS + ITRF
GNSS Network Applications
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