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.GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN QATAR.
The Centre for Geographic Information Systems (CGIS) comes under
Qatar's Ministry of Municipal Affairs &
Agriculture. CGIS started functioning from January, 1990.
CGIS was started by
His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed Bin Hamad Bin
Khalid Al-Thani, who is known as Father of GIS in Qatar. Mr Zul Jiwani
was the first Head of CGIS.
Mr Ali Moh'd Al-Sulaiti is the present Head of CGIS
In CGIS there are four departments. Mapping & Positioning Services,
Technology & Development Services, Systems Services, & Administrative
Services.
Mr Manaf Al-Sada is the Head of Mapping & Positioning Services and
Mr Moh'd Kaout Al-Merri is the Asst. Head of Mapping & Positioning
Services.
Do you know
"What is GIS ?"
To know more about Qatar's State of the Art Technology in GIS visit the HomePage of
www.expediamaps.com
R.Anantha SubramaniamThe Centre for Geographic Information SystemsP.O.Box: 22088 Doha - Qatar
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