A List of GIS Related Links.
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.GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN QATAR.
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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
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R.Anantha SubramaniamThe Centre for Geographic Information SystemsP.O.Box: 22088 Doha - Qatar
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