The use of GIS National Survey Authority

by Mr. Abdallah Bin Ibrahim Al-Balushi, Staff Officer, AutoCarto,
National Survey Authority, Oman.

Abdallah Bin Ibrahim Al-Balushi

Abstract :

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1. Responsibilities of NSA

2. Considerations Affecting creation of a National Survey.

Funding
Assessing Needs
Feasibility
Recruiting
Training
Interaction with other Omani Agencies in GIS
Role of the SCTP
Role of GIS Consultants

3. Progress on the Development of National Geographical Data Base (NGDB).

4. The GPS Revolution.

5. Geoidal Modeling and Gravity Determination.

6. The current and planned major digital base mapping projects.

Mr. Abdallah Bin Ibrahim Al-Balushi - Profile :

Staff Officer AutoCarto

Education

B.Sc. in Earth Science from Sultan Qaboos University in 1992
Post Graduate Diploma in Cartography at University of Glasgow, U.K. 1994.

Experience

Almost 3 years in Digital Mapping production and GIS.

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