The Centre for GIS - State of Qatar

CGIS announces new training courses
The Center of GIS (CGIS) Urban Planning and Development Authority, State of Qatar, Announces two new training courses to be held during June 2008.
For more information, please visit our Regional Training pages.

CGIS in Map Middle East 2008
The Center of GIS (CGIS) participated in Map Middle East 2008 the 4th Annual Middle East Conference and Exhibition on Geospatial Information, Technology and Applications. The conference was held from April 8th to 10th, 2008 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE.

The conference was attended by Eng. Ali Ablallah Al Abdallah, General Director of Urban Planning & Development Authority, Eng. Manaf Ahmad Al Sada, Director of The Centre for GIS and a group of CGIS employees.

CGIS has presented a paper in the Regional Session track on Municipal GIS. The stand that CGIS had showcased its latest products and projects and attracted several conference participants.


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National Mapping Project - 2008
The Center of GIS (CGIS) Urban Planning and Development Authority, State of Qatar, Announced the National Mapping Project - 2008 for the state of Qatar.
The project's will provide Digital Aerial & Oblique Color imagery, Color Orthoimagery, 3D Model for the city of Doha, Revision & New Vector Data, Digital Elevation Model, High Resolution Color Satellite Imagery, Ground, Air & Naval Operations Maps and Update of Specifications.
During March and April 2008.

Urban Planning & Development Authority
ICT Qatar
Open Geospatial Consortium
Environmental Systems Research Institute
Geo Community

P.O. Box 22088
Doha - Qatar

Telephone: 974-4955112
Fax: 974-4955011