Required
hardware (digitizing table, Large Format A0 & A3 printer, color
printer, high configuration processor and servers and software (ERDAS
Imagine 2010, ARC GIS 9.3.1, eCognition 8.64, ENVI 4.6, IDRISI and
ARC/INFO) have been acquired. Expert and technical level personnel
trained in their use at the ITC-Netherlands, Bergen University, Norway,
East West Centre, Honolulu, Hawaii, Amsterdam, and Stockholm as well as
in Dhaka. The purpose of these facilities and skilled manpower is to
provide consultancy services and to give support to ongoing and future
Open Eyes IT Solution projects.
Objectives:
The
main objective of the division is to carry out research on application
of remote sensing and geo-informatics in natural resources:
Assessment
Monitoring
Management
towards sustainability, equitable and just sharing of resources whether terrestrial and aquatic.
To
provide training to professionals from government and non-government
organizations on RS application in their relevant fields.
To collaborate with international organizations, universities in research and exchange programs in remote sensing and GIS.
To develop an archive of high resolution satellite imageries which could be used for reciprocated research activities.
Project List:
Developing
a Decision Support System (DSS) Decision Support Tools (DST) for
Sustainable Management and Conservation of Protected Areas (PAs) in
Nepal
Disaster Management Information Network –A Community Based Multi-hazard Early Warning Information Communication process of Nepal
Institutional Support and Capacity Building for studies of, and adapting to, climate change in Nepal
Investment Planning for Sustainable Forest Resource Development in Select Ecologically Important Landscapes
Mapping Study for the Assessment of Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture (UPA) in Kathmandu




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