GIS support to Vanuatu for Minerals Database
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SOPAC continually supports member countries in the use of GIS and Remote Sensing. Assistance in coastal modelling tasks were provided through securing services of a student through French funding.
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Technical Assistance
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1998
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National GIS and remote sensing workshop
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To support in-country technicians and departments involved in development of GIS/RS related work.
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Event
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2001
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Ikonos Imagery
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Satellite imagery of Efate, Vanuatu completed
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Activity/Task
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2004
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Capacity building in GIS/RS
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Improvement of GIS/RS skills through a four week attachment
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Programme
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2003
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Mapserver Installation
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Installation of Mapserver to the Lands Department, Government of Vanuatu (Is also available online-http://map.vanuatu.gov.vu
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Imagery
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2004
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GIS database training
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Review and advise on water utility of several organisations in Vanuatu, mainly UNELCO, Telecom Vanuatu Limited, Public Works department and Department of Lands and a Road survey of Vanuatu was done
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Programme
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2003
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Support to Member Countries in GIS and Remote Sensing Development (Training Workshop for Niue)
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Assistance to Niue through the GIS and Remote Sensing Workshop where one or more satellite images will be supplied to enhance asset management, land-use planning, hazard assessment and coastal zone management. In the workshop conducted, coastal data was intergrated into GIS
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Workshop
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1998
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Development of GIS Capabilities through in-country MapInfo Training Workshops
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In-country MapInfo Workshop to assist technical staff develop GIS and remote sensing capabilities for use in coastal management and fisheries
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Workshop
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1997
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GPS Control Survey, South Tarawa, Kiribati
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The activity was carried out from 3 - 4 October 2000. Task was to Carry out a GPS control survey on South Tarawa, Kiribati and the Goal was to produce a completed building assets GPS survey and fire hazard assessment of the Island.
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Survey
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2000
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Applications Support in GIS and Remote Sensing
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SOPAC continues to promote
ICT applications using GIS and Remote Sensing tools. It played a major role in
conducting a regional GIS&RS User’s Conference in Fiji where GIS&RS users
presented their applications and exchanged ideas. The Secretariat is now developing
capabilities in ArcGIS to provide support specifically to the north Pacific member
countries.
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Geographical Information Systems/Remote Sensing (GIS)
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Training
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2007
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