Welcome to the Geoinformatics Department of the IER.

This Department was created in March 2003 and is dedicated to improving the undestanding, usage, access and analysis to geo-spatial information in environmental research, education and trainning.

Scope of Activity

• Study applications of the information technology to environmental protection, planning for sustainable development of natural resources with emphasis in using Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing, Database Management Systems, and Modelling.
• Setup Database Management Systems in environmental research including its applications in education and trainning programs and in technology transfer.
• Cooperate with other units in IER in research, education, consultancy and technology transfer programs.
• Setup and conducting shortcourses and workshops related to computer applications in environmental management, monitoring, as well as in environmental impact assessment.
• Expand international scientific co-operations related to Geoinformation field of study.

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