Project GIS and Environmental Monitoring
Type Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Location Red Sea, Egypt
Client Tourism Development Authority (TDA)
Date 2003
Scope GPS control survey & leveling
Description
Consultation and technical support for a GIS unit for environmental monitoring along the Red Sea coast. Activities involved developing a GIS spatial database that included; satellite imagery, topographic maps, AutoCad engineering drawings, field photographs, and attribute data for over 200 touristic projects along a coastal stretch over 900 km with an inland depth of 5 km.