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Florence Muchori |
Florence, GIS Tecnhician at the
World Agroforestry Centre
(ICRAF). She is involved in GIS
work and technical support
services in the Decision Support
System (DSS) laboratory. She is
also involved in the training of
collaborators and students on
internship on the use of
automated digitizing techniques.
Currently she is involved in a
project on
Land cover Monitoring System for
Impact Evaluation of
Agroforestry Interventions in
Southwest Uganda. This baseline
assessment of vegetation cover
and current status of landuse
and the environment will form a
baseline by which a variety of
proposed and planned
interventions will be
monitored. This assessment will
be undertaken by using colour
aerial photography (by Photomap)
validated with extensive ground
surveys. |
Before joining World
Agroforestry Centre, she worked
as a graduate surveyor and GIS
technician with Geometer Survey
Limited. She did her internship
on the Practice of GIS at the
Department of Resource Survey
and Remote Sensing (DRSRS) in
Nairobi, Kenya.
Florence holds a B.Sc. (Hons) in
Surveying and Photogrammetry
from the University of Nairobi.
Special skills and research
interests:
Digital map production, landuse/landcover
change analysis using GIS and
RS, and environmental planning
and management.
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