Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique

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  • First NameRiad
  • Last NameBalaghi
  • TitleMr
  • PositionHead Regional Centre
  • Email 1riad.balaghi@gmail.com
  • Phone 1212660157196
  • Organisation NameInstitut National de la Recherche Agronomique
  • DepartmentAgriculture
  • TypeResearch & Academic
  • Website(s)www.inra.org.ma
  • Street NameAvenue Ennasr
  • Street NoBP 415 RP Rabat
  • Postal CodeBP 415 RP Rabat, Maroc
  • TownRabat
  • CountryMorocco
    • 1. Which of these statements best describe your Organisation’s role in the value chain?Raw data/providerEnd User with in house GIS/ mapping capabilities
    • 2. What are the main thematic areas of activity of your Organisation?Climate change (e.g. climatology- meteorology atmospheric composition- air quality- radiation)Food security (including agriculture and water extremes i.e. floods and droughts)Other
    • Other Thematic AreasAgriculture
    • 3. Has your organisation participated in EO-related projects?Yes
    • 4. Has your Organisation participated in any Copernicus service provision, Copernicus User requirements definition or Copernicus Research & Innovation action?Yes
    • Please provide some additional informationWe receive NDVI data from Copernicus for crop monitoring and forecasting and also participated to Copernicus Global Land Workshop for assessing data products.
    • 5. Has your Organisation participated in any GEO/GEOSS SBA Tasks, community activities or initiatives?Yes
    • 6. How would you rate your Organisation’s level of collaboration with other EO actors in your country or abroad?
    • A. In your CountryNone (0 actors)
    • B. AbroadHigh(>10 Actors)
    • Please expand on the collaboration if appropriate, indicating if possible the contact details of these EO actors.

      Joint Research Centre of the EU
      The Flemish institute for technological research (Belgium)

    • From the list below, please choose all the domains in which your organisation has capacities. 4) EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products
    • EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products

    • Do you deliver services / products that are based on the exploitation of EO data? Yes
    • Which of the following areas do your products/services cover? You can choose more than one Ecosystems(desertification-environmental impact- pollution)Land Use/Cover & Change (classified activities and statistics)Agriculture (farming-crops-yield-etc)
    • Please provide some additional details and/or give concrete examples of the products/services.

      Crop monitoring and forecasting system of cereal yields in Morocco.
      Desertification mapping and monitoring.

    • Do you provide these products/services freely or on a commercial basis?All are charged for
    • Are you using open EO data sources (e.g. EOSAT, USGS, NASA, ESA) for providing services and which?

      Landsat
      Proba-V
      Modis
      NOAA/AVHRR

    • Which are your main customers / end-users?

      Ministry of Agriculture

    • 1. Is there funding for EO activities available in your country? No
    • 2. Is there a National Space Policy/Strategy? Yes
    • Please specify

      Centre Royal de télédétection Spatiale
      http://www.crts.gov.ma/

    • 3. Is there a Space Agency in your country? No
    • 4. Which of the following best describes the level of coordination of EO activities in your country? Scarce
    • 5. Which of the following best describes the level of interaction between the EO community and decision makers in your country?In specific thematic areas
    • Please provide examples of EO-based services and/or products in your country which are operationally used by public sector bodies.

      Agriculture

    • 6. Can you give examples of high impact EO dedicated workshops organized in your country in the last decade?

      http://www.inra.org.ma/environ/def.asp?codelangue=23&info=1275
      http://ies-webarchive-ext.jrc.it/mars/mars/News-Events/EuromedCropmon.html

    • 1. Would your Organisation be interested in contributing with its capacities to a regional initiative of GEO and/or Copernicus, addressing regional needs in the domains of Climate Change, Access to Raw Materials, Energy, Food Security and Water? Yes
    • 2. Would you be interested in providing feedback to the GEO-CRADLE consortium for establishing a roadmap for the implementation of GEO and Copernicus in North Africa, Middle East and the Balkans? Yes
    • 3. Would your organisation be interested in receiving our quarterly newsletter and/or participating in future networking events? Yes to both

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