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    • Details

    • First NameAmal
    • Last NameLayachi
    • TitleMs
    • PositionHead training department
    • Email 1layachi@crts.gov.ma
    • Phone 1212661293292
    • Organisation NameRoyal centre for remote sensing
    • TypeInstitutional
    • Website(s)www.crts.gov.ma
    • Street Nameangle avenue Allal el fassi et avenue Assanawbar, hay Riad
    • Street Nosecteur 21
    • Postal Code10000
    • TownRabat
    • CountryMorocco

      • Activity Focus

      • 1. Which of these statements best describe your Organisation’s role in the value chain?Raw data/providerValue-adder(data process-modelling)
      • 2. What are the main thematic areas of activity of your Organisation?Food security (including agriculture and water extremes i.e. floods and droughts)Access to raw materials (e.g. minerals- mining- etc)Other
      • Other Thematic Areasforest, drought, town planning, coastal management, fisheries
      • 3. Has your organisation participated in EO-related projects?Yes
      • Please provide links where applicable (e.g. FP& BEYOND – website URL), or any other information that you find usefulSystème Maghrébin d’Alerte Précoce à la Sécheresse" - SMAS GMES and Africa: Regional Network for information Exchange and Training in Emergencies GARNET- E Scenarios for Hazard-induced Emergencies Management : SCHEMA
      • 4. Has your Organisation participated in any Copernicus service provision, Copernicus User requirements definition or Copernicus Research & Innovation action?Yes
      • Please provide some additional informationDevelopment some Projects in the fields of cartography, water resources, agriculture, locust using sentinel data in collaboration with CESBIO and THEIA
      • 5. Has your Organisation participated in any GEO/GEOSS SBA Tasks, community activities or initiatives?No
      • 6. How would you rate your Organisation’s level of collaboration with other EO actors in your country or abroad?
      • A. In your CountryHigh(>10 actors)
      • Please expand on the collaboration if appropriate, indicating if possible the contact details of these EO actors.

        Moroccan Ministry departments : agriculture, water, town planning, environment, geology. Agencies and offices in charge of the project implementation. Universities

      • B. AbroadHigh(>10 Actors)
      • Please expand on the collaboration if appropriate, indicating if possible the contact details of these EO actors.

        - space agencies: CNES, ESA, NASA
        - international institutions: CESBIO, IRD
        - international organisations: World bank, UNDP, ISESCO
        - universities and laboratories

      • Capacities

      • From the list below, please choose all the domains in which your organisation has capacities. 3) Modelling and computing processing capacities4) EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products

        • Modelling and Computing Processing Capacities

      • Model/Algorithm1

        Composite drought index

      • Which of the following application area(s) does the model serve? Other (e.g. Earthquake/Volcanic/Landslide)
      • Please specify the source of EO data used in the model.Remote sensing data (e.g raw satellite high-level images)
      • Please specify

        Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI)
        Soil moisturenNormalized Vegetation Index (NDVI)
        Evapotranspiration (ET)

      • Please list the providers of input data for the model

        CHIRPS
        MODIS

      • What is the geographic coverage/extent the model applies to?National
      • Are METADATA available?N/A
      • Contact details of the person in charge

        Bijaber Noureddine

      • Model/Algorithm 2

        LIS : Land information system

      • Which of the following application area(s) does the model serve? *Hydrometric/Water Quality
      • Please specify the source of EO data used in the model.Geospatial data (e.g. DTM)Remote sensing data (e.g. raw satellite high-level images)In-situ data (e.g. temperature-pressure-humidity)
      • Please specify

        Soil moisture, temperature, meteorological data, soil proprieties, topography, vegetation

      • What is the geographic coverage/extent the model applies to?LocalNational
      • Are METADATA available?N/A
      • Contact details of the person in charge

        Erraji Ahmed

      • Model/Algorithm 3

        SEBAL : energetic balance - evapotranspiration

      • Which of the following application area(s) does the model serve? *Soil attributes/Spectra
      • Please specify the source of EO data used in the model.Geospatial data (e.g. DTM)Remote sensing data (e.g. raw satellite high-level images)In-situ data (e.g. temperature-pressure-humidity)
      • Please specify

        - Meteorological data
        - land use map
        - soil map
        - Landsat , VIIRS, PROBA

      • What is the geographic coverage/extent the model applies to?LocalRegional
      • In which region?North Africa
      • Contact details of the person in charge

        Merdas Mohammed

      • Does your Organisation have sufficient available computing resources for the processing and exploitation of EO data and the models running?Server ClustersProcessing Power Capacity (CPU-RAM-Storage Capacity)

        • 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)GeologyUrban AreasForestMarine Ecosystems (including pollution-oil spills)FloodsFiresAgriculture (farming-crops-yield-etc)
      • Please provide some additional details and/or give concrete examples of the products/services.

        - agricultural Bulletin
        - Land use maps....

      • 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?

        NASA, ESA, USGS,

      • National Activities

      • 1. Is there funding for EO activities available in your country? N/A
      • 2. Is there a National Space Policy/Strategy? N/A
      • 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? N/A
      • 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.

        - land use maps, urban maps

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

        - 3rd International Conference on the Use of Space Technology for Water Management, april 2014 (CRTs, OOSA, ESA, PPSIPW)n- Cooperation for the development of the Mediterranean region using satellite services (CRFTS, EURISY, ESPI) n

      • Engagement in GEO-CRADLE

      • 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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