National forest and wildlife inventory (IFFN), IVORY COAST The last national inventory of forests in Ivory Coast dates back to 1979. The current assessment of Ivory Coast’s forests as measured by satellite imagery among other methods shows a clear trend of deforestation and deterioration of forest resources. It appears that Continue reading
Creation of the national map, BENIN IGN FI was awarded the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) tender in October 2014 for a project to create a master digital map of the entire territory of Benin at a 1:50,000 scale. Besides a few exceptions, the country’s maps had not been updated since it became Continue reading
Agro-ecological zoning of the territory of Guinea The Guinean Ministry of Agriculture made a request to the French Development Agency for funding to develop agro-ecological zoning at national level, with the aim of identifying and quantifying the current agricultural zones and agricultural potential, and obtaining mapping of land cover and Continue reading
Establishment of a modern geodetic reference frame of the entire Uganda country.Continue reading
Upgrading of the national map and modernisation of the National geographic institute, MALI The update of base maps in Mali had not been carried out since serval decades and the Geographic Institute of Mali (IGM), due to a lack of technical means, was no longer able to fully ensure its Continue reading
DeSINLISI project: design, supply, installation, implementation of a land information system and securing of land records, UGANDA Delays in the registration of titles, costs and faltering registration procedures for official documents, land insecurity present serious obstacles to the economic and social development of countries. A World Bank study showed that Continue reading
Design, supply, installation and commissioning of integrated land management information system (ILMIS), TANZANIA During the last decade, the ministry of lands, housing and human settlements development (MLHHSD) has undertaken efforts and initiatives to modernize land administration and develop institutional transformation. The focus is to computerize the alphanumeric data of the Continue reading
Technical support for implementation of the spatial land monitoring (SLM) of Ivory Coast territory and a prototype for geoportal The REDD+ Permanent Executive Secretariat (SEP-REDD+), acting on behalf of the Ministry for the Environment and Sustainable Development (MINEDD), initiated a national spatial land monitoring system (SLM) project. Two sub-projects Continue reading
Inventory and mapping of Tatas Sombas, BENIN The Tatas, mud-brick “fortified houses” typical of the north of Benin, form a remarkable architectural heritage. A study has been made of them in a project undertaken by the French Embassy in Benin in partnership with IGN FI and the Koutamarikou and Eco Bénin Continue reading
Land borders and offshore border lines: negotiations support, CONGO Within the framework of the ‘Land borders and offshore borderlines: ‘negotiations support’ project, IGN FI offered the Ministry for Home Affairs and Decentralisation support in the project’s overall management, aiming to contribute to providing Congo’s National Border lines Committee with reliable Continue reading
