ARDHI UNIVERSITY Ardhi Thematic Experts: I. Mlay, G. Mchau & G ARDHI UNIVERSITY Ardhi Thematic Experts: I. Mlay, G. Mchau & G. Marandu 14-18 March 2016, Windhoek, Namibia 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek
Outline Introduction Related Programs Potential areas of collaboration 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Introduction Ardhi University is a Public University located in Dar es Salaam Tanzania. It was established in 2007 1996 – 2007: University College of Lands and Architectural Studies (UCLAS) as a constituent college of University of Dar es Salaam. 1972 – 1996: Ardhi Institute 1956 -1972: Survey Training Centre 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Introduction 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Introduction School of Geospatial Sciences and Technology School of Environmental Sciences and Technology School of Urban and Regional Planning School of Real Estate Studies 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Introduction School of Architecture and Design School of Construction Economics And Management Institute of Human Settlement Studies Disaster Management Training Centre 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Related programs BSc., MSc. & PhD in Geoinformatics BSc., MSc. & PhD in Geomatics BSc. in Information Systems and Management Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering (BSc. EE) 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Related programs Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Management (BSc. ESM) Master of Science in Disaster Risk Management (MSc. DRM) BSc., MSc & Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Development Planning and Management BSc., MSc & Ph.D. in Land Management 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Future related programs close to start MSc. in GIS and Remote Sensing MSc. In Information Systems Management BSc. In Computer Systems and Networking 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Related research Continuous Observing Reference System (CORS) –Geodynamics/Rift Valley Validation of the newest Tanzania Gravimetric-Geoid Model TZ G08 Automatic Tide gauge installed in Tanga harbor – Meteorological data Hydrographic surveying Economic Exclusive Zone 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Related research Remote Sensing on going research: Climate change and Urban Vulnerability in Africa (3 PhDs) Climate change impact adaptation and Mitigation (3 PhDs and 3 MSc. students) Effects of Land Use Changes in Lake Victoria Trans boundary River Basin on Livelihoods and Environment Health. Case of Mara and Sio River Basins 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Related research Tracking Indigenous Adaptation Strategies on Impacts of Climate Change Variability on Livelihoods of Fishing Communities in Tanzania Analysis of the impacts of urban land use and climate change on coastal forest Ecosystem and Management 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
Potential areas of collaboration ARU MESA SADC Research and Training in RS & GIS Disaster management Floods Fire Climate Change and food security Drought Agriculture Product Validation Major Curriculum Review to incorporate MESA SADC and collaborator as stakeholders 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek Vienna Office
THANK YOU This presentation has been prepared with the financial assistance of the European Union. The contents are the sole responsibility of MESA SADC THEMA and can under no circumstance be regarded as reflecting the position of the European Union 14-18 March 2016,Windhoek