Pearce Mbuthia. Geomaticist, Center of Excellence, Olkaria Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems from JKUAT in 2010. He is a member of Institution of Surveyors of Kenya and GeoSpatial Society of Kenya.
PROGRESS REPORT-INTEGRATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Presented by: Pearce Mbuthia 2018 G2G INNOVATION SEMINAR, PRIDE INN SPA & RESORT 18TH JUNE - 22ND JUNE 2018
Outline Background About IRMS Milestones, Demo Conclusion
Background Two papers Under Research Proposal Category were presented during the 2013 G2G ,and they won the MD’s Award as best paper and 1st Runners Up The Authors were; Fred Wekesa-Senior Geomaticist Daniel Mwaura-Geomaticist Jenifer Oduor-Property Manager
EXCO Approval was granted for the project concept to be implemented Background... EXCO Approval was granted for the project concept to be implemented A project Team was Constituted Fred Wekesa-Senior Geomaticist Daniel Mwaura-Geomaticist Jenifer Oduor-Property Manager Pearce Mbuthia-Geomaticist Mathew Kinyua- ICT Sammy Otinga-GIS analyst
Background... In 2016- 2017 , A project Portal Prototype was developed through a Consultant working with KenGen staff The Prototype was internally tested by GIS Team and progress report presented to Departmental Heads-Geothermal and to EXCO 2017-Date, Procurement of Consultant to develop a full comprehensive solution…Still under way
ABOUT GIS/IRMS A Geographical Information System (GIS) is a technological tool that is designed to capture, store, analyse and manage all types of geographical data which aid in making intelligent decisions used in data integration and management.
Manual - Digital Conversion .. ….into this
CENTRALIZED GIS DATABASE Data Sources Fieldwork Processes GEOLOGICAL DATA GEOPHYSICAL DATA GEOCHEMISTRY DATA DRILLING CENTRALIZED GIS DATABASE Desktop MAPS RESERVOIR DATA STEAMFIELD DATA ENVIRONMENTAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE DATA PROPERTY DATA/Cross Divisional
Milestones Prototype so far Implemented for Geothermal Development Division Positive management support
Customized Web Portal
Demo www.kengengis.co.ke
Conclusion The system will reduce time taken to disseminate data ultimately increasing productivity User base will increase by attracting clients to a pool of shared data provided online Easier and faster reporting on web browser. This is accessible from various locations through a thin client browser e.g. Internet Explorer