RS/GIS DIVISION

Activities
Involvement in national, regional and international committees
• Coordinating the Global Environmental Monitoring and Security (GMES) programme for Southern Africa (an initiative of the EU and ESA), 2005.
• SADC Development GIS (Phase II): a prototype spatial and attribute demographic database for Zimbabwe, 2004
• Metadata Technical Advisory Group of the Zimbabwe Spatial Data Infrastructure (ZSDI)
• SARDC Steering and Technical Committees for the SADC Development GIS Project
• Civil Protection Unit Steering Committee providing RS and GIS Services

Current Projects
• Coordinators for the European Space Agency environmental regional programmes: GMES and TIGER, 2003 -2004

Previous Projects
• Spatial Data Conversion Project for UNICEF, Zimbabwe, 2003
• GIS Needs Analysis for Department of Roads, Ministry of Transport and Communications, 2002
• Land Use/Cover mapping using high resolution SPOT satellite data for Guruve District, Zimbabwe: a CIRAD supported project, 2002
• Assessment of national socio-economic and development statistics data for GIS as part of the SADC Development GIS project: a survey supported by SARDC, 2002
• A digital environmental database for an international training session on leadership for environment and development): supported by Leadership in Environment and Development (LEAD) Project-Rockefeller Foundation, 1996
• Designed and developed database for Environment Impact Assessment of the Pungwe-Mutare Water Pipeline, 1998
• Ground water potential mapping and on-farm resources database for Debshan/ De Beers, 1996.

IEM/CPC DIVISION

Activities
• Involvement in national, regional and international committees
• National Sustainable Development Committee
• National Environmental Policy Steering Committee
• National Steering Committee for the Productivity Centre and Movement
• National Steering Committee on Biodiversity
• Harare Water Crisis Planning Committee
• Africa Resource Bank
• Environmental Forum Committees on:
• Environmental Management Act
• Waste Management
• Air/Emission Management
• Water Management
• Global Water Partnership
• Standards Association of Zimbabwe Technical Committee

Current Projects
• Causeway Dam (Macheke, Rusape) Environmental Impact Assessment, 2006
• Chipara Dam (Mudzi, Mutoko) Construction Environmental Management, 2005
• ZIMASCO
• Windmill

Previous Projects
• UNIDO Japanese Food Security Project Development, 2004
• UNIDO Product Development from Mine Waste, 2004
• Tobacco Processors Zimbabwe (TPZ) Coal-bunker Effluent Management, 2004
• Imperial Refrigeration Environmental Management
• Export Leaf Tobacco (ELT) Interceptor
• Quton Seed Environmental Management
• Preliminary Assessment of Water Supplies and Sanitation Options for Civil Protection Unit, 2003
• UNIDO Industrial Data Report, 2003
• Imperial Refrigeration CP Assessment, 2003
• BND Dust Emissions Assessment, 2003
• Assessing the uptake of Environmental Sustainable Technologies in Zimbabwe – UNIDO Preparatory activities for RIO + 10 (2002)
• Monitoring of sulphur dioxide emissions onto a ZESA site (2002)
• Isokinetic sampling for Makwiro Platinum Mines (2002)
• Environmental monitoring for Superior Footwear (2002)
• Climate Change: Inventory of Green House Gases (GHG), impact assessments, adaptation and mitigation strategies.
• Design of Environmental Policy and strategy for the Zambezi River Authority
• Cleaner Production Technologies in selected industries in Zimbabwe (1999 – 2000)