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The SAR department is saddled with the responsibility to focus primarily on space based researches and projects. This is made possible through the utilization of Satellite Remote Sensing, GIS and other related technologies. GIS/RS are tools of spatial data analysis needed for research. The application of the technology helps to tackle most human challenges ranging from environmental, to socio-economic etc. SAR is to provide space derived products and services in the Niger Delta Region and Nigeria at large by so doing it will enhance and build a competitive technological base for manpower development

Some specific areas of Space Applications and Research:

Marine and Oceanography
Water Resources and Hydrology
Agriculture and Land Resources
Environmental Resource Management
Geosciences
Meteorology and Climatology
Surveying and Engineering
Settlement and Population
Forest Resources and Rangeland





Our activities

Space awareness and promotion of Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System (RS/GIS)
Capacity building and training on the use of RS/GIS software and other related technologies
Promoting Nigeria Space Programmes as well as Space Applications in various fields and disciplines
Propagation of space technology and its applications in achieving sustainable national Development
Carrying out practical training courses for professionals and stakeholders
Engaging in research works and projects in various disciplines aimed at combating environmental issues for sustainable development

Projects/Programmes of the Department

Generation of Geospatial Information in the Niger Delta states in Nigeria
Technical presentations in Tertiary Institutions, Agencies, Parastatals and other non-governmental agencies on the applications of RS and GIS
Weekly technical presentations on the applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in different areas of study
Supervision of Students on SIWES Programme

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