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Seminar on applications of remote sensing and GIS in life sciences
Seminar on applications of remote sensing and GIS in life sciences


LAHORE: (Thursday, March 25, 2021): A one-day seminar on "Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Life Sciences" was conducted by Remote Sensing, GIS and Climatic Research Lab, National Center of GIS and Space Applications, Centre for Remote Sensing, Punjab University. The seminar was organized under its “Institutional Capacity Building and Professional Development (ICBPD) Program” in collaboration with Department of Wildlife and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS). In this seminar, Dr. Asim Daud Rana, project team member, and Dr. Syed Muhammad Irteza, a Research Associate from RSGCRL, highlighted the scope of the applications of remote sensing and GIS in wildlife, hydrology, forestry and ecological studies perspectives. Faculty members and PhD/Mpill research students from Fisheries and Aquaculture, Wildlife and Ecology, Biological Sciences and Livestock Management Departments participated in the seminar. This activity is in support to the vision of the PU Vice Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmed to enhance the public sector institutional capacity building and develop linkages with industry academia and services sector organizations.