“GIS and Remote Sensing in Geological Applications”

Organized by
GIS and Space Applications in Geosciences (G-SAG) Laboratory & NCE in Geology, University of Peshawar
Hosted by
 Comsats University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
on 1st December, 2021

Resource persons:
Dr. Muhammad Shafique, Dr. Muhammad Hanif and Dr. Sohail Wahid.

Summary:
This seminar was conducted in Comsats University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus for the awareness of the students about how GIS and Remote Sensing can be used in the field of geology. Students were told about how GIS and Remote Sensing are becoming effective and efficient tools in the exploration, monitoring and mapping of geology. They were Guided how to study geological structures using GIS and remote sensing.  Uses of GIS and Remote Sensing was one of the main points of the seminar. The resource persons gave lectures regarding the topic of the seminar. Furthermore, students were told about the GIS and Space Applications in Geosciences (G-SAG) Laboratory. The theme of G-SAG was briefly discussed. The lectures included the main aims of GIS and Remote Sensing in the fields of geo-hazard, geological applications, forests and water resources. Figures below are showing some glimpses of the event.

Figure 1: Dr. Muhammad Shafique lecture during the seminar

Figure 2: Dr. Muhammad Hanif lecture during the seminar

Figure 3: Dr. Sohail Wahid lecture during the seminar

Figure 4: Audience of the seminar receiving the lectures attentively

Figure 5: Group photo of the seminar in Comsats University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus