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Geographical Information System (GIS)

Geosurv Systems Ltd has wholly embraced this technology because of its great significance to all professions. We have the capability of performing tasks of any magnitude, produce results and train the users of the GIS products. GIS can be applied in various fields, i.e.:-

  • In Water Resources Management: GIS can be used to locate safe water resources, calculate water service coverage and the functionality of water facilities.
  • In Sanitation Management: GIS provides information on spatial location and physical status of facilities.
  • In Land Management / Urban Planning: GIS provides detailed information about distribution of land and resources in towns and cities.
  • In Agriculture: GIS can be used to analyze crop production, spread of diseases and pests.
  • In wildlife conservation: GIS can be used to analyze the population and spread of various wildlife species.
  • Bio-diversity and conservation.

Mapping

The mapping section offers the most modern software called leica Photogrammetric Suite (LPS); Plan designs of buildings, Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and contour generation from aerial photographs and satellite images. This modern mapping system ensures one-streamlined projects into fast, manageable workflow. This is based on efficiency and accuracy of the system and its equipment.

Surveying Department

Our professional land surveyors and field crews utilize the latest dual-frequency GPS survey receivers and Leica Total Stations, and motion computing tablet data collectors to provide a full range of surveying and construction setting/staking out, mobile mapping and airborne LiDar solution. For LiDAR Solution, we normally partner with other companies to provide timely and accurate geospatial data.Our technical teams use fully intergarted CAD Station, equipped with the latest software including AutoCAD, Microstation, ArcGIS and more.

Environmental Department

This department operates within the framework of the Environmental Management and Coordination Act of 1999 and the Environmental Impact Assessments and Audit regulations 2003 and in line with National Environment Management Authority, which has the statutory mandate to supervise and coordinate all environmental activities.

Geosurv Systems Ltd offers environmental services in:

  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Strategic environmental Assessments
  • Resettlement Action Plans
  • Environmental Audit.

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Environmental impact assessment aims at determining and presenting the environmental impacts of a project (positive and negative) and identifying their form, realistic mitigation measures for the negative aspects while maximizing on the positive ones. EIA involves identification of those parameters that impact on the environment, predictions of the likely change on the environment, evaluation of the impacts, proposal of mitigation measures, and generation of baseline data for monitoring and evaluation and underscoring environmental issues for guiding policy formulation.

Resettlement Action Plans

The involves field work assessments on people to be affected by various development project like roads, power transmission lines, dams, industries, irrigation and agricultural projects, large-scale housing, re-afforestation, etc

Environmental Audit

Environmental Audit is a systematic documentation, periodic and objective evaluation of how activities and processes of an ongoing project or an already existing project conform to the approved environmental management plan. EA captures activities to be audited, an indication of materials used, final products, byproducts and waste generated, description of the activities, processes and operations of the project, description of legislative and regulatory frameworks on ecological and socio-economic matters, description of potentially affected ecological and social-economic matters, a prioritization of all past and ongoing concerns, identification of environmental occupational health and safety concerns, opinion of the efficacy and adequacy of the environmental management plan of the project, detailed recommendations for corrective activities, their cost timetable and mechanism for implementation, measures taken under the environmental management plan to ensure implementation is of acceptable environmental standards and summary outlining the key findings, conclusions and recommendations.

Physical Planning department

This department offers services in the field of Urban and Regional Planning with the focus being in the preparation of Physical Development Plans (short-term and long term plans) in line with the Physical Planning Act of 1996 and other related laws and regulations. To mention some of the services offered in this division are;

  • Preparation of Local Physical Development Plans
  • Preparation of Regional physical development plans
  • Preparation of Master plans
  • Strategic plans
  • Action plans
  • Management plans
  • Socio-economic studies
  • Feasibility studies
  • Projects evaluation and monitoring
  • Change of user, Extension of user & Extension of leases
  • Subdivision schemes and other Planning Issues

In general, the firm is well equipped to carry out any project within these divisions comfortably with total efficiency, accuracy and within the specified time-period.

The company has the following qualities:

  • Concern for the well-being of employees.
  • Operates with honesty and integrity.
  • Exceeds the customer’s expectations.
  • Continuously strive to improve and take on new challenges