| Expert Name | Mr. Nicholas Ncube |
| Title | Principal Agricultural Landuse Planning Specialist |
| Division | |
| Institution | AGRITEX |
| City | Harare |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Telephone | 263 4 707 311/730 821 |
| Email | nncube(at)hotmail.com |
| Work Experience | Agricultural land use planning, land evaluation and assessment, digital satellite image processing and analysis, application of GIS Tools and remote sensing in natural resource assessment and management. Use of participatory methodologies in natural resource assessment and management (Mcombo project). My role was advisory land use planning and GIS remote sensing training. Veld management planning commercial farm planning, designing and production of resettlement models and plans. Digital data handling and analysis. Lecturing at University of Zimbabwe in digitizing and remote sensing applications. |
| Qualifications | B.Sc., (Hons), Agriculture, Ibadan University, Nigeria, 1983
M.Sc., Degree, Remote Sensing, University of London, UK, 1993 |
| Number of Publications | 4 |
| Awards | |
| Other Activities | - Member of the Technical Advisory Group in Environmental Data Standards;
- Member of the National LIS/GIS Committee;
- Chairman of the LUP Working Group on VEGRIS (Vegetation Resource Information System) under Forestry Commission;
- Member of Interministerial Committee on Resettlement (IMCRD). |
| Publications | 1. Training Resource Manuals on Landuse, Planning and Introductory GIS and Remote Sensing for Agritex Officers;
2. Land use Planning in Communal Lands, Policies, Procedures and Guidelines for Agritex Officers;
3. Co-authored article "Application of GIS/Remote Sensing in Agricultural Land Use Planning, published in the National LIS/GIS Newsletter, July 1994;
4. Paper presented "Agritex Experiences in Land Use Planning in Zimbabwe at the University of Queensland Seminar, August 1999. |
| Discipline | Natural Resource Management |
| Last updated | 10/05/2007 11:54:00 |
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