Assignment Name: |
Country: |
Data collection
for a road accident GIS |
Uganda |
Location within country: |
Positions provided
by WE Consult: |
Kampala,
Entebbe, Jinja and masaka |
Project Manager,
GIS/GPS assistant for data collection |
Name
and Address of client: |
No. of staff
months: |
Funding
agency: |
TRL
5th floor Metropole House
8 – 10 Entebbe road
P.O. Box
Kampala |
2 weeks |
TRL |
Start
Date
(Month / Year) |
Completion
Date (Month/ Year) |
Total
contract price of the assignment |
10/04 |
11/04 |
2,000 US $ |
Name of Associated
Firm(s), if any: |
Name of Senior staff
of WE Consult involved: |
|
S. Dieleman (Project
Manager)
E. Bunnya (GIS/GPS assistant) |
Narrative description
of project: |
The project was
carried out for Ministry of Works and the Road Agency
formation Unit (RAFU) within the framework of setting
up a road accident GIS for the Ministry of Works. WE-Consult
was commissioned by Transport Research Laboratory (TRL),
the main contractor, to carry out a GPS mapping exercise
of three road sections (Kampala - Entebbe, Kampala -
Jinja and Kampala – Masaka). The mapping was
carried out within the framework of setting up a road
accident GIS for the Ministry of Works. |
Description of services
provided by your staff: |
- Data collection using GPS receiver
- Prepare database for storing GPS locations
- Training GPS to TRL and MoW staff
- Thematic mapping
- Quality Control
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