Name of the project: Geoinformation Technology for Sustainable Development in Kazakhstan
Duration: 2007-2009
Founding source: TEMPUS JEP
Aims:
The development of the Kazakh higher education on the area of the geodesy and geoinformatics
The launch of a new university master programme in surveying and geoinformatics at the Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering
The founding and setting up of a geoinformation technology laboratory.
Partners:
- Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH), Stockholm (SE)
- Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering (KazGASA), Almaty (KZ)
- University of West Hungary, Faculty of Geoinformatics (GEO), Székesfehérvár (HU)
Outcomes:
- Equipments (hardware and software for GIS and surveying)
- GIS and surveying laboratory
- Curriculum and learning materials
- 6 trainings courses for teachers