Expert calls for better utilisation of remote sensing technology

Kochi | Tuesday | 16th January, 2018

Summary:

He was speaking at the inauguration of the three-day international symposium on remote sensing for ecosystem analysis and fisheries as part of Societal Application in Fisheries and Aquaculture Using Remote Sensing Imagery (SAFARI-2). J.K.

Jena, Deputy Director General of ICAR; Lasse H.

Pettersson, Director for International Cooperation and Management, Nansen Environmental Remote Sensing Centre, Norway; N.R. The programme is being hosted by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute in the city. Satellite remote sensing assumes significance in the context of the effective monitoring and management of marine resources. A.

Gopalakrishnan, Director of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, which is hosting the event, welcomed the gathering..