Coastal zone mapping in indonesia with RADARSAT-1; a CCRS - BPPT joint project

摘要

This paper describes the ongoing collaboration between the Canada Centre for remote Sensing and the Indonesian Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) in the development of coastal zone applications for RADARSAT-1 in Indonesia.The two-year CIDA-funded project incorporates four major research themes: agriculture and aquaculture monitoring,mangrove mapping,and maritime surveillance.Together with several Indonesian agencies,CCRS and BPPT hope to develop and promote the use of RADARSAT-1 data in the management of Indonesian coastal zones.