GIS for Water Management

Water Availability Study and Irrigation Selection Decision Support System

Water Availability Study and Irrigation Selection Decision Support System
Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) Takeo Province, Cambodia 2011

  • The study initially targets three provinces (Takeo, Kampot and Kampong Thom) and goes on for four years, beginning in 2009. It "aims to increase farmer incomes in rice based farming systems of Cambodia through accelerating the value of agricultural production". Funded by AusAID, it is a part of Cambodia Agricultural Value Chain Program (CAVAC). The CARDNO Emerging Markets (Australia) Ltd. is in charge of the implementation with the Halcrow Group as consultants.

SRDP provided the following GIS services:

  • Data collection and verification
  • Spatial data processing and conversion to the required coordinate system
  • Development of GIS-based Decision Support System (DSS) for Takeo study area
  • GIS support to multi disciplinary team
  • Preparation of maps
  • Preparation of GIS/DSS Reports

Sample Outputs:

Decision Support System Water Network Rice Ecosystem
Major Flood Duration Major Flood Depth Planned Canals

Return to GIS for Water Management list