Siful Islam is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in geographic information systems. Currently serving as a Research Consultant at the Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services (CEGIS) since February 2021, Siful has previously worked as a Geographic Information System Specialist at Development Survey Consultant from January to November 2020 and as a Junior GIS Specialist at Geomark Limited between March 2018 and December 2019. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Geography from the University of Dhaka (2017-2018) and a Bachelor of Science in Geography and Environment from the same institution (2013-2017), complemented by an HSC in Humanities from Charfassion Govt. College (2010-2012) and an SSC in Humanities from Charfassion T.B Model High School (2005-2010).
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Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services (CEGIS)
The Center for Environmental and Geographic Information Services (CEGIS) is a center of excellence situated in Dhaka, the Capital City of Bangladesh which is located in South Asia. The working domain of CEGIS span over Resource Management Planning (Natural and Intellectual), System Development, Capacity Building and Research activities. A Public Trust and center of excellence established by the Government of Bangladesh under the Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR); A "Not-for-Profit" organization guided by a Board of Trustees headed by the Secretary of the MoWR; An entity strengthened with an organized pool of experts and resources to serve humanity by excelling in the state-of-the-art technology in resource management planning, system development, study and research and capacity building; An organization aimed at achieving green environment, blue water and balanced development for better well-being of the nation. While Bangladesh is making great strides towards holistic and sustainable development, CEGIS has been relentlessly trying since the inception of its predecessor EGIS in 1995 to support the country’s efforts for sustainable socio-economic development by providing scientific, technological and socio-economic know-how. CEGIS is a scientifically independent organisation and performs integrated environmental analysis using technologies like GIS, RS, IT and databases. It provides solutions to issues and problems in a wide range of sectors, such as – but not limited to – water, land, agriculture, meteorology, forestry, fisheries, morphology, ecology, environment, climate change, archeology, socio-economy, power, water supply and sanitation, transportation, infrastructures and disasters. CEGIS has eleven separate technical Divisions each of which tries to meet the needs of its clients in national and international arena. It has highly qualified, experienced and multi-disciplinary groups of scientific, technical and socio-economic experts.