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Selected Publications & Reports

Dougall D., Datadin V., Botha S., Mills A. & Kowlessar D. (Aug 2008). The Caribbean GIS Community and its Response to Disasters. Lessons Learnt from MapAction LAC. URISA 4th Caribbean GIS Conference Proceedings. Cayman Islands.

Botha S., Mills A., Kowlessar D., Dougall D. & Datadin V. (Feb 2008). MapAction LAC: Adding GIS and Situational Mapping to the Disaster Response Capability of the Latin American and Caribbean Region. GSDI 10 Conference Proceedings. Trinidad & Tobago.

Datadin V., Timothy S. & Day O. (Feb 2008). A Multi-Benefit Citizen Science Methodology for Small Island Developing States. GSDI 10 Conference Proceedings. Trinidad & Tobago.

Datadin V.K., Chapman B.D. and Helmer E.H. (In press). The use of JERS-1 imagery for delineating seasonally inundated humid tropical forest in a GIS. GeoCarto International, Hong Kong. In press.

Singh, R. and V. Datadin, (2004). Introduction to ESRI^® ArcGIS™. Guyana Sea Defences Project Execution Unit.

Prashad C. & Datadin V. (2003). A demonstration of the use of GIS in planning logging areas - A study of the GFC Code of Practice and the Variety Woods Ltd. Timber concession. Iwokrama Technical Report 2003/01.

Grimmond J., Joseph & Datadin V. (2002). A spatial assessment of Crabwood Oil production in Regions 9 & 10 of Guyana. Iwokrama Technical Report 2002/01.

Singh R. (2001). Managing Geographic Sea Defenses. GIS in the Caribbean. Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI). [view]

Datadin V. et al (2001) - Recommendations for Guyana's National Policy on Geographic Information Systems. Office of the Commissioner, Guyana Lands & Surveys Commission/ The Cabinet. See article .

Singh R (2001). Managing Sea Defences - From paper base to Electronic in Proceedings of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) 2001 Caribbean GIS Conference – GIS - The currency for modern Governments, September 9-12 2001, Montego Bay, Jamaica. URISA, 1460 Renaissance Drive, Park Ridge, IL, USA.

Datadin V (2001). Predictive modeling of tree distribution in tropical forest using GIS in Proceedings of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) 2001 Caribbean GIS Conference – GIS - The currency for modern Governments, September 9-12 2001, Montego Bay, Jamaica. URISA, 1460 Renaissance Drive, Park Ridge, IL, USA. pp. 234-247. Also summarised in (2001) GIS in the Caribbean by ESRI. [view]

Datadin (2001). Status of Iwokrama Forest Boundary (Iwokrama Technical Report 1/ 2001).

Singh, R. (2000). Metadata Workbook: Creating Metadata for the Geospatial Data Clearinghouse Mechanism using PC MetaLite and the isite software. Caribbean Planning for Adaptation to Global Climate Change (CPACC). [view]

Singh, R. (2000). User Guide for searching the CPACC Geospatial Data Clearinghouse. Centre for Geospatial Studies, University of the West Indies. [view]

Ter Steege H., Jansen-Jacobs M., Datadin V. K. (2000). Can botanical collections assist in a National Protected Area Strategy in Guyana? Biodiversity and Conservation. 9(2): 215-240. [view]

Datadin V.K. and Cassells D.S. (1998). Protected Area planning management and development in the Iwokrama Forest, in Oltremari J.V., Protected Areas in Suriname and Guyana: Proceedings of the Guyana-Suriname Binational Seminar/ Workshop on Protected Areas of the Amazon Region, Paramaribo, Suriname, 10-14 Sept. 1997. FAO, Chile. pp. 60-70.

Datadin V.K. and Balram S. (1997). Resource Management in Guyana: Data Management and Information-Gathering Strategies in Williams P.E., Parry J.T. & Eden M.J. (eds), Land Use, Land Degradation and Land Management in Guyana. Commonwealth Geographical Bureau (CGB), Department of Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London, Surrey, TW20 0EX, UK. pp 84-92. (ISBN 92-9175-000-X).