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Ghaleb Faour, Board Member

Ghaleb Faour

Board Member·Arab Space Cooperation Group

Lebanon

Doctorate, Engineering Science / Remote Sensing and GIS

Work experience

Total years of experience: 29 years, 10 months

Board Member

January 2014 - Present

Arab Space Cooperation Group

United Arab Emirates

January 2014 - Present

Member of the Arab Space Cooperation Group
Company industry:
Scientific Research & Development
Job role:
Management

Council Member

January 2012 - Present

January 2012 - Present

of the Board of Trustees of the Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology
Education for Western Asia located in Jordan. The Regional Center aims to Supporting and disseminating
knowledge of space science and technology in member countries
Job role:
Management

Focal Point Lebanon

January 2010 - Present

UNOOSA

Beirut, Lebanon

January 2010 - Present

UN SPIDER and UN Outer Space in
the sector of space research and activities.
Company industry:
Scientific Research & Development
Job role:
Management

Research study

September 1996 - Present

National Center for Remote Sensing

Beirut, Lebanon

September 1996 - Present

Director of the National Center for Remote Sensing
Company industry:
Scientific Research & Development
Job role:
Research and Development

Consultant

January 2007 - January 2012

German International Cooperation GIZ

Damascus, Syria

January 2007 - January 2012

Provide research and consultancy services between 2007 and 2012 focusing on:
o Assessment of actual and future needs of Geospatial Infrastructure (Network, Software
and Data) in the Ministry of Environment in Syria (Damascus),
o Design of GIS System and Supervision of implementation in Rif Damascus
Governorate.
o Developing the Ecological Land Use planning for two governorates in Syria Rif
Damascus and Tartus,
o Supporting ACSAD to develop manuals in monitoring drought and desertification using
Spatial data,
o Preparation and publication of ACSAD desertification bulletin (three editions),
o Conducting a project on Integrated Water Management Programme for Tartus
Governorate in three phases.
2008: German International Cooperation (GIZ)
Conducting seven trainings on different topics related to GIS applied to Urban Planning for the
personal of the Ministry of Local Affairs in Syria under the Urban Development Program in Syria
funded by the German Government. Preparing the technical specifications required to build
National Information System for Urban Planning in the Ministry of Local Affairs in Syria.
Company industry:
Scientific Research & Development
Job role:
Information Technology

Consultant

January 2007 - January 2008

United Nations Development Programme UNDP

Damascus, Syria

January 2007 - January 2008

Provide research and consultancy services focusing on:
o Biodiversity Conservation (Frunluk, Abou Qubeis, Jabal Abd Aziz) : Building GIS
monitoring system for three protected areas in Syria.
o Climate Change consultancies (Sea Level Rise, Coastal Vulnerability Index, Climate
Change Atlas for Syria)
o Design of GIS System for Protected Areas and Supervision of implementation.
Company industry:
International Humanitarian Organization
Job role:
Research and Development

Consultant

January 2002 - January 2005

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Latakia, Syria

January 2002 - January 2005

Provide services focusing on Agriculture Statistics (Ministry of Agriculture, Lebanon) and
Capacity Building (Lattakia, Syria)
Company industry:
Agriculture & Crop Production
Job role:
Research and Development

Consultant

January 2002 - January 2004

Dar Al Handasah

Beirut, Lebanon

January 2002 - January 2004

Land use planning, GIS implementation
Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Research and Development

Education

University of Marseille

December 1995

December 1995

Doctorate, Engineering Science / Remote Sensing and GIS

France

Opto-Electronics and image processing

University of Marseille

December 1995

December 1995

Master's degree, Optic and Image Processing

France

GPA (rating): Excellent

GPA (rating): Excellent

Master Optic and Image Processing 1991-1992 Master Marine Telecommunication 1990-1991

Skills

Risk Modelling

Expert

Land Management

Expert

GIS

Expert

Remote Sensing

Expert

AIMS

Expert

CRM

Expert

NATURAL

Expert

NETWORKING

Expert

NOVELL

Expert

PAGE

Expert

PASCAL

Expert

PROCESS ENGINEERING

Expert

RESEARCH

Expert

RISK SYSTEM

Expert

Languages

French

Expert

English

Expert

Arabic

Native Speaker

Hobbies and interests

Football and Music