Mr Richard Flemmings CGeog (GIS)

Biography

Occupation: Project Manager Employer: Proteus FZC Memo: Richard has 12 years commercial experience in collecting, processing and managing geographic data. Following graduation from Oxford Brookes University with a degree in Geography and Cartography he worked firstly within the marine survey industry, and subsequently in the airborne survey industry. His roles have been both field based (including airborne surveys of Sudan, Mali, Ethiopia, Benin and Lebanon), and office based (including project management of survey and mapping projects in UK, Europe and the Middle East). Following a year as a consultant within the UK Defence sector, Richard has moved to a new-start company specialising in interpretation of satellite imagery. He is currently responsible for managing the delivery of a land-use, land-cover and habitat map for the Abu Dhabi Environment Agency. Richard has an MSc in Geographical Information Science from Birkbeck, University of London and has research interests in defining vernacular geographies.