Expertise for Central Africa
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Name of the expertise Unit
Geomorphology and Remote Sensing Research unit
Parent unit
Original name: Royal Museum for Central Africa
Translation: Royal Museum for Central Africa
Acronym: RMCA
Leuvensesteenweg 13
3080 Tervuren, Belgium
Phone: +32 2 - Fax: +32 2 - e-mail: click here
Umbrella
University/ Research Institution
Supervision entity / Firm style, stamp
Section Agriculture & Forest Economy History, Agriculture & Forest Economy Dept., RMCA
Name(s) & acronym in French and/or Dutch
Eenheid Geomorfologie en teledetectie, KMMA; unité de recherche géomorphologie et teledétection, MRAC
Missions / Vocation / Core activity
Analyses morphological phenomena, including the processes of soil degradation (rain erosion and mass transit) in Quaternary geology (fossil erosion)
Fields of expertise
Natural hazards; desertification and anthropic erosion processes in a tropical mountainous region; quaternary stratigraphy and geomorphological evolution in Africa; sustainable agricultural development : conservation of surface and water; Expertise and consultancy concerning the geomorphology, and soil and water management in central and eastern Africa
Web site
Contact person(s)
Jan Moeyersons, Head of Section
Phone: +32 2 769 56 09 - Fax: +32 2 769 56 42 - e-mail: click here
Expertise Unit address
Same as Parent Unit
ECA-CREAC Expertise Database - May 20, 2013