Abstract

GIS technology at the realm of petroleum exploration and production in
Track: Petroleum
Authors: Nkalubo Noawe Florence

The department is currently charged with overseeing all the petroleum activities in Uganda and thus having diverse GIS with G&G technology use from data acquisition, management, analysis, visualization and sharing.As the sector advances in to production, GIS has also been used in field development planning, refinery site selection and pipeline routing. The paper gives a deep insight on how GIS is being applied at PEPD and how it has enabled proper decision making in Uganda’s oil and gas sector.