Regional Center for Remote Sensing of North Africa States (CRTEAN)

CRTEAN is a Centre for research and studies which aims at encouraging research institutions in northern

African States for using remote sensing techniques and upstream systems in the areas of sustainable

development and scientific research. It also encourages the transfer of technologies and Capacity building for

the member states.

The signed Agreement is part of the Arab Land Initiative, under the BMZ-funded “Arab region programme on

good land governance in support to inclusive development, peace and stability”. This agreement comprises an

Expert Group Meeting and two trainings on fit for purpose land administration and aim in developing

knowledge and capacity on fit-for-purpose land administration principles and approaches and adapt them to

the countries in the Arab region.