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Hamza Iaaich
Chercheur
hamza.iaaich@inra.ma
Recruitement year at INRA
  • 2009
Research Unit
  • Rabat Environnement Et La Conservation Des Ressources Naturelles
Scientific Department
Regional Center
  • CRRA Rabat

Brief Biography and or accomplishements

M. Hamza IAAICH is a soil scientist with special focus on soil mapping and geographic information systems. He graduated as M.Sc. (Ir.) in 2005 from the Soil Science Department of the Hassan II Institute of Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine. His research mainly focuses on digital soil mapping and the use of machine learning and crop modeling for the prediction of agricultural soils’ potential evolution. Other research involvements include agricultural soils’ quality mapping, conservation agriculture for sustainable intensification in Moroccan rainfed areas and the application of drone multispectral imagery in precision monitoring of olive orchards.

Keywords

  • Soil mapping
  • Land evaluation
  • Climate change
  • GIS
  • Remote Sensing
  • Crop modeling
  • Precision agriculture

Professional Appointments

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Awards and honors

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Degress held

    Degrees Year Discipline College/institute University City/ Country
    Agronomy engineer 2005 Soil Science Hassan 2 Institute of Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine Rabat, Morocco
    Baccalaureate 1999 Natural Science 1st Military High School, Kenitra/ Morocco

List of the recent publications

Publication Type
Paper Soil erodibility mapping using three approaches in the Tangiers province – Northern Morocco
Paper Assessment Of The Groundwater Salinity Used For Irrigation And Risks Of Soil Degradation In Souss- Massa, Morocco
Paper Spatial Distribution and Mapping of Heavy Metals in Agricultural Soils of the Sfafaa region (Gharb, Morocco)
Paper Effect of soil surfaces on hydrodynamic parameters in the Ben Ahmed watershed, Central Morocco
Paper Evaluation of water quality for agricultural suitability in the Benslimane region, Morocco.
Paper Assessment of the spatiotemporal variability of trees status in an olive orchard through multispectral drone images.
Paper Application of FAO-AquaCrop model in evaluating climate change impact on wheat productivity in the rainfed Zaer area
Paper Digital soil mapping: case study from the Khouribga - Kasbat Tadla zone in Central Morocco
Paper Seasonal variation of heavy metal pollution of groundwater and soil in the Mnasra region (Gharb, Morocco)
Paper Nitrate contamination and associated health risks of the Benslimane groundwater, Morocco.
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