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K&A GIS TO DEVELOP
      MAKKAH AND THE HOLY SITES:

      A FUTURE SOLUTION FOR
      IMPORTANT HERITAGE

      The Secretary of       The MDA should play a key role in the construction and
      the Holy City and      development of a comprehensive and integrated geodatabase
      Secretary-General of   containing all geographic layers information that serve
      the Commission on      developmental projects, governmental departments and
      the Development of     citizens. In this framework, and in fulfillment of this objective,
      Makkah and the holy    the Assistant Secretary-General, Engineer Khaled Fida, launched
      sites, Dr. Osama Bin   Makkah GIS Portal which includes many project-related services
      Fadl Aidroos Bar,      and information.
      launched directives
      to activate the usage
      of GIS in the ongoing
      development projects
      in Makkah and the
      holy sites.

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