Ms. Oumayma Sadgui | Remote Sensing Awards | Women Researcher Award 

Ms. Oumayma Sadgui, IAV Hassan II, Morocco,

Oumayma Sadgui is a Water and Forest Engineer currently working in Ifrane National Park and pursuing her Ph.D. at IAV Hassan II, specializing in Natural Resources Economics and Environment. With a rich educational background, she holds a State Engineer diploma in forestry economics from the National School of Forest Engineers (ENFI), along with diplomas in general forestry and agronomy. Since 2022, she has been actively involved with the National Water and Forests Agency and the IMU of the PLAR project, focusing on ecotourism development in Ifrane National Park. Oumayma has field experience in surveys, socio-economic and ecological diagnoses, forest inventories, and vegetation studies. She is skilled in statistical data analysis using SPSS, digital cartography (GIS), and remote sensing. Her work is complemented by her ability to lead workshops and training sessions.

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Suitability of Oumayma Sadgui for the Research for Women Researcher Award

Academic and Research Background:
Oumayma Sadgui’s strong academic and research background, particularly in natural resources economics and environmental sustainability, makes her a suitable candidate for the award. She holds a Ph.D. candidacy at IAV Hassan II in Natural Resources Economics and has completed significant research on ecosystem services, hydrologic systems, and forest economics. Her focus on economic evaluations of ecosystem services within protected areas like Ifrane National Park demonstrates a clear commitment to research on sustainable development and environmental conservation.

Education

• 2021-2024: PhD Candidate in Natural Resources Economics and Environment at IAV Hassan II.
• 2019-2021: State Water and Forest Engineer Diploma, specializing in Forestry Economics from ENFI (National School of Forest Engineers).
• 2017-2019: Diploma in General Forestry from ENFI.
• 2015-2017: Two years of preparatory cycle in Agronomy at ENAM.
• 2014-2015: Baccalaureate (Very Good Honors) in Life and Earth Sciences from Maarabat Boudnib Errachidia High School.

Professional Experience

• Since 2022: Engineer at the National Water and Forests Agency, involved in the PIAR Project for ecotourism development in Ifrane National Park.
• 2021: End of study dissertation on the Economic Evaluation of Ecosystem Services in the Toubkal National Park.
• 2019: Summer Internship at the Provincial Direction of Water and Forests in Casablanca. Participated in an integrated development project in the Ben Slimane region and a multidisciplinary tour in the Middle Atlas and Rif.
• 2018: Summer Internship at the Regional Direction of Water and Forests in the Middle Atlas. Participated in a multidisciplinary tour in the Middle Atlas and East.
• 2014: Internship on a farm in Errachidia Province.

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