i-BEC consists of four integrated Departments, ensuring an effective integrated approach to mission objectives. These Departments enable effective planning and implementation while encouraging creative and innovative ideas. i-BEC is staffed with qualified scientists from: Agronomy, Biology, Cartography, Chemistry, Economics, Engineering [Civil, Environmental, Mechanical & Electrical], Environmental Science, Forestry, Geology, Geoinformatics, IT & Computer Science, Remote Sensing and Soil Sciences.