About:
This course focuses on leveraging GIS tools and techniques to analyze, manage, and conserve natural resources effectively. Participants will gain the skills to apply GIS in addressing environmental challenges and planning sustainable solutions.
Learning Objective:
By the end of the course, participants will:
- Master habitat and biodiversity mapping.
- Conduct hydrological and watershed analyses.
- Perform disaster management and risk assessments using GIS.
- Study climate change impacts and plan mitigation strategies.
Exam Information:
- Format: Multiple-choice and practical assessments.
- Duration: 2 hours.
- Passing Criteria: 70%.
Recertification:
- Valid for three years.
- Renewal requires completing an updated exam or submitting proof of continued professional development in GIS.
Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 4 Lessons
- 40 Hours
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- Habitat and Biodiversity Mapping1
- Hydrological and Watershed Management1
- Disaster Management and Risk Assessment1
- Climate Change Impact Studies1
Requirements
- Open to professionals with a basic understanding of GIS.
- Prior experience in environmental studies is an advantage but not mandatory.
Target audiences
- Environmental scientists.
- Conservationists
- Professionals in natural resource management and environmental planning.