- TypeTraining or Development Class
- Location Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
- Date 09-11-2020 - 13-11-2020
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Research/Science
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FineResults Research Services invites you to a training on:
Topic: GIS For Natural Resource Management Course
Date: 9th to 13th November 2020
Cost: USD 800 or Ksh. 65,000
Contacts: +254 759 285 295 or [email protected].
The power of GIS may be harnessed for natural resource management. This can assist in making critical decisions in the management of the earth's resources. There is enormous room for GIS application in habitat restoration, crop planting, resource extraction, monitoring of endangered species and many more issues of natural resource management. This course is suitable for biologists, botanists, ecologists, foresters, NGO staff, environment conservation staff, environmental regulators, hydrologists, planners, miners, petroleum engineers, foresters, farmers and related profession.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Policy makers
Researchers
NGO and civil society staffs
Educators
Post graduate students
Private sector representatives
Media staffs
Civil Society Organizations
COURSE OBJECTIVES
By the end of training, participants will be able to:
Use geo-information and earth observation techniques in support of natural resources management.
Acquire practical knowledge and skills needed for the collection, interpretation, and management of spatial information, using remote sensing and geographic information systems, to support planning and decision-making processes in natural resources management.
Assess the state of the resource base and the changes that occur and progresses to the assessment of impacts and, finally, societal response.
TRAINING FOCUS
Collection of GIS data for Natural Resource Management
Data analysis(Ground verification of data,Introduction to key techniques of analysisng of data )
Application of GIS on
Application of GIS and RS in Biodiversity Management
Management of Flora and Fauna
Conservation Biology
Community-based nature conservation
Protected area management
Biodiversity conservation & eco-tourism
Habitat characterization and management
Wildlife management
Ecotourism planning
Landscape ecology and culture diversity
NB: We are offering you a half day, fun and interactive team building event! And a related field trip as part of practical learning where applicable.
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