Education & training
Building the next generation of climate savvy professionals
Project: On-line training on mapping mangrove ecosystems
- To build capacity and knowledge among technicians and managers in Commonwealth countries for mapping mangrove ecosystems.
- For GIS Technicians: Learn about available data and software for mapping mangroves, upload data onto Google Earth Engine, access and pre-process remote imagery, and perform basic GIS analyses.
- For managers: Understand mapping requirements, available data and software, and how mapping supports the development of informed policies and management plans for mangrove protection and restoration
- Active engagement and trainer-led instruction. It includes separate modules for GIS technicians and managers, each with a mix of presentations, practical exercises, and discussions tailored to their roles and needs
Two comprehensive online training modules: one tailored for GIS Technicians, focusing on data and software for mapping mangroves, and another for managers, emphasizing mapping requirements and how it supports policy development. These modules engage participants through interactive learning methods, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed for effective mangrove ecosystem mapping and management
Course impact
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Trained Managers
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