GIS for Forest Surveying Course
Gain expertise in GIS for forest surveying by mapping stands, analysing terrain, and evaluating wildfire effects. Perfect for geography and geology experts requiring precise forest maps, burn severity layers, and actionable spatial reports for informed decisions.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This GIS for Forest Surveying Course equips you with hands-on skills to map forest stands, assess wildfire impacts, and analyse terrain in Mediterranean mountain areas. Master preparing and aligning satellite data, computing burn severity indices, classifying canopy structure, designing validation samples, and generating clear GIS outputs, reports, and maps for decision-making and research.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Forest stand mapping: create precise stand maps using satellite and terrain data quickly.
- Burned area analysis: delineate fires, burn severity, and forest loss using professional tools.
- Terrain-based fire risk: calculate slope, aspect, and fuel indices for effective management.
- GIS data preparation: clean, reproject, and align DEMs, imagery, and forest layers.
- Professional map outputs: produce clear legends, reports, and shareable GIS packages.
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