GIS for Forest Surveying Course
Gain mastery in GIS for forest surveying by mapping stands, analysing terrain, and evaluating wildfire impacts. Perfect for geography and geology professionals requiring precise forest maps, burn severity layers, and decision-ready spatial reports. This course equips you with hands-on techniques for Mediterranean mountain environments, from data preparation to professional outputs.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire practical GIS skills for mapping forest stands, analysing wildfire impacts, and interpreting terrain in Mediterranean mountain settings. Master satellite data preparation and alignment, burn severity index calculations, canopy structure classification, validation sample design, and production of clear GIS outputs, reports, and maps for decision-making and research.
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Develop skills
- Forest stand mapping: create precise stand maps from satellite and terrain data efficiently.
- 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: process, reproject, and align DEMs, imagery, and forest layers.
- Professional map outputs: produce clear legends, reports, and shareable GIS packages.
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