Rural Geography Course
Master rural geography through practical mapping, remote sensing, and spatial analysis. Gain skills to interpret land use, detect changes, and produce clear, data-driven reports supporting planning, agriculture, and environmental decisions in rural areas. This hands-on course equips you with tools for analysing landscapes using open data and satellite imagery.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides practical skills for analysing rural landscapes with open data, satellite imagery, and basic spatial techniques. You will learn to select and map study areas, create settlement and land-use layers, interpret changes, assess drivers, and produce clear reports with reproducible workflows and effective visuals for data-driven rural assessments.
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Develop skills
- Remote sensing for rural areas: quickly source, assess, and compare imagery.
- Rural land-use mapping: build clean settlement and land-cover layers from public data.
- Spatial pattern analysis: use buffers, overlays, and distances to explain rural form.
- Change detection skills: spot abandonment, intensification, and fringe growth in maps.
- Professional reporting: create clear maps, tables, and reproducible rural GIS reports.
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