Advanced Rural Geography Course
Gain mastery in advanced rural geography through practical GIS applications, land-use change detection, and depopulation risk assessment. Develop sustainable territorial strategies that integrate climate, soils, accessibility, demographics, and policy insights to drive informed decisions in geography, geology, and rural development planning across challenging landscapes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical tools to analyse inland mountainous regions and craft effective territorial strategies. You will learn to handle climate, elevation, soil, land cover, demographic, and socioeconomic data, identify land use changes, evaluate depopulation risks, and develop targeted interventions for agriculture, forestry, tourism, connectivity, and land governance in rural areas.
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Develop skills
- Applied rural GIS analysis: quickly map climate, terrain, access, and land use patterns.
- Land use change detection: rapidly measure farm abandonment, forestry transitions, and emerging land uses.
- Demography-land connections: associate population ageing, migration, and employment with spatial trends.
- Rural policy and strategy formulation: convert agricultural policies and local data into precise interventions.
- Territorial project planning: design, visualise, and track impactful rural development initiatives.
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