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

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
This GIS for Forest Surveying Course equips participants with hands-on expertise to map forest stands, evaluate wildfire consequences, and analyse terrain in Mediterranean mountainous regions. Key topics include preparing and aligning satellite imagery, computing burn severity metrics, classifying canopy structures, planning validation samples, and producing professional GIS maps, reports, and outputs suitable for decision-making and research purposes.
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Develop Skills
- Forest stand mapping: create precise stand maps using satellite and terrain data efficiently.
- Burned area analysis: delineate fire extents, severity levels, and forest damage using advanced tools.
- Terrain-based fire risk assessment: compute slope, aspect, and fuel indices for effective management.
- GIS data preparation: process, reproject, and align DEMs, imagery, and forest layers accurately.
- Professional map production: generate legible legends, reports, and shareable GIS deliverables.
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