

#CURSOS DE QUANTUM GIS SERIES#
Individually and as a group to progress through a series of lectures and practical Predominantly computer based, we work both "Fantastic course that goes beyond ‘simple maps’, it coversĪnalysis and techniques essential for conservation professionals". Not essential to bring a laptop but advantageous. Participants should be comfortable working with computers, managing files and No prior knowledge of GIS is required, but Principles mean this is suitable to anyone considering the use of GIS in Although theĬontent is taught within the framework of environmental conservation, the basic Get to grips with the basic use of QGIS and feel successful.

Suitable for beginners, or those who wish to refresh their knowledge, this introductory course progresses at a pace to ensure you That can practically help you - making it an invaluable skill to guide conservation management decisions. Of habitat loss, conservationists need to understand how organisms areĭistributed across landscapes and are impacted at different spatial scales. How species interact with features of the environment, or measuring the extent Hotspots, delineating the most inclusive protected area network, understanding We use QGIS, an open-source programme, to address questions inĮcology, learning how species, habitats and landscapes can be described,Īnalysed, and graphically represented. An Introduction to GIS for Conservation using QGIS
