Management of Spatial Information

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20 hours
Management of Spatial Information
Cross-sectoral
English
Delivery Modality
Offline
Theme
Operational Capacity for Response
Technology
Risk Information
Information Management Systems
Reporting and Public Communication
Satellite Imagery, GIS, and Remote Sensing Applications
Audience
Civil Society & Community-Based Organizations
Field Level Professionals
NDMO/Civil Protection
Private Sector
Sectoral Ministries
Agencies
FAO
Certification
No
Last Updated
Oct-12

This course covers the techniques for spatial data acquisition, spatial analysis, modelling, integration of various data sources and sharing spatial information (international standards and interoperability, spatial data infrastructure).

You will learn about

  • How spatial data can help improve the quality and scope of activities in organizational processes
  • Methods to obtain spatial data and systems for producing spatial information
  • Interoperability and standards for sharing spatial data
  • Technology behind spatial data infrastructure
  • Techniques to disseminate spatial data