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Seeing Beyond Borders

Remote Sensing

RemoteSensing
TechSkills
EnvironmentalMonitoring
DataVisualization
CapacityBuilding
GeospatialAnalysis
EarthObservation
TechInnovation
LocationOnline
Duration1 month
FeeGHS 2000
FacultyDr. Alhassan Sulemena
CertificateKNUST

Course Overview

Discover the applications of remote sensing technology in monitoring environmental changes and making data-driven decisions. This course provides participants with an understanding of remote sensing principles, techniques, and applications. Participants will learn how to acquire, process, and analyse remote sensing data to extract valuable information about the Earth's surface and atmosphere. Through lectures, hands-on exercises, and practical projects, participants will develop the skills necessary to use remote sensing technologies for various environmental and geospatial applications.

Course Modules

Introduction to Remote Sensing

Remote Sensing Data Acquisition

Image Interpretation and Analysis

Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) and LiDAR

Remote Sensing Applications in Environmental Monitoring

Natural Resource Management

Remote Sensing in Disaster Management

Remote Sensing in Climate Change Studies

Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Integration

Case Studies and Practical Projects

What You Will Learn

Master Principles

Master the principles and applications of remote sensing technology.

Data Analysis

Learn to analyze and interpret remote sensing data.

Use Tools

Develop skills in using remote sensing tools and software.

Case Studies

Explore case studies of successful remote sensing projects.

Environmental Apps

Gain insights into applications in environmental monitoring and management.

Expert Engagement

Engage with experts in remote sensing and geospatial analysis.

Spatial Analysis

Enhance your ability to conduct spatial analysis and mapping.

Validation

Receive a certificate to validate your expertise in remote sensing.

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