GEONATURA: Applied Geomatics to Social and Environmental Issues

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Free Online Course: GEONATURA: Applied Geomatics to Social and Environmental Issues provided by Miríadax is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 8 weeks long, 10 hours a week. The course is taught in Spanish and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Miríadax. GEONATURA: Applied Geomatics to Social and Environmental Issues is taught by Ana Cristina Marinho da Costa, Anna Shnaidman, Brian Barrett, David Forrest, Davide Travaglini, Elizabeth Petrie, Jing Yao, Marianne de Vries, Martijn Meijers, Miguel de Castro Neto, Pedro Cabral, Peter van Oosterom and Richard Williams.

Overview
  • Descripción de curso
    This is an international course in applied geomatics to socioenvironmental problems. It involves 4 European universities of excellence in the field of geographical information systems: U Nova of Lisbon, TU Delft, U Firenze and U Glasgow.

    The objective is to provide multidisciplinary training in applied geomatics to topics such as sustainable development and ecosystem services, land administration, architecture and build environment, sustainable forest and agriculture, smart sustainable cities, climate change, and renewable energy sources.

    This innovative 8-module course will allow you to choose alternative training paths according to your profile.

Syllabus
  • Module 0 - Introduction to GEONATURA course
    MODULE 1 – Role of Remote Sensing and GIS in Sustainable Development
    MODULE 2 – Sustainable Water Environments
    MODULE 3 – Land Administration
    MODULE 4 – Architecture & Built-Environment
    MODULE 5 – Sustainable Agriculture & Farming and Forest
    MODULE 6 – Sustainable Rural Development
    MODULE 7 – Smart Sustainable Cities
    MODULE 8 – Climate Change and Renewable Energy Sources