Earth Observation for Natural Resources Management
Earth Observation for Natural Resources Management
course goals
Examine problems in biodiversity conservation, forest management and food security analysis considering the scale of observation and information requirements
Justify the application of an Earth observation dataset based on its spatial, temporal, radiometric and spectral resolution to generate an image-based map
Select a specific analytical method based on its effectiveness, reliability, validity, efficiency and usability to generate an image-based map
Design a sampling strategy and use it for the accuracy assessment of an image-based map
Defend a workflow using hierarchy theory that generates a vegetation type map for the Lemele study area