Basics of the climate system and its key processes at the planetary level and in East-Africa. You will also understand the principles of climate classification and its representations.
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Learn to define the concept of open data, and how to discover and use it as a research resource. Learn about about terms and conditions of accessing and using open data,as well as practical measures which help to decide whether to share data openly or not, and what part of it could be shared openly.
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This learning module introduces different location data collection methods using smartphone GPS. This is especially interesting and important since they amount of people owning a smartphone nowadays is increasing as we speak.
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Understand the basics of geometric and statistical properties and nature of geospatial data. Learn the skills to operate common analysis of geometric properties and basic statistics in QGIS. Gain deeper understanding on the nature and possibilities & limitation of geospatial data.
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You can build a story map rich with geomedia that reflects relevant aspects of an area (history, natural/cultural processes, sustainability issues, plans etc.).
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Create and use maps and visualize geospatial data for dissemination of your work. You are able to evaluate the quality of your work and the effectiveness of the chosen design to convey the desired message to the audience.
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With this learning module, you are able to critically think about the designing and planning of interactive web maps. You are given the ability to create a simple web map and to further enhance skills in interactive web map creation.
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Learn how to establish a detailed 2-dimensional flood schematisation of a river section in Dar es Salaam within a Graphical User Interface, with the explicit idea that they can reproduce this for other (larger, more complex) river systems.
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Learn practical skills to turn a hazard map in a flood impact map within the already known QGIS interface. Consolidate knowledge on the concept of hazard, exposure and vulnerability.
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Learn hands-on how a digital terrain model and a vector dataset of main streams can be used to make flood zoning maps for these main streams, and what the practical use of such a map is.
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