Climate system
You will understand the 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.
Learning resources
Principles of Open Data
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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Location data collection using mobile devices
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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Geometries of geospatial data and basic statistics
Understand the geometric and statistical properties/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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Story mapping
You can build a story map rich with geomedia that reflects relevant aspects of an area (history, natural/cultural processes, sustainability issues, plans etc.).
Visualization of geospatial data and map making
After this learning module you are able to 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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Working with interactive webmaps
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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Personal dimension of sustainability
Learn about personal dimensions of sustainable development and how each person can contribute to sustainable development
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Sustainable Development Goals
Learn about Sustainable Development Goals, targets, and indicators.
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Introduction to Sustainable Development
Learn about sustainable development, history, and key concepts, as well as the triple bottom line, Planetary boundaries, and Doughnut economy.
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