Professional Certificate in Fisheries GIS: Practical Skills
-- ViewingNowThe Professional Certificate in Fisheries GIS: Practical Skills course is a comprehensive program designed to equip learners with essential Geographic Information System (GIS) skills specific to the fisheries industry. This course emphasizes the importance of GIS in fisheries management, conservation, and research.
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โข Introduction to Fisheries GIS – Covering the basics of Geographic Information Systems as applied to fisheries management, including an overview of the software and tools used.
โข Data Collection – Techniques for gathering spatial data relevant to fisheries, such as satellite imagery, sonar readings, and field surveys.
โข Data Analysis – Using GIS tools to analyze spatial data and extract insights relevant to fisheries management, such as identifying spawning grounds or migratory patterns.
โข Spatial Modeling – Creating models to predict the impact of environmental changes, fishing pressure, or other factors on fish populations and habitats.
โข Visualization – Techniques for creating maps and other visualizations to communicate findings and support decision-making in fisheries management.
โข Remote Sensing – Using satellite and aerial imagery to monitor changes in aquatic environments and fish populations over time.
โข Geostatistics – Applying statistical methods to spatial data to understand patterns and trends in fisheries.
โข GIS for Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management – Using GIS to support ecosystem-based fisheries management, including identifying and protecting essential fish habitats and understanding the impacts of fishing on marine ecosystems.
โข GIS for Sustainable Fisheries Certification – Using GIS to support sustainable fisheries certification programs, such as the Marine Stewardship Council, by demonstrating compliance with environmental and social standards.
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