Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Thematic Training on GIS and Remote Sensing for Conservation Research and Planning

Grantee Name: Foundation for Ecological Research, Advocacy and Learning

Hotspot: Western Ghats
Location: India
Amount: $19,916
Dates: Mar 2013 – Jan 2015
Keywords: Capacity building, Geographic Information Systems

Leverage data on the Western Ghats Portal to reach out to a larger community of conservation scientists and practitioners in India. Provide training on application of GIS and spatial analysis to three or four thematic areas of conservation and ecology, via a minimum of five residential workshops that involve CEPF grantees as thematic experts and mentors. Make course materials publicly available on-line.

Strategic Direction : 1 Enable action by diverse communities and partnerships to ensure conservation of key biodiversity areas and enhance connectivity in the corridors

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Thematic Training on GIS and Remote Sensing for Conservation Research and Planning

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