Event /  17 Oct 2025

QGIS Basics for EO & Biodiversity Mapping

Part of Earth Observation Training for Conservation and Biodiversity Training Series

Online Event
17 Oct 2025 - this event is in the past.

Bonus Session – QGIS Basics for EO & Biodiversity Mapping
📅 Date: 17 October 2025
⏱ Duration: 120–150 minutes + Q&A
🔍 Learn to visualise EO and species data in QGIS—perfect for beginners with no prior GIS experience.

What to Expect:

  • Learn how EO works and how satellites like Sentinel and Landsat support conservation.
  • Monitor habitats and detect changes using time series and vegetation indices (NDVI, NDMI, etc.).
  • Track illegal land use and monitor Natura 2000 sites with satellite imagery.
  • Combine EO with field data and citizen science platforms (e.g., iNaturalist, GBIF).
  • Build practical skills with tools like Copernicus Browser and QGIS—no coding needed!

Training Format:

  • 5 core sessions + 1 optional QGIS basics session
  • Attend live or watch the recordings at your own pace
  • Receive a certificate upon completing all five core sessions

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