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Overview
For whom?
Young and mid-career professionals, engineers and technicians and academics involved in irrigation system management in various government and non-government organizations. Join the Remote Sensing for Agricultural Water Management course at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education.
Learning objectives
- Conduct irrigation performance assessment at a scheme level using indicators such as water productivity
- Remote sensing based approach to estimate high resolution actual evapotranspiration and biomass production
- Analyse the results to identify gaps and diagnose issues related to irrigation performance and crop production
- Explain the use of remote sensing in assessing water use in agriculture
Programme Structure
Following topics will be covered:
- Overview of remote sensing applications in agricultural water management
- Surface Energy Balance Model to compute evapotranspiration using satellite data
- Remote sensing based crop yield and Water productivity assessment
- Remote Sensing for irrigation performance assessment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Credits
3 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Delft, Netherlands
Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 8 other Short Courses in Hydrology & Water Management in NetherlandsWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Certificate from self-paced online course on python essentials for geospatial analyses.
- Proven work experience in GIS and/or Remote Sensing
- Required skills: Preferably QGIS (or other GIS software); programming (preferably python), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3670 EUR / full≈ 3670 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals3670 EUR / full≈ 3670 EUR / full
Living costs
Delft
Netherlands
780 - 1160 EUR / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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