Instructor: Peter Vogt, European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Forest Resources and Climate Unit.

Abstract: The workshop will start with an overview of the GuidosToolbox image processing tools to assess morphological attributes, measure fragmentation, restoration, and landscape composition. Workshop participants will conduct hands-on exercises on provided sample data sets to learn using the software and discuss the various processing and reporting options. Specific focus will be put on landscape pattern and fragmentation assessment schemes while the remaining time can be filled with exercises on other topics of interest to the course participants.

Place: Coyhaique, to be determined,

Intended audience: students, landscape ecologists and planners, digital data analysts

Number of participants: Up to 30 participants

Registration: Please indicate your interest in this course in the conference Registration form to secure your participation.

Further information: https://forest.jrc.ec.europa.eu/en/activities/lpa/gtb/

Workshop preparation

Bring your own laptop and install both, the GTB software and the related workshop material before the workshop. Please follow the instructions outlined in the document GTBCourseInfo.pdf:

https://ies-ows.jrc.ec.europa.eu/gtb/GWS/GTBCourseInfo.pdf