Learning Outcomes
1. Learning of legal framework and concepts of Forest Maps
2. Learning of forest ownership
3. Learming of legal forest-forestland-grassland legal definition
4. Train for land use/land cover monitoring through photointerpretaion
5. Train for Forest Map development
6. Learning and use of National Cadastre web-based applications
7. Land parcel/geographic area survey and land status retrieval (forest/non forest)
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction and general principles, Forest Cadastre and its evolvment over time, legal definitions of forests and forestlands, elements of chartography, photogrammetry, and photo-intepretation, land use/land cover characterization, forest ownership, framework of Forest Maps, means and methods for Forest Map development, Forest Maps and Cadastre, Forest Maps web-based applications