Dive into the world of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and learn how to utilize geospatial data to support UNDP projects. This two-part workshop series will guide participants through an introductory course on GIS and Remote Sensing basic concepts and theories and hands-on tutorials in ESRI’s ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise.
OPEN TO: Wider AccLab network
Who is the GIS Team at OIMT and what services do we provide?
Basic concepts and definitions to the question: What is a GIS?
Thematic Application Examples (Climate Change, Environmental Hazards, Disaster Risk and Reduction, Damage Assessment, Monitoring & Evaluation, Poverty, etc...)
A tour of ArcGIS Online (AGOL) and ArcGIS Enterprise
Practice creating data, accessing public datasets, and sharing maps and dashboards in AGO
Note: Temporary access to ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise will be provided at the workshop – no prior downloads required
Introduction to basics of Remote Sensing (RS)
Basic concepts of raster data and imagery
How to find satellite images
Practice with imagery analysis in ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise
Note: Temporary access to ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise will be provided at the workshop – no prior downloads required
ana.grijalva@undp.org