Introduction
A one-week fieldwork forms the basis of studying wetland ecosystem functions, services and wetland assessment techniques. And for developing a participatory management plan for this Dutch case study.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
civil, chemical, agricultural and environmental engineers
Course Level:
Objectives of the course
- Understand the framework of ecosystem functions and services, and means of assessing it
- Develop adaptive management for wetlands in response to change
- Analyse the socioecological system by applying DPSIR and Agency Network Analysis
- Assess the state of the wetland ecosystem on the basis of HydroGeoMorphological units and applying WETHealth
- Develop and carry out stakeholder interviews and surveys
- Conduct and communicate a research project.
Course Outline
- Framework of ecosystem functions and services, and means of assessing it
- Management for wetlands in response to change
- Analyse the socioecological system by applying DPSIR and Agency Network Analysis
- Assess the state of the wetland ecosystem on the basis of HydroGeoMorphological units and applying WETHealth
- Stakeholder interviews and surveys
- Conduct and communicate a research project.
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Course Administration Details:
Methodology
These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation and Airport Transfer
Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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