Course Objectives • Create better understanding of environmental issues and climate change processes • Enhance capabilities of participants to make use of satellite data for environmental monitoring and climate change related issues. • Exchange information for mitigation of environmental degradation and adaptation to climate change.
Course Contents The following topics will be covered during the course: • Environmental issues in Pakistan. • Satellite & Ground-based Environmental Monitoring • Climate Change impacts in Pakistan • Identifying Sources & Sinks of Pollutants • Introduction to Satellite systems & and their Capabilities • Hands-on Exercise using remote sensing and CIS Software • Snow & Glaciers Monitoring & Modelling
SUPARCO Satellite Research and Developmant Centre (SRDC)