AGRICULTURAL

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS
Department of Forestry
& Natural Environment
Management

4312. Environmental Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Course Content

Introduction to GIS concepts and environmental applications, spatial data models and geodatabases, digital mapping and map projections, spatial analysis processes, data digitization and error correction, system organization, and cartographic visualization of environmental information.

Learning Results

Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
- uses Geographic Information Systems effectively to record Geographic Information,
such as, forest inventory, mapping of burned or trampled areas, delimitation of
sensitive areas and location of game shelters
- to plan the analysis of forest and environmental problems using Geographic
Information Systems
- make decision based on the results of the analysis and present the results in the form
of maps and diagrams, independently or in the context of a comprehensive study.

Teachers

+302237030040
kaloudis@aua.gr
+302237030033
palaiologou@aua.gr

NEWSLETTER

DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY 

The Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management joined the Faculty of Plant Sciences of the AUA. The Department operates from the academic year 2019-2020 and is based in Tthe city of Karpenisi. Housed in the building facilities of the Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management of the former Technical Scool (TEI)  of Central Greece.
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