sdg14a Scientific Knowledge And Research

Courses tagged with "sdg::14a_scientific_knowledge_and_research"

QMF2020 Quality Management System Essentials for NODCs and ADUs
Onsite

QMF2024

QMF2020 Quality Management System Essentials for NODCs and ADUs

Belgium
Training Center

This training workshop provides an introduction for NODCs and ADUs involved in the development, implementation and management of a Quality Management System which will assist in the adoption of comprehensive management practices and increased confidence in the quality of their data, products and services.

El Niño: Definiciones e Impactos
Online

ElNino2023ES

El Niño: Definiciones e Impactos

Ecuador
Training Center

Este curso tiene la finalidad de introducir a la audiencia hacia los conceptos del “El Niño Oscilación Sur (ENOS)”. Se hará énfasis sobre los efectos en sectores de interés público. 

Weather Field School for Fishermen
Online

WFSF_2023

Weather Field School for Fishermen

Indonesia
Training Center

In light of the increasingly diverse and unpredictable weather and climate conditions happened in recent years, it is important to equip Fishermen, Fisheries Extension officers, and related service officials at the district/ municipality government level.  Moreover, academicians working as partners for fishermen and coastal communities also need to be trained with the necessary knowledge and skills to deal with weather uncertainty and climate variability. Recognizing the potential disruptions in food security, particularly in the marine and fisheries sectors, various groups have emphasized the paramount importance of addressing weather and climate issues comprehensively.

In response, we introduce the Weather Field School for Fishermen—an innovative program designed to provide fishermen and officials partners with an in-depth understanding of weather patterns and climate dynamics. By empowering fishermen with this knowledge and extending their skills using marine weather information, we intend to enhance their ability to anticipate and adapt to extreme weather events impacts which in turn will ensure sustainable fishing practices and aquaculture implementation to secure the future of our marine resources. With a curriculum comprising four comprehensive sessions, this weather field school stands as a critical step towards safeguarding both fishermen livelihoods and coastal communities and simultaneously increase the resilience of our marine ecosystems.


Curso de estresores marinos y costeros: herramientas para la gestión de la calidad ambiental marina [Énfasis en contaminación por microplásticos] REDCAM 2023
Online

REDCAM_2023

Curso de estresores marinos y costeros: herramientas para la gestión de la calidad ambiental marina [Énfasis en contaminación por microplásticos] REDCAM 2023

Colombia
Training Center

Este curso-taller proporcionará las bases conceptuales de la contaminación por microplásticos, y capacitará a los asistentes en muestreo de macrobasura y microplásticos, análisis de laboratorio, análisis e interpretación de resultados, identificación de fuentes de contaminación y en el marco normativo colombiano. Además, se compartirán experiencias de monitoreo de microplásticos en el marco de la Red Latinoamericana de Estresores Marino-costeros (REMARCO). 

Observador de Hielo Marino y Témpanos
Online

SEAICE_2023ES-2

Observador de Hielo Marino y Témpanos

Argentina
Training Center

Las observaciones de hielo marino y témpanos son una fuente de información sobre lugares remotos como las regiones polares y son de gran utilidad para la cartografía de hielo y la validación de estudios climáticos.

Este curso está diseñado para certificar la capacidad de los observadores en aguas polares desde el proceso de formación del hielo marino hasta la realización de observaciones desde buques o estaciones utilizando el Sistema de Información Glaciología (SIGLAC).  Además, se darán los conocimientos para la interpretación de cartas de hielo y otras herramientas para usos operativos.

Integrated Data Analysis Approach for Coastal Upwelling Studies
Online

UPWELL2023

Integrated Data Analysis Approach for Coastal Upwelling Studies

Malaysia
Training Center

At the end of this course, the learner should be able to explore at any particular upwelling site.

  • Explore existing upwelling sites using available datasets and increase understanding of the physical-biological interaction dynamic of upwelling region.
  • Construct integrated data gathering which involved filed data, satellite data, and wind data at any particular upwelling site
  • Conduct a simple analysis of the integrated data in determining the special characteristics of any particular upwelling site 

Todos por una causa: El Océano que queremos
Online

SP_Decade2023ES

Todos por una causa: El Océano que queremos

Colombia
Training Center

El curso promueve la apropiación del Decenio de las Ciencias Oceánicas, acercando a la comunidad científica, académica, a funcionarios públicos o privados, a líderes comunitarios y al público a este marco común. A través de cuatro módulos virtuales, asincrónicos; esperamos que el curso motive la formulación de acciones transformadoras que en el marco de las ciencias oceánicas nos lleven al océano que queremos.

Uso de QGIS & PANOPLY para visualização e processamento de dados marinhos
Onsite

QGIS2023PT

Uso de QGIS & PANOPLY para visualização e processamento de dados marinhos

Mozambique
Training Center

Este curso tem como objectivo abordar ferramentas utilizadas para visualizar e analisar dados marinhos obtidos através de sensoriamento remoto, com aplicações para as mais variadas áreas das ciências marinhas e ambientais.

O curso decorrerá presencialmente em Maputo, Moçambique, entre 21 a 25 de agosto de 2023, sendo o conteúdo do treinamento abordando:

(1) passo-a-passo para baixar dados de plataformas digitais

(2) ferramentas de visualização dados (mapas e planilhas)

(3) elaboração de gráficos

(4) desenvolvimento de um produto baseado nos conteúdos do curso. 

Os gráficos e mapas obtidos poderão ser usados para análises científicas do estado do mar e para análises de gestão de recursos costeiros. Essas etapas serão realizadas com base em dados livres disponíveis online, dados de satélite de acesso livre e dados localmente colhidos-que os cursantes tenham em mãos; e no uso dos programas QGIS e do programa PANOPLY para elaboração de mapas e gráficos. O curso é gratuíto e está aberto para participantes nacionais e internacionais (até o limite de vagas), de todas as áreas das ciências marinhas e ambientais, com possibilidade de apoio para viagens.

From data to data publication for scientific research
Onsite

DATAPUB2023

From data to data publication for scientific research

Kenya
Training Center

The training course aims to exchange expertise on data management and publication and strengthen bilateral cooperation between KMFRI and VLIZ. The research data cycle will be addressed from start to end, followed by a hands-on session on how to make your data FAIR and prepare them for publication

Oceanografia Observacional e recursos online para análise de ecossistemas marinhos
Online

OOROAEM2023PT

Oceanografia Observacional e recursos online para análise de ecossistemas marinhos

Portugal
Training Center

O curso visa uma introdução à oceanografia observacional e a sua importância para a monitorização costeira e do oceano. Os participantes aprenderão onde encontrar dados oceanográficos in situ e de observação remota em bases de dados livres online, assim como explorar a utilização de programas computacionais gratuitos para análise de dados oceanográficos.

  • Datas do curso: 23 Outubro - 18 Novembro 2023

Cambio Climático: Carbono Azul y adaptación basada en ecosistemas marinos y costero
Online

CC2023ES

Cambio Climático: Carbono Azul y adaptación basada en ecosistemas marinos y costero

Colombia
Training Center

El curso busca sentar las bases respecto a los conceptos y prácticas relacionadas con carbono azul (mitigación – captura de CO2) y adaptación en ecosistemas marinos y costeros, en el marco de la convención de cambio climático, el plan estratégico Ramsar 2016 – 2024 y los objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible 13 y 14. Busca también una retroalimentación e intercambio de experiencias por parte de todos los participantes de acuerdo a sus conocimientos y lecciones aprendidas en temas de conservación y manejo de ecosistemas marinos y costero o planificación de usos en el territorio.

Mainstreaming Ocean Literacy in Governance (self paced)
Online

SP_OL_Gov2021

Mainstreaming Ocean Literacy in Governance (self paced)

Belgium
Training Center

The ocean provides numerous public benefits yet there is a pressing need to further mainstream Ocean Literacy in governance. Ocean Literacy (OL) is ‘the understanding of human influence on the Ocean and the Ocean’s influence on people’. This course will provide government officials with an overview of the importance of the Ocean. It will showcase the ocean as a source for development, present challenges and introduce tools and approaches for decision-making and governance regarding ocean sustainability.

This course will provide government officials with an overview of the importance of the Ocean. It will showcase the ocean as a source for development, present challenges and introduce tools and approaches for decision-making and governance regarding ocean sustainability. 

This is a self-taught course that includes presentations, references and quizzes designed to help learners assess their own learning at regular intervals. In order to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate, it is a requirement to complete all quizzes ((unlimited attempts allowed).

To enrol, please register on the OceanExpert website (www.oceanexpert.org). Once your OceanExpert account is Approved, you can self-enrol in the course. If you already have an OceanExpert account, you can self-enrol in the course using your OceanExpert user name and password.

The enrolment key is OLG**699

This is a self paced course and no feedback will be provided. For specific questions about this course please contact: oceanliteracy@unesco.org.

Ocean Model Configuration for OFS Implementation 2023
Online

OFS2023

Ocean Model Configuration for OFS Implementation 2023

Indonesia
Training Center

The Ocean Forecast System provides information on early marine weather conditions, especially during extreme events. The next level of the Ocean Forecast System utilization is to understand the coastal resilience in order to be able to mitigate the disaster risk. This course brings the practical and analytical knowledge of the Ocean Forecast System (OFS) to approach and analyze coastal resilience, and then mitigate the disaster risk, during extreme events, in particular.

IOC/OTGA/OL: Ocean Literacy Training for architects and urban planners (Self-paced)
Online

SP_OLArchitect2023

IOC/OTGA/OL: Ocean Literacy Training for architects and urban planners (Self-paced)

Belgium
Training Center

The ocean is intrinsically connected to our lives, our coast, our heritage, architecture, and to how our cities are planned. Ocean Literacy (OL) is the understanding of human influence on the ocean and the ocean’s influence on people. 

This course will provide architects, urban planners, marine planners, and designers with an overview of the importance of the ocean and how to consider it when planning and designing. It will showcase examples of how the ocean can be considered in diverse scales, from the design of a small product that can later connect to the ocean with its materials, the design of buildings and infrastructure that interact with the architecture and infrastructure and the overall planning of our cities, which have a deep interaction with our oceanic common systems. This training aims to provide professionals with diverse tools so they can consider sustainable ways to consider the ocean in their decision-making process.

Observador de Hielo Marino y Témpanos
Online

SEAICE_2023ES

Observador de Hielo Marino y Témpanos

Argentina
Training Center

Las observaciones de hielo marino y témpanos son una fuente de información sobre lugares remotos como las regiones polares y son de gran utilidad para la cartografía de hielo y la validación de estudios climáticos.

Este curso está diseñado para certificar la capacidad de los observadores en aguas polares desde el proceso de formación del hielo marino hasta la realización de observaciones desde buques o estaciones utilizando el Sistema de Información Glaciología (SIGLAC).  Además, se darán los conocimientos para la interpretación de cartas de hielo y otras herramientas para usos operativos.