El curso te preparará para conseguir el Título Oficial de Formación Profesional de Técnico Medio en Trabajos Forestales y de Conservación del Medio Natural. Estos estudios capacitan para hacer trabajos forestales de vigilancia, mantenimiento y protección del medio natural y para utilizar y hacer el mantenimiento de la maquinaria.

Las funciones del Capataz forestal son realizar las actividades necesarias para la repoblación forestal, la corrección hidrológico-forestal y la ejecución de tratamientos silvícolas, cumpliendo la normativa de prevención de riesgos laborales y respetando el medio natural. El curso pretende cualificar al trabajador en todas estas actividades.

El Instituto Superior del Medio Ambiente ofrece un curso en línea donde se analizaran los diferentes modelos de restauración llevados a cabo en la realidad en distintos espacios que pueden servir como ejemplo de tratamientos a emplear en entornos degradados similares.

El Colegio Oficial de Ingenieros Técnicos Forestales y Graduados en Ingeniería Forestal y del Medio Natural, organiza un Curso on-line con la tema Sistemas de Información Geográfica Aplicados a la Gestión Forestal.

Ce MOOC se déroule sur 6 semaines. Chaque semaine comporte plusieurs séquences. Chaque séquence est composée d’une vidéo vous présentant une thématique ainsi qu’un quiz qui permet aux apprenants de faire le point sur leurs acquis. Objectifs pédagogiques du cours: Comprendre les enjeux géopolitiques, technologiques ainsi que micro et macroéconomiques de la transition énergétique en Europe et en Afrique; Faire le lien entre la transition…

This course offers various components of REDD+, from the basics to setting reference levels, monitoring and stakeholder engagement. The REDD+ Academy is a coordinated REDD+ capacity development initiative led by the UN-REDD Programme and the UNEP Environmental Education and Training Unit, which seeks to match the scale of the global climate change mitigation challenge and enable systematic, focused capacity development to deliver REDD+ on the…

In this course provided by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, participants get the chance to become familiar with the ideas of the water-energy-food nexus and transdisciplinary thinking. Here one will learn to see their community or country as a complex social-ecological system and to describe its water, energy and food metabolism in the form of a pattern, as well as to map the categories of social actors. Here you are provided with the tools to…

Formación en línea para dar a conocer al alumno metodologías y herramientas básicas para que sea capaz de utilizar en su trabajo diario la teledetección aplicada a los recursos forestales. El uso de la teledetección es cada vez más común en multitud de campos: ambiental, minero, marino, hábitos de consumo, seguimiento de catástrofes naturales, sanitario e incluso sociales. El uso de la teledetección en el sector forestal se empieza a implantar…

The course’s overall goal is to enhance the capacity of key stakeholders to optimize land-use planning to achieve compatible conservation and development results, including through the effective engagement of protected area systems. This self-paced course promotes a dynamic learning approach through interactive lessons and multimedia contents. Participants will understand the nexus between biodiversity, climate change, and land-use plans…

Con el doble curso de "Educador e Intérprete Forestal y Técnico de Educación Ambiental" te cualificarás en el uso de recursos, técnicas y metodologías para que el profesional del medio ambiente cree conciencia sobre la situación ambiental actual, desenvuelva una relación más sostenible y active la participación de la población en la protección y gestión de los bosques y el medio ambiente en general. El programa del curso incluye, entre otros…

This course will cover the agricultural and urban water quality issues in Florida, their bases, land and nutrient management strategies, and the science and policy behind the best management practices (BMPs). Students will learn to evaluate BMP research and analyze its role in determining practices and policies that protect water quality.

West Virginia University invites applications to its e-learning course in Wood Science: Beyond Building. The central question of this course: “why study wood?” If “why study wood” is the question, one answer would be that it is the only raw material available to us that is truly renewable in human lifespan terms. Wood is as important to society today as it ever was, despite the development of many man-made substitute materials, changing resource…

El Instituto Erudite es la primera entidad española en impartir el Curso de Educador e Intérprete Forestal, una formación especializada para los profesionales interesados en trabajar en el medio forestal. Además, configurado en doble curso introduce también la figura del Técnico de Educación Ambiental, muy necesario en todos los contextos educativos relacionados con temáticas ambientales, y que viene a ampliar el ámbito laboral.

The University of Geneva invites interested persons to sign up for the e-learning course of Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern, starting May 28th.

Cette formation permet d’apporter des éléments de connaissances fondamentales sur les zones humides et leur restauration incluant des cas concrets de restauration et une visite de terrain. Elle introduit les acteurs locaux concernés par la protection, restauration et la gestion de ces écosystèmes et les méthodes mises en place pour évaluer leur fonctionnement. La séquence Eviter-Réduire-Compenser (E-R-C) sera abordée ainsi que son application…

The Rural Economy and Development Programme (of which the Agricultural Economics and Farm Surveys Department is a part) is a research programme of Teagasc, the Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority, whose primary mandate is to conduct social science research on topics related to quality of life, rural, agricultural and food issues. The candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary team that will integrate a number of pre-existing…

The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and the Thomson Reuters Foundation seek participants for a four-day workshop on reporting land rights in Johannesburg, South Africa (30 July – 2 August 2018). Journalists with outstanding story ideas on property rights will receive training, editorial support and limited funding to help them realize their stories. The program will cover airfare, lodging, and subsistence for journalists from Southern African…

The course raises awareness of this important agenda in the context of climate resilient development, and it will help teams and project managers in integrating Weather and Climate Services considerations into their projects, both in terms of project conceptualization and delivery. This e-learning platform provides a basic introduction to weather and climate services and seeks to demystify how weather and climate information systems function…

Integrated landscape management and large-scale landscape restoration should be in every company’s business strategy because in order to reach the Sustainable Development Goal on Land Degradation Neutrality (SDG Number 15.3) scaling up and acceleration of business-driven landscape restoration is urgently needed.

Woods Hole Research Center seeks a post-doctoral researcher to co-lead an investigation into Russia's primary forests. The successful candidate will work closely with the lead scientist and collaborators to assess the impact of land use, wildfires, and other disturbances on the spatial distribution, carbon cycling, and ecosystem services of primary boreal forests in Siberia, as well as provide policy recommendations for relevant national and…

Conçu par des acteurs de la coopération agricole, des industries agroalimentaires et du monde académique, ce MOOC vous donnera des pistes concrètes d’optimisation de vos consommations. Pour suivre le cours, il est nécessaire d'avoir des connaissances sur la thématique. Retrouvez les témoignages de divers acteurs issus des industries agroalimentaires et du monde académique et découvrez comment gagnez en performance énergétique. Les sections de ce…

The Discover Best Practice Farming for a Sustainable 2050 Course is based on a clear vision: imagine best practice farming for 2050, start to implement these strategies now, all the while making sure it will still be profitable. At University of Western Australia (UWA) they are doing just that with the Future Farm 2050 Project, set on a mixed-enterprise farm in Western Australia, and they want you to learn how it can be done in your part of the…

The Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Programme invites international candidates from developing countries to apply for training courses scheduled during October-December in India. Topics for this period include courses in the themes of power, renewable & alternative energy; agriculture and rural development; environment & climate change; and others. The program covers transportation and visa costs, course fees, accommodation, and…

The Google Impact Challenge Kenya supports non-profit organizations and social enterprises with game-changing ideas to create economic opportunity in their communities. Finalists get access to Google.org funding, mentorship and resources. Four winners will receive a US$250 thousand grant each and training from Google. Eligible nonprofits and social enterprises are invited to apply by 04 July 2018.

In this course, the second in the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialization, you will go in-depth with common data types (such as raster and vector data), structures, quality and storage during four week-long modules. Take GIS Data Formats, Design and Quality as a standalone course or as part of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialization. You should have equivalent experience to completing the first course in this…