CODE 95067 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 5 cfu anno 1 CONSERVAZIONE E GESTIONE DELLA NATURA 10589 (LM-60) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR GEO/04 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 2° Semester OVERVIEW Within the framework of geological, geomorphological and environmental maps to be included in the Master Basin Plan, this course focuses on the fundamental notions of numerical cartography and of geodata processing. QGIS features and commands are described in order to analyze geodata and realize thematic maps. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course is aimed at providing theoretical and practical notions necessary to deal with geodata, referring in particular to land planning and management. TEACHING METHODS lectures and practical exercises SYLLABUS/CONTENT Geomorphological hazard, vulnerability and risks assessment in land planning and management Review on traditional Cartography Numerical cartography, GIS and software QGIS Data types and data display Geoprocessing and spatial analysis Case studies: GIS Applications in Earth and Environmental Sciences RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Materials provided by teachers TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD PIERLUIGI BRANDOLINI Ricevimento: by appointment Exam Board PIERLUIGI BRANDOLINI (President) FRANCESCO FACCINI MARCO FERRARI MARCO FIRPO ANDREA MANDARINO LESSONS LESSONS START 2018, March Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION oral test ASSESSMENT METHODS practice test and oral discussion Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 13/06/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 27/06/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 11/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale 10/09/2018 10:30 GENOVA Orale 20/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale