Training of Trainers in Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment: Integrating LandPKS, VegMeasure, and Traditional Methods

Effective rangeland management relies on precise monitoring and assessment of natural resources, offering insights into ecosystem structure and function. Standardized methods, consistently applied over time and space, are crucial for ensuring data quality across various applications. Achieving succe...

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Autores principales: Louhaichi, Mounir, Hassan, Sawsan
Formato: Internal Document
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/134768
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description Effective rangeland management relies on precise monitoring and assessment of natural resources, offering insights into ecosystem structure and function. Standardized methods, consistently applied over time and space, are crucial for ensuring data quality across various applications. Achieving successful rangeland monitoring necessitates significant investments in time and human resources, emphasizing comprehensive training. This proficiency extends beyond professionals to academics, playing a pivotal role in education. Notably, ICARDA contributes to capacity development through diverse training programs, fostering collaboration with institutions and agencies. The primary aim of these events is to enhance trainers' capacity in rangeland monitoring, assessment, and data collection, enabling effective knowledge transfer and strengthening institutional capacity. This, in turn, supports local institutes in providing informed recommendations to decision-makers, contributing to national development. The training approach seamlessly integrates traditional and advanced methodologies, including LandPKS and VegMeasure, enabling real-time monitoring. The LandPKS application revolutionizes land potential assessment, bridging local wisdom with scientific knowledge. VegMeasure, a sophisticated vegetation mapping tool, streamlines data collection using digital cameras and facilitates precise analysis. Foundational traditional methodologies like Line-Point Intercept, plant density assessment, and biomass estimation remain integral components of this holistic approach. The training of trainers empowers professionals to disseminate knowledge effectively, fostering confidence and productivity. This comprehensive understanding ensures sustainable rangeland management, respecting both traditional practices and modern technologies.
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spelling CGSpace1347682026-01-15T02:12:06Z Training of Trainers in Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment: Integrating LandPKS, VegMeasure, and Traditional Methods Louhaichi, Mounir Hassan, Sawsan rangelands monitoring plant density vegmeasure landpks Effective rangeland management relies on precise monitoring and assessment of natural resources, offering insights into ecosystem structure and function. Standardized methods, consistently applied over time and space, are crucial for ensuring data quality across various applications. Achieving successful rangeland monitoring necessitates significant investments in time and human resources, emphasizing comprehensive training. This proficiency extends beyond professionals to academics, playing a pivotal role in education. Notably, ICARDA contributes to capacity development through diverse training programs, fostering collaboration with institutions and agencies. The primary aim of these events is to enhance trainers' capacity in rangeland monitoring, assessment, and data collection, enabling effective knowledge transfer and strengthening institutional capacity. This, in turn, supports local institutes in providing informed recommendations to decision-makers, contributing to national development. The training approach seamlessly integrates traditional and advanced methodologies, including LandPKS and VegMeasure, enabling real-time monitoring. The LandPKS application revolutionizes land potential assessment, bridging local wisdom with scientific knowledge. VegMeasure, a sophisticated vegetation mapping tool, streamlines data collection using digital cameras and facilitates precise analysis. Foundational traditional methodologies like Line-Point Intercept, plant density assessment, and biomass estimation remain integral components of this holistic approach. The training of trainers empowers professionals to disseminate knowledge effectively, fostering confidence and productivity. This comprehensive understanding ensures sustainable rangeland management, respecting both traditional practices and modern technologies. 2023-06-21 2023-11-28T20:09:49Z 2023-11-28T20:09:49Z Internal Document https://hdl.handle.net/10568/134768 en Open Access application/pdf International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas Mounir Louhaichi, Sawsan Hassan. (21/6/2023). Training of Trainers in Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment: Integrating LandPKS, VegMeasure, and Traditional Methods. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).
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Training of Trainers in Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment: Integrating LandPKS, VegMeasure, and Traditional Methods
title Training of Trainers in Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment: Integrating LandPKS, VegMeasure, and Traditional Methods
title_full Training of Trainers in Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment: Integrating LandPKS, VegMeasure, and Traditional Methods
title_fullStr Training of Trainers in Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment: Integrating LandPKS, VegMeasure, and Traditional Methods
title_full_unstemmed Training of Trainers in Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment: Integrating LandPKS, VegMeasure, and Traditional Methods
title_short Training of Trainers in Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment: Integrating LandPKS, VegMeasure, and Traditional Methods
title_sort training of trainers in rangeland monitoring assessment integrating landpks vegmeasure and traditional methods
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plant density
vegmeasure
landpks
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