. "Image Processing And Analysis"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Earth observation"@en . . "5.0" . "This course is taught at the UGent. \n\nKeywords: \nEarth observation, remote sensing \n\nPosition of the course\n\nAcquiring an overview of and understanding of different possibilities of application of earth observation, both for the observation of physical properties of the Earth as for socio-economic activities and how the interaction environment-men on Earth can be observed from space. This introduction will be given by guest lecturers directly involved in the use and development of Earth observation (techniques) in a wide variety of disciplines.\n\nContents\n\nIn a half dozen guest lectures of half a day the use of earth observation techniques is explained in several themes, such as: \n* evolution of soil degradation; \n* urban development; \n* protection of (world) heritage; \n* floods: impact study; \n* observation of forest fires; \n* impact of changing climate; \n* evolution of deltas; \n* study of land slides; \n* … \n\nInitial competences\nNone \n\nFinal competences\nUnderstanding the possibilities of earth observation. \n\nMore information at: https://studiekiezer.ugent.be/studiefiche/en/122006486/2023" . . "Presential"@en . "TRUE" . . "Master of Space Studies"@en . . "https://www.kuleuven.be/programmes/master-space-studies#about" . "60"^^ . "Presential"@en . "no data"@en . . . "1"@en . "TRUE" . . "Master"@en . "Thesis" . "7099.10" . "Euro"@en . "7099.10" . "None" . "Career perspectives\nGraduates will be in a position to develop a career in the space sector or in space research; taking up roles in the space industry (engineers, product developers and technical-commercial functions), research institutions with activities in space (researchers and project developers), (inter)governmental bodies with responsibilities in research and development programmes related to space (project managers and directors), policymakers on the national, European and international levels and in a broad range of companies and organisations which use or are facilitated by space missions."@en . "3"^^ . "TRUE" . "Midstream"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .