SOA, DBUU is organizing an educational visit to the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), a premier institute under ISRO. The visit aims to provide students and professionals with insights into the cutting-edge applications of remote sensing and geospatial technologies in various sectors such as agriculture, forestry, environmental management, and disaster monitoring.
During the visit, participants will explore the state-of-the-art facilities at IIRS, including satellite data processing labs, GIS centers, and research departments. The event will include an introduction to remote sensing principles, followed by demonstrations on satellite imagery analysis, GIS applications, and field data integration for real-world problem-solving.
Experts from IIRS will present case studies on topics like climate change monitoring, crop health assessment, and water resource management using remote sensing tools. The interactive sessions will allow participants to engage with leading scientists and researchers, providing a valuable learning experience for understanding the applications of spatial technologies.
This visit will be a unique opportunity for participants to gain hands-on experience with remote sensing technologies, fostering a deeper understanding of how these tools contribute to sustainable development and environmental conservation.
Content of the Event: Educational Visit
Course Name:
Students of Agriculture (VII semester)
Forestry
M.Sc. Plant Breeding
M.Sc. Agronomy
Date, Time & Venue of the Event:
- 18-Oct-2024, 02:30 pm, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing
Event Coordinator
- Ms. Paratikshya Khadka
Contact Person:
- Ms. Paratikshya Khadka, Dr. Suraj Luthra (7055953527)
AIM of the Event:
- To provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of remote sensing and geospatial information systems (GIS) in various sectors like agriculture, forestry, and environmental management.
- To offer practical experience in processing and analyzing satellite imagery, enabling participants to gain skills in utilizing geospatial tools for real-world problem-solving.
- To demonstrate how remote sensing technologies are used in addressing challenges such as climate change, resource management, and disaster monitoring, contributing to sustainable development.
- To inspire participants by showcasing potential career paths and research opportunities in the field of geospatial technologies and remote sensing.