Overview

The "Remote Sensing and GIS in Hydrology" course brings together practitioners from various water resources management agencies, irrigation associations, and graduate students from Taiwan. The program comprises lectures, hands-on practical exercises, lab tours, demonstrations, field trips to Water Management Districts, Environmental Agencies, UF/IFAS research and education centers (RECs), State Parks, and guided tours to hydro-geologically unique sites across Florida.

This immersive educational program is designed to provide participants with hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of remote sensing and GIS specifically tailored to irrigation for agriculture and water resources management applications. Participants gain invaluable exposure and insights into cutting-edge remote sensing and GIS techniques utilized in agriculture, irrigation, water resources management, and conservation.

The annual intensive course fosters knowledge exchange and collaboration in remote sensing and GIS, with operational applications in agriculture. Through this course, CRS reaffirms its dedication to bilateral cooperation, addressing major challenges in global agriculture, irrigation, and sustainable water resources management.

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