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GIS and Remote Sensing for Environmental Science

Udemy · GIS Academy · Updated March 2026

Platform rating

4.4/5

Champ rating

8.1/10

Duration

22 hours video

Classes

140

Gain the practical knowledge to manage natural resources responsibly in this field-ready course. GIS and remote sensing applications for environmental management covering QGIS, satellite imagery analysis, land use mapping, spatial analysis, and environmental monitoring. Features real-world case studies from working farms, conservation projects, and environmental agencies across multiple ecosystems.

What you'll get

Use QGIS for environmental mapping and spatial analysis
Analyze satellite imagery for land use and vegetation monitoring
Create environmental assessment maps and reports
Implement erosion control, watershed management, and stream restoration
Design and install solar energy systems for residential applications
Apply environmental law and regulatory compliance in practice
Manage waste reduction, recycling, and circular economy programs

Fit

Best for

Farmers
Conservationists
Arborists
Environmental Scientists

Not ideal for

Learners seeking only entry-level overviews

Prerequisites & pricing

Prerequisites

No prior farming or environmental experience required. An interest in the outdoors and sustainable practices is helpful.

Pricing

$16.99

Certification

Certificate

GIS
Remote Sensing
QGIS
Satellite Imagery
Environmental Mapping
Renewable Energy
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