StanfordOnline: Forest Monitoring with CLASlite

Welcome to the world’s first online course for deforestation and forest degradation mapping. This course is designed to equip users with the knowledge needed to monitor forests using the Carnegie Landsat Analysis System-lite or CLASlite. The course provides the scientific basis for each module in CLASlite, along with other information to make forest monitoring easy using Earth observing satellite data. For more information, visit the CLASlite website: claslite.org

1 weeks

6–8 hours per week

Self-paced

Progress at your own speed

This course is archived

Future dates to be announced

About this course

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At a glance

Institution: StanfordOnline
Subject: Energy & Earth Sciences
Level: Introductory
Prerequisites:
To successfully complete the course, you should have a basic familiarity with geospatial data and Windows PCs.

Language: English
Video Transcript: English
Associated skills: Mapping

What you'll learn

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You will learn how to monitor forests using the Carnegie Landsat Analysis System-lite or CLASlite.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Do I need any supplies?

No. The only resource you will need to take the course will be a 30 day free trial: Click here

How much of a time commitment will this course be?

You should expect the course to take a full work day, possibly longer depending on your download speed. You should plan to complete the course within 30 days while you have the free trial license.

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