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  • From: Lawrence London <lfljvenaura@gmail.com>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] Online Course: Introduction to GIS: Map your Environment
  • Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 14:00:09 -0500

Thanks very much for posting your updates, Andrea. What is the cost of GIS
equipment, i.e. the hand held device with usb or firewire connectibility to
laptop.



On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Andrea S. Laliberte <
andrea.laliberte@earthmetrics.com> wrote:

> Learn how to map your land using open source software and freely
> available data. Previously offered on CD, this new online version of the
> course is all video-based to allow the student to follow the tutorials
> with ease. The course introduces digital mapping tools and techniques
> (Geographic Information Systems or GIS), and how small landowners and
> permaculture designers can use these tools with freely available data
> for site planning. The course provides an excellent introduction to GIS
> for any small landowner interested in visualizing terrain of the land,
> planning layout of buildings and gardens, and using GIS maps in Google
> Earth. You will learn about freely available aerial photos, topographic
> data, soil maps, and other spatial layers, and how to view and
> manipulate the data using the open source GIS software Quantum GIS.
>
>
> More details about the course at http://www.earthmetrics.com/courses/
>
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