Call for participants!! Training course on ecological and environmental research
International Training course on ecological and environmental research in Taiwan | March 5-9, 2018 | National Dong Hwa University & Danongdafu Forest Park (DFP), Hualien, Taiwan
This training course is arranged for graduate student (Master course) to learn various research methods in land systems including carbon cycling, vegetation structure, wildlife dynamics, soil and water quality in secondary forest plantation where has dynamic history of land-use change for last decades in Taiwan. The course is co-organized by National Dong Hwa University, Hokkaido University, and the GLP Japan Nodal Office. See the 1st circular for details.
Capacity of the participants: 20 - 30 students
Deadline of applicants: January 15th, 2018
Contact: Hideaki Shibata | shiba at fsc.hokudai.ac.jp
Joint international training course on ecological and environmental research in Taiwan
Date: March 5th-9th, 2018
Location: National Dong Hwa University & Danongdafu Forest Park (DFP), Hualien, Taiwan
Objectives: This course aims to provide students with the ability to know how to collect data in the field, analyze these data, and apply them in management planning, policy development, and other needs.
Learning items:
1. Describe the critical role of planning and design of ecological and environment al monitoring program:
2. Learn how to use monitoring tools and techniques
3. Practice sampling design and data management (Collecting, summarizing, and interpreting)
Theme:
1. Vegetation structure measurement
2. Water, air and soil quality monitoring
3. Wildlife survey
4. Ecosystem carbon cycling
5. UAV training for environmental monitoring
Teaching staffs: National Dong Hwa University (Taiwan) & Hokkaido University (Japan)
Participants: 15~20 graduate students (Mater course) | Taiwan, Japan and International students
Co-organizers: National Dong Hwa University, Hokkaido University, and the GLP Japan Nodal Office Contact: shiba at fsc.hokudai.ac.jp
