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Table of Contents

  • Module 1
    • 1.1 The Evolution of Forecasting
    • 1.2 Understanding Impact-Based Forecasting
    • 1.3 The Role of Technology in IBF
  • Module 2
    • 2.1 Introduction to QGIS
    • 2.2 Installation and Getting Started
      • 2.2.1 QGIS Installation
      • 2.2.2 Basic Concepts
      • 2.2.3 File Types
    • 2.3 Basic Operation in QGIS
      • 2.3.1 Importing Spatial Data
      • 2.3.2 Importing Non-spatial Data
      • 2.3.3 Adding boundaries and layer orders
      • 2.3.4 Creating a basic map
  • Module 3
    • 3.1 Downloading the datasets
    • 3.2 Georeferencing
    • 3.3 Tracing polygon and categorizing hazards
    • 3.4 Assessing Exposure and Vulnerability
      • 3.4.1 Downloading data from OSM
      • 3.4.2 Fixing Geometry and Attributes
      • 3.4.3 Impact-Based Forecasting
  • Module 4
    • 4.1 Maldives Case Study - Assessing Vulnerability
    • 4.2 Maldives Case Study - Assessing Exposure
    • 4.3 Maldives Case Study - Impact of Cyclone Tauktae
  • Evaluation Form

Table of Contents

  • Module 1
    • 1.1 The Evolution of Forecasting
    • 1.2 Understanding Impact-Based Forecasting
    • 1.3 The Role of Technology in IBF
  • Module 2
    • 2.1 Introduction to QGIS
    • 2.2 Installation and Getting Started
      • 2.2.1 QGIS Installation
      • 2.2.2 Basic Concepts
      • 2.2.3 File Types
    • 2.3 Basic Operation in QGIS
      • 2.3.1 Importing Spatial Data
      • 2.3.2 Importing Non-spatial Data
      • 2.3.3 Adding boundaries and layer orders
      • 2.3.4 Creating a basic map
  • Module 3
    • 3.1 Downloading the datasets
    • 3.2 Georeferencing
    • 3.3 Tracing polygon and categorizing hazards
    • 3.4 Assessing Exposure and Vulnerability
      • 3.4.1 Downloading data from OSM
      • 3.4.2 Fixing Geometry and Attributes
      • 3.4.3 Impact-Based Forecasting
  • Module 4
    • 4.1 Maldives Case Study - Assessing Vulnerability
    • 4.2 Maldives Case Study - Assessing Exposure
    • 4.3 Maldives Case Study - Impact of Cyclone Tauktae
  • Evaluation Form

3.2 Georeferencing

‹ 3.1 Downloading the datasets
3.3 Tracing polygon and categorizing hazards ›

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