OTGA Training Course: Discovery and Use of Operational Ocean Data Products and Services | 22 – 26 September 2019
Summary This course will provide knowledge and hands-on experience for the data, satellites and instrumentation, access and formats, tools and software for operational activities. A pre-course phase of the training will provide an essential overview of data, products and tools used to monitor the ocean and will focus on preparation for the classroom phase where […]
OTGA Training Course: Marine GIS Applications for Coastal Zone Management | 20-24 January 2019
Overview This course will focus on integrated coastal zone management, in the sense that it needs to take on board the ecological, environmental, social and economic aspects of managing a coastal area or zone. The course provides an overview and hands approach on GIS applications necessary towards integrated coastal zone management including the data acquisition, processing, analysis and […]
OTGA Training Course: Foundations of Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning | 18 – 22 November 2018
Overview Increased activity in the coastal and marine environment has led to two important types of conflicts in the region: (1) conflicts among human uses (user-user conflicts); and (2) conflicts between human uses and the coastal and marine environment (user-environment conflicts). These conflicts weaken the ability of the ocean to provide the necessary ecosystem services […]
OTGA Training Course – Digital Repositories: the Pathway form open Access to Digital Asset Management | 23 – 27 September 2018
From the year 2000, digital repositories have developed as the main support for the Open Access Movement. Over the years digital repositories (e-repositories) have matured into a tool not only for open access to research literature, but also the tool to manage and make accessible an institution’s multimedia digital assets whilst at the same time […]
OTGA Training Course: Marine GIS Applications using QGIS | 3 – 7 December 2017
OTGA/INOS-UMTMarine GIS Applications (using QGIS) Training Course3 – 7 December 2017, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia Overview The course provides an introduction for marine data managers to the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to the marine environment using open source software (QGIS). This includes acquisition, processing, analysis, and interpretation of data to create products in support […]
OTGA Training Course: Integrated Data Analysis for Upwelling Studies | 12 – 16 November 2017
OTGA/INOS-UMTIntegrated data analysis for upwelling studies Training Course12 – 16 November 2017, Malaysia OverviewUpwelling is an oceanographic feature that is very important to the ocean ecosystem. It brings high nutrient water to the surface and the impact is noteworthy to the ocean productivity. This nutrient-rich water will encourage a phytoplankton bloom that is ultimate […]
OTGA Training Course: OBIS Asian nodes and Coral Reef | 22 – 26 October 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aRpty2ms7khttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_V5ummLeWfkOTGA/INOS-UMTOBIS Asian nodes and Coral Reef Training Course22 – 26 October 2017, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aRpty2ms7k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_V5ummLeWfk OverviewThe course provides an introduction to the Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS). This includes best practices in marine biogeographic data management, data publication, data access, data analysis and data visualisation. Aims and Objectives– Reinforce and expand the OBIS network in […]
OTGA Training Course: Metadata using GeoNetwork | 20-24 November 2016
Overview This course introduces the concept, development, applications and evaluation of metadata. Through a combination of practical exercises, participants will critically examine metadata issues, standards, and best practices, and will evaluate the role of metadata in Ocean data management. Objectives•To introduce Marine Data Managers to the concept of metadata•To introduce metadata standards used to describe […]
OTGA Training Course 2016 : Research Data Management, 22 – 26 May 2016
IIOE2-OTGA and IORA RDM Training CourseIOC/IIOE2-OTGA and IORA Joint Training Course On Research Data Management22 – 26 May 2016, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia 1.Aims This training course seeks to bring together marine researchers, data/document managers and marine data librarians to develop an agreed approach to sound data management for all research activities conducted as part of […]
OTGA Training Course: Marine GIS, 25 – 29 October 2015
