Dive GIS summer course

Join this unique opportunity to learn Geographic Information Systems
(GIS) methods while becoming a certified diver!

When: August 16-26, 2006

Where: Marine Protected Area of Capo Rizzuto - Crotone, Italy

Overview
This course will take place in the rich of history and nature Marine
Protected Area of Capo Rizzuto. Participants will have the chance of
becoming successful Geographic Information System users and certified
divers through the ESRI Authorized "Introduction to ArcGIS 9.x" and the
PADI Open Water Diver courses. Additionally overlap modules will
introduce the participants to GIS-based tools and techniques of marine
scientists with underwater and computer sessions. They will learn how
to map marine habitats from satellite images and verify them on the
field, perform marine fauna and flora surveys and find associations
among all the biotic and abiotic components using GIS.

To know more about this course you can download the pdf at:
http://www.mappamondogis.it/images/d...rseprogram.pdf
or visit the website:
http://www.mappamondogis.it/divegis.htm