Asja Bernd started her MSc on ” A Global Analysis of Grassland Fragmentation” supervised by Neil Burgess (UNEP) and Martin Wegmann. She will use globally available land cover data sets and compute a variety of spatial metrics to derive the fragmentation pattern of grasslands. Methods available in R and GRASS will be applied to allow a semi-automatic global analysis. Asja is a student in the Global Change Ecology MSc program and well trained in journalism as well as natural sciences.
Object oriented image classification course
Today our EAGLE object based image analysis (OBIA) started, taught by our colleague Dr Michael Wurm, team leader at the DLR Earth Observation center GZS department. Michael is covering the theory and practice of OBIA in his class and thereby broadening the...