Mapping Nature for People and Planet in Uganda: Second Workshop

How can we use spatial data to identify Essential Life Support Areas where nature-based actions can deliver on national priorities for biodiversity, climate, and sustainable development? In this second virtual international workshop, decision-makers and spatial data experts from Uganda will work with an international team to explore the science behind ELSA mapping and co-create the final ELSA map for the country.

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45 participants expected

WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

23 November - 3 December 2020

Two-hour sessions

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Language: English
Course type: Virtual workshop

 Partners: United Nations Development Programme, National Geographic Society, National Environment Management Authority, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Global Environment Facility, University of Northern British Columbia
 

Workshop overview

We are excited to welcome you to the workshop! This virtual meeting room will enable you to:

  • Download background information and key documents for the workshop
  • Access the link to join all workshop sessions on Zoom
  • Watch the video recordings of each session
  • Engage with other participants via a forum
  • Continue discussions and peer-exchange after the workshop is over

Learn how about key features of this page and how you can enhance your workshop experience by watching this short tutorial .

We will meet throughout the virtual workshop using Zoom. All sessions will take place at the same link. Click here to join.

Workshop objectives

  • Introduce and explore the principles and applications of Systematic Conservation Planning, the science used to map Uganda's ELSAs.
  • Use PrioritizR and understand how to use the R code to run Systematic Conservation Planning analyses in Uganda.
  • Co-develop and review the Essential Life Support Areas map of Uganda with national and international experts.
  • Identify data for monitoring progress on Uganda's Essential Life Support Areas.

Important documents

Mapping Nature for People and Planet in Uganda - Inception Workshop Report

Mapping Nature for People and Planet in Uganda -Second Workshop Report
Virtual Workshop Logistics Note: Access essential information for you to prepare for our upcoming workshop
Virtual Workshop Agenda: Download detailed information on the content and timing of the workshop
Workshop press release, NEMA | UNDP CO
Mapping Nature for People and Planet Concept Note: Learn more about the project vision and objectives
Infographic - Mapping Nature for People and Planet | Simple, Detailed
ELSA Webtool Manual for Uganda

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Emmanuel Isabirye

I’m learning a lot and I am very much impressed with the delivery of the Workshop content. Thank you Marion, Norma Serra and the rest of the exceptional team

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Lea Phillips

I’m so interested to learn more during this workshop!

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Marion

Yes so am I!

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