Remote Sensing for Agricultural Water Management

Develop skills to use remote sensing data for estimating high resolution agricultural water use (evapotranspiration) and biomass production for your own area of interest and utilise this data for water productivity and irrigation performance assessment.

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Young and mid-career professionals, engineers and technicians and academics involved in irrigation system management in various government and non-government organizations.

• Explain the use of remote sensing in assessing water use and biomass production in agriculture.

• Apply a remote sensing based approach to estimate high resolution actual evapotranspiration and biomass production.

• Conduct irrigation performance assessment at a scheme level using indicators such as water productivity, adequacy, beneficial fraction and equity.