Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of this Land Resource Planning course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:
- Assess the planning context within which land planning will operate,
- Design surveys to address land planning issues,
- Practice techniques designed to provide data for land planning,
- Evaluate classification systems to identify appropriateness for issues of interest,
- Formulate land planning recommendations, adopting standard practice,
- Select optimum use of resources within the context of landscape management,
- Demonstrate teamwork to fulfil exercise objectives and practice oral presentation.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Planning context for land resource planning,
- Ecosystem services as part of land resource planning,
- Land classification systems: Land capability classification, land suitability classification, Agricultural Land Classification, parametric methods, landscape assessment,
- Erosion survey and risk assessment,
- Incorporating a modelling approach: soil erosion modelling,
- Resource optimisation methods to inform planning options,
- Horizon scanning for future land resource planning.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
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Disciplines
Agribusiness View 16 other Short Courses in Agribusiness in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- No requirements needed.
Tuition Fee
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International
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.