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September 14, 2004

 

 
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  • Gadjah Mada University (GMU), Indonesia

The Gadjah Mada University (GMU) is the oldest and biggest university in Indonesia comprising 18 faculties. One of them is the Faculty of Geography with four departments - Department of Physical Geography and Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Geography, Department of Cartography and Remote Sensing and Department of Regional Development.

Research regarding the application of RS/GIS for land use change, natural disasters, settlement areas, climate modeling is being conducted by the Department of Remote Sensing and Cartography. The University offers several courses on urban disaster curriculum. These courses include applied geomorphology for natural hazards, application of RS/GIS for hazards mapping, natural hazards management, urban hydrology, urban climate, and others.


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Gadjah Mada Presentation
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Gadjah Mada staff in CASITA

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Course description
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