Learning Section
In this learning section, you will find tutorials, videos and manuals to guide you through the application of the flood risk mitigation toolbox. The learning section is geared towards new users without much experience in GIS and flood risk mitigation. However, also proficient users might find this section useful. Browse through the different parts of the learning section to see what is most helpful for you.
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Start here to learn about the general ideas, motivations behind and components of the toolbox for flood risk mitigation in refugee settlements.
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This section will get you started with GIS applications in the context of refugee settlemts. If you do not have proir knowledge of GIS, the provided documents will help with basic instructions for working with GIS on the topic of flood risk mitigation.
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If you want to start to use the Risk Mitigation Strategy GIS Tool, first read this General Manual or watch this video to get an overview of the workflow and set up your QGIS environment.
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If you want to start to use the Risk Mitigation Strategy GIS Tool and plan to use global flood hazard data, start here. If you don't know whether you will use local or global flood hazard data, this is also a good place to start.
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If you want to start to use the Risk Mitigation Strategy GIS Tool and have local flood hazard data at hand, start here. If you do not know whether you will use local or global flood hazard data, you might want to start with the tutorial on global data.
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If you need to collect local data on flood hazards, vulnerabilities and mitigation measures from local experts and residents, use this manual to get started.