AFACI GSOCseq Training Sesssions: 17-21 January 2022
17 - 21 January 2022 | Online
Day 1. (3h) Opening and Introduction
- High-Level opening (Dr. Park Joungyoon, AFACI Senior Deputy Secretary General, AFACI Secretariat)- 10’
- Introduction: The GSOCseq Initiative (importance, the process, benefits, timeline), General framework (BAU, SSM1-SSM2-SSM3, Meta-Analysis), Product specifications, discussion and feedback on national capacities
Day 2. (3h) Introduction to sequestration modeling
- Introduction to sequestration modeling (RothC Basics), Input data requirements; uncertainties, software and tools (R, QGIS and Google Earth Engine to be used during the training)
- Introduction to the R language and RStudio
- Input data preparation: running Scripts 0 to 9
Day 3. (3h) Input data preparation
- Input data preparation (continuation of Day 2): running Scripts 0 to 9
- Harmonization of spatial layers
Day 4. (3h) Modeling and Mapping SOC sequestration potential
- Modeling and Mapping stage: running Scripts 9-16
- Hands-on break out room session: applying the methodology to national data
Day 5. (3h) Review and Implementation
- Review and interpretation of the results and QA
- Hands-on break out room session