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Course 1- Information sharing session (Hydropedology as part of the EIA process)
Course 2- The principles of Hydropedology
Course 3- Conducting a Hydropedology assessment
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More details regarding the Course:
Course 1
This is to inform decision-makers, EAP’s managing projects (with hydropedological components), government officials and policymakers about the role of hydropedology in the EIA process.
Course 2
A theoretical background to the science of hydropedology with the following topics:
- The interactive relationship between soil and hydrology
- Hydrology and soil genesis
- Soil properties as indicator of hydrological processes
- Hydropedology of soil types
- Upscaling from the plot to the hillslope scale
- Hydropedological classification of hillslope
Course 3
Conducting a hydropedological assessment
Some topics covered:
- Legacy soil data
- identification of dominant hillslopes
- Description of morphology
- Hydropedological grouping of soils
- Conceptualizing hillslope hydropedological behavior
- Classification of hillslope classes