Developing skills to use climatic information and services for various climate-dependent branches of economy
7 – 11 April 2025
The ClimEd Trainings are focused on training the faculty/ teaching/ research staff and postgraduates at the ClimEd partner institutions and collaborating organizations in advanced educational and information-and-communication technologies for building a flexible multi-level integrated practice-based education system in the field of Climate Services, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation.
The 7th ClimEd training includes
Training materials:
* Announcement (aim, training programme in short, organizing committee, organizers, lecturers, target audience, selection criteria, registration details)
* Online application (including motivation letter and CV), deadline 31 March 2025; go to web-form
* List of participants (accepted applicants/ trainees and lecturers/ instructors)
* Training Programme and Venue
Day 1: Monday, April 7 2025. Climate Data and Indices.
Welcome from FTG Dean Òscar Saladié and URV ClimEd Team Leader – Enric Aguilar
Welcome from ClimEd European Coordinator – Hanna Lappalainen / Sviatoslav Tyuriakov / ONU representative: Andrii Smitiukh
Lecture I. Climate Indices. Enric Aguilar – Video
Lecture II. Developing climate indices: The Climpact App. Enric Aguilar, Anna Boqué, Jon Olano – Video
Lecture III. GIS Applications in Climate Services. Dmytro Diadin – Video
Lecture IV. User friendly Climate Data. Anna Boqué, Jon Olano – Video
Lecture V. Workgroup Presentation. Anna Boqué. Jon Olano – Video
Practice I. Download Climate Data and Apply Climpact Software. Anna Boqué. Jon Olano – Video
Day 2: Tuesday, 8 April. Climate Products
Lecture VI. Defining Climate Needs // Recovering indices of training IV. Jon Olano, Anna Boqué – Video
Practice II- Definition and operationalization of sectorial indices. Jon Olano, Anna Boqué – Video
Practice III. Download Data and Computation of sectorial indices. Jon Olano, Anna Boqué – Video
Lecture VII. Introduction to RSTUDIO. Jon Olano, Anna Boqué – Video
Lecture VIII. Introduction to Shiny. Jon Olano, Anna Boqué
Practice IV. Work in groups. Functions to compute sectorial indices. Jon Olano, Anna Boqué – Video
Day 3: Wednesday, 9th April. Climate information to make decisions
Feedback Session on Moodle Courses and MOOCs developed under Training V and VI. Veljo Kabin, Lagle Löhmus – Video
Practice V. Workgroup. Creating a Shiny App (supported by AI if necessary) – Video
Day 4: Thursday, 10th April. Climate information to make decisions
How to Evaluate the Ecological Conditions of Ecosystems and Their Relationship to Ecosystem Services. Kalev Sepp
Practice VI. Workgroup. Creating a Shiny App (supported by AI if necessary)
Day 5: Friday, 11th April. Communication of climate service
Onsite Groups presentations (Video)
Additional: Climate Informational Portal
Online Groups presentations
Group 7 Group 8 Group 9 Group 10 Group 11 Group 12 Group 13 Group 14 Group 15 Group 16
Photos of the training