4.9. Exercises for Module 4

These exercises touch on all the content of Module 4.

4.9.1. Visualisation

Exercise	Description	Focus Group	Estimated time
Exercise 1: Creating a Map of Ghana	The aim of this exercise is to create an overview map of Ghana with its subdistricts, main roads, settlements, and hospitals. Such information is very useful for humanitarian work. The first part of the exercise will cover the symbolisation of the data layers. The second part will focus on the design of the print layout.	QGIS Intermediates	5 hours
Exercise 2: Creating a Flood Situation Map of Larkana, Pakistan	The aim of this exercise is to create a a map of the flood situation in Larkana, Pakistan. Such information is very useful for humanitarian work and especially flood response. The first part of the exercise will cover the symbolisation of the data layers. The second part will focus on the design of the print layout.	QGIS Intermediates	3 hours
Exercise: Visualizing Cyclone Impact Results – Aina Styles Her Layers	This exercise is the third task of the exercise track “Anticipatory Action Analysis for Cyclones in Madagascar”. In this exercise, we will apply style files to the model outputs.	Symbology tab and style files	2 hours
Exercise: Quick Map Creation – Aina Uses Map Templates	This exercise is the third task of the exercise track “Anticipatory Action Analysis for Cyclones in Madagascar”. In this step we will use map templates to create ready-to-print maps.	Print layout composer and map template files	1 hour