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Create web maps for the City of Newburgh Natural Resources Inventory

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 admin

The City of Newburgh Conservation Advisory Council (“CAC”) has been an awarded a grant from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (“NYSDEC”) Hudson River Estuary Program to complete a Natural Resources Inventory (“NRI”). The NRI will identify, describe, Read More …

CEL Opportunities, Project Opportunities

Beaver Pond Drone Imagery 2016-2023

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 admin
Beaver Pond Imagery Viewer

Vassar Academic Computing Services (ACS) staff have flown multiple drone imagery capture flights over the Beaver Pond area of the Preserve at Vassar for several years in support of ongoing research and teaching about the influence of these animals on Read More …

Current Projects, Projects

Sustainable Hudson Valley

December 27, 2022February 29, 2024 admin

Sustainable Hudson Valley’s mission is to speed up, scale up, jazz up and leverage progress against climate change, creating communities where people and nature thrive. They work across many disciplines to work to achieve climate goals throughout the state. Opportunities Read More …

CEL Opportunities

August 31 – Deadline to sign up for 2022 Dutchess County Pedestrian/Bicycle Counts

August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 admin

Sign up to participate in the 2022 Pedestrian/Bicycle Count in mid-September by going to the signup sheet and picking a location/date/time to volunteer. The dates for this year’s counts are Tuesday September 20, Wednesday September 21, and Thursday September 22 Read More …

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Through September – Census Bureau’s 2022 “Back to Data Basics” Webinar Series

August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 admin

The Census Bureau’s “Back to Data Basics” webinar series concludes in September with 5 more webinars with instructions to access and utilize a variety of Census Bureau data products, tools, and resources. Each webinar will give you foundational information and Read More …

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Understanding and obtaining Census data for geospatial mapping and analysis projects

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 admin

Powerful maps and analysis of demographic and socioeconomic data can be performed using GIS software, but wrapping one’s mind around the types of data available, its limitations, and how and where to get it can take some time. In 2016 Read More …

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Vassar GIS Day 2021

December 28, 2021December 29, 2021 admin

On November 17, 2021, Vassar College Earth Science and Geography Department and Hudson Valley Mappers (the Vassar College-based chapter of Youth Mappers) hosted an in person/online GIS Day event featuring student, faculty, and staff speakers from various departments across campus Read More …

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Expired: Jan 13: Abstract submission deadline for American Association of Geographers (AAG) 2022 Annual Meeting (Feb 25 – Mar 1)

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 admin

AAG is accepting abstracts for its 2022 annual meeting until January 13. AAG is a nonprofit scientific and educational society founded in 1904, with members from nearly 100 countries sharing interests in the theory, methods, and practice of geography. AAG Read More …

Events

Expired: January 26 (3pm EST): Society for Conservation GIS, Hudson Valley chapter quarterly meeting

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 admin

The Society for Conservation GIS (SCGIS) is comprised of volunteers committed to advancing conservation GIS by building and supporting a vibrant community of conservation GIS practitioners. The Hudson Valley chapter (HV SCGIS) members meet online quarterly, and includes GIS users Read More …

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Expired: May 16: 2022 Spring NEARC Conference

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 admin

Spring NEARC is an annual, one-day conference packed with professional development and networking opportunities for all levels of GIS users. Highlights include: GIS and Geospatial Presentations ESRI Specific Sessions GIS Poster Competition and Prizes​ The conference will be held Monday, Read More …

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