Presenter: Brian Gelder, Adjunct Assistant Professor, ABE, CRP & Agronomy Departments, ISU ABSTRACT: Brian Gelder, Research Manager in ABE and Lecturer in CRP, has been working on tools for Lidar-derived Digital Elevation Model (DEM) processing for the past 15 years through various grants and contracts. This presentation will overview a set of tools and processes that […]
Presenter: Josh Obrecht, GISP, GIS Support and Research Facility, ISU ABSTRACT: The ISU GIS Facility serves the GIS support and research of faculty, staff, and students at ISU. They also provide GIS services to external projects. This presentation will describe the various aspects of the Facility and some of the projects we have completed or currently […]
Presenter: Timothy Sklenar, Graduate Student, Department of Agronomy, ISU ABSTRACT: TBD The seminar starts promptly at 12:05 p.m. and ends at 12:55 p.m. The GIS Seminar @ ISU is open to the public. If you are interested in attending, the location is Design 362. If you have any questions, please Monica Haddad (haddad@iastate.edu).
Presenter: Juliana Nnoko, PhD, Senior Researcher, Human Rights Watch ABSTRACT: TBD The seminar starts promptly at 12:05 p.m. and ends at 12:55 p.m. The GIS Seminar @ ISU is open to the public. If you are interested in attending, the location is Design 362. If you have any questions, please Monica Haddad (haddad@iastate.edu).
Presenter: Sara Arezoumand Lakmehsary, GIS Certificate Candidate, Civil Construction & Environmental Engineering ABSTRACT: Transportation Asset Management (TAM) enhances mobility, safety, and economic opportunities by optimizing transportation systems' performance and cost-efficiency. Crucial components, like pavements, support substantial economic activities. However, traditional policies prioritized efficiency over social equity, often neglecting low-income and minority communities. To address this, modern […]
Presenter: Natalia Nery de Farias, Community and Regional Planning, GIS Certificate Candidate Advisor: Dr. Monica Haddad ABSTRACT: This study examines the spatial pattern of climate vulnerability to flooding and landslides in the conurbation of the Belo Horizonte Metropolitan Region (BHMR), in Brazil. Using a Climate Vulnerability Index (CVI) based on the exposure-sensitivity framework, the present study […]
Presenter: Victoria Fasbender, Natural Resources and Ecology Management, GIS Certificate Candidate Advisor: Dr. Stephen Dinsmore ABSTRACT: Migratory birds rely on stopover sites as a place to rest and refuel before continuing their migration. One site, Lake Red Rock in central Iowa, has implemented a water drawdown by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to benefit migrating waterbirds […]
