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(2003-06-19)Finding accurate and useful data is one of the biggest challenges in working with GIS. Although free GIS data is available over the internet, few web sites provide an easy-to-use, navigable interface, which allows the user ...
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(University of Oregon, 2013-10-10)The goal of this thesis is to assess and characterize the representativeness of sampled data that is voluntarily submitted through social media. The case study vehicle used is Twitter data associated with the 2012 ...
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(2006-05-16)This Atlas contains a series of maps resulting froma community-based mapping project between the University of Oregon and the Crest Drive Citizens Association in Eugene, OR. In the Fall, 2006 academic term, students taking ...
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(2003-07)PPGIS is often presented as a people-centered alternative to the use of GIS compared to a more technocratic,expert-driven methodology. Yet, the umbrella of PPGIS is quite broad. Within such a broad context, it may be ...
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Ecoroofs in Multnomah County: Oregon as habitat for the Oregon vesper sparrow and common nighthawk (University of Oregon, 2016)This project uses spatial analysis to identify existing buildings in Multnomah County, Oregon, that, if retrofitted with an ecoroof, could serve as breeding and stopover habitat for the Oregon vesper sparrow and common ...
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(University of Oregon, 2015-09)Recent studies about Rapa Nui (Easter Island) have shed a new light upon the movement of the island's giant statues ( moai) and platforms ( ahu) showing that they were purposeful projects created by small communities ...
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(2016)In the spring 2016 term, an Advanced GIS class at UO conducted an analysis of three existing neighborhoods within the City of Redmond to identify how well they have implemented the Great Neighborhood Principles. The goal ...
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(2005-09-02)The purpose of this project is three-fold: 1) to evaluate neighborhood walkability near middle schools in terms of infrastructure amenities that enhance pedestrian safety; 2) to evaluate walkability using streetscape ...
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GIS incorporation of structure-from-motion (SfM) models utilizing disaster response related imagery (Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM), 2015-05)This project examined the speed at which a UAV/drone and other systems carrying cameras can be used to capture data that can then be used to render accurate 3D models and representations of landscapes impacted by a disaster. ...
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(University of Oregon, 2008-06)Food deserts are low-income, urban areas that have poor spatial access to supermarkets. To date, researchers have developed theories about the food desert phenomenon's public health and fiscal implications in the form ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016-11-21)Since the damming and channelization of the lower Long Tom River in the 1940s and 1950s, the quality and quantity of habitat for coastal cutthroat trout and spring Chinook salmon in the watershed has dramatically diminished. ...
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(Society for Conservation GIS, 2017-07)The Painted Hills areas of Oregon area home to several endemics species. The landscapes themselves are geologically ephemeral and erode away over the course of 100s of years and some may erode at rates up to several cm a ...
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(City of Portland (Or.), 2008-08-19)The Natural Resource Inventory Update project is part of Portland's long-standing investment in conserving the natural resources in the City. Previous inventories produced by the City did not have access to GIS information ...
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(City of Portland (Or.), 2004)The stream mapping project originated in 2003 as the Bureau of Planning was developing a new automated GIS model to map and rank landscape features that contribute to riparian resource values and functions. This map will ...
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(Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2017-06)Because vulnerable populations have fewer resources and face barriers to effectively respond to a disaster, it is essential that emergency managers understand community demographics. The objective of this analysis is to ...
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(University of Oregon, 2012)This report documents the ideas, methodologies, and proposals produced by students of the Advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) class for Lane Transit District (LTD) and the City of Springfield. Project members ...
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(2005-09-02)Walkability is an emerging and hot topic in the study of urban form. Many planning scholars and practitioners alike have already examined the many components of the land use-transportation connection and built environment-physical ...
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When GIS was Rejected: Implications for collaborative planning and public participation GIS (PPGIS) (2005-09-02)In November of 2001, community residents in the city of Eugene, Oregon stated that there is an “excessive concentration” of social services in two of its neighborhoods. In response, the City Council suggested that mapping ...
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