IGIS

Today was the first day of the ESRI User Conference in San Diego. It was a day filled with new software, apps, and inspirational talks by special people. The plenary talk today, as always, highlighted the newest and greatest software and tools in development at ESRI.

Check out the webinar: DRONES FOR THE EARTH SCIENCES: APPLICATIONS AND IMPLICATIONS, provided by the Board on Earth Science and Resources. There are also links to the webinar UNEARTHING CITIZEN SCIENCE with Muki Hacklay.

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation is a new, fully open access journal from Wiley and the Zoological Society of London.

In the past year IGIS worked with the staff from the UCCE Marin County to develop a new web mapping application that will display current community garden sites in Marin County. This application was developed with ease of use and ease of updating in mind.

Over the past several years, the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), a serious invasive pest, has established a population in California and presents a major threat to the California citrus industry.