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January 23, 2023
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New Techniques for Measuring Biodiversity With Remote Sensing

A view of an aspen forest showing yellow and green leaved trees with a hill and a ridge in the background.
New satellite imagery techniques make it easier to observe plant biodiversity and map changes over time, allowing conservationists to plan for the future.

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Geospatial Tools for Agricultural Water Management

Map showing evapotranspiration for an area of Idaho.
The use of geospatial technologies can help mitigate inefficient use of water and help improve how this precious resource is used in crop production.

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How to Use ArcGIS Pro for Automatic Shoreline Delineation from Landsat Imagery

Map showing the delineated shoreline in ArcGIS Pro.
This tutorial demonstrates a shoreline extraction strategy in ArcGIS Pro by explaning  how to use the Tasseled Cap and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) to automatically delineate shoreline using the Landsat toolkit.

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Using Local Knowledge to Better Map Food Deserts

A small scale map showing Low-Income, Low-Access Areas, 2019.
Mapping and understanding food deserts is important if we are to understand how best to tackle the lack of healthy food options in the United States.

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Extracting Geospatial Data from Historical Maps

A 16th century map of the Scandinavian peninsula with ships and sea creatures in the water.
New methods can detect location names from historical maps, make them searchable, and allow for the automated extraction of geographic data from those maps.

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GIS Jobs

20-January-2023

17-January-2023

  • GIS Analyst ~ Playa Lakes Joint Venture ~ Denver Metro Area, CO, USA (remote work possible) ~ Closes 14-February-2023
  • GIS Analyst ~ ~ Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands ~ Scott AFB, Shiloh, IL ~ Closes 30-January-2023

12-January-2023

  • GIS Planner ~ Southwestern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission ~ Platteville, WI, USA ~ Closes 17-February-2023
Visit the GIS jobs page for more listings.

Geospatial Events and Conferences

Esri Federal GIS Conference
February 7–8, 2023
Washington D.C., USA

This conference is focused on exploring how the federal government uses GIS to foster a deeper knowledge of complicated challenges for the purpose of developing successful solutions. Participate in professional development workshops, get knowledge from Esri employees, and network with colleagues.

Learn How to Perform Remote Inspections and Create Content from Image and Video Services with ArcGIS Excalibur
February 15, 2023
Online

Join us to learn more about ArcGIS Excalibur with our sponsor Esri.
Visit the GIS events and conferences page for more listings.
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