Free Land Trust Technology Clinic
Back by popular demand! Sign up for an hour’s free advice at Rally 2008 in Pittsburgh from top geographic information systems (GIS) experts. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced GIS user, we have the right expert for you to talk to!
We have added more space and capacity, so stop by the Booth and sign up for your free consultation.
At the Conservation Technology Clinic, co-hosted by ESRI, GreenInfo Network, the Land Trust Alliance, NatureServe, and NOAA, staff will provide one-on-one help to you. You can learn about:
- GIS tools being used by land trusts
- How these tools can help your land trust be more effective
- Raising money for projects with GIS
- The 5 Essential Maps of Every Successful Land Trust
- Solving specific GIS problems you are experiencing
- Any other GIS questions or problems you may have
If you are new to GIS:
- Assessing if GIS is a tool for you
- Viewing example conservation applications of GIS
- Designing and maintaining a GIS for your organization
If you are currently using GIS and could use professional support:
- Specific questions or problems you have using GIS
- Using satellite, air photos, and land cover datasets in your projects
- Support using ESRI’s ArcGIS software
- Support using NatureServe’s “VISTA” software and new website
- Datasets available from NOAA and other public locations
Before Rally, you can visit www.LandTrustGIS.org, where you’ll find loads of information geared to basic, advanced, and expert GIS users.
