Big Data: Applications for Planning Challenges

Monday, April 23, 2018 from 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. CDT

CM | 1.25

Location: 207

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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • How to understand advances in big-data analyses and remote sensing
  • How to relate sophisticated tools and complex data to your work .
  • Successful models to develop solutions that guide on-the-ground work

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Confronted with changing climate and shifting populations, cities across the country are struggling with myriad planning challenges. This session will showcase advances in big-data analyses and remote sensing that are helping planners to address some of these real-world problems, like siting green-infrastructure projects to maximize benefits, monitoring street trees, and identifying patterns in residential water consumption. Learn how sophisticated tools and complex data have helped planners to develop solutions that guide on-the-ground work.


Session Speakers

Cassandra Pallai
Speaker
Annapolis, MD

Earl Eutsler
Speaker
DDOT Urban Forestry
Washington, DC

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Kenneth Maits
Speaker
Pima County Regional Flood Control
Tucson, AZ

Paula Randolph
Organizer and Speaker
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Phoenix, AZ


Activity ID: NPC188026