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Conservation

Promoting Tourism Development Strategy in Canada with GIS and Data-Driven Insights

Posted on by Chigo Ibeh | ArcGIS Data Pipelines, ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Online, Cloud, Community, Conservation, Culture, Economic Development, Environment, Federal, GIS, Google Cloud Platform, Tourism

Blue Raster is supporting Destination Canada by enhancing TourismScapes, an interactive tool that provides insights into Canada’s tourism sectors. We’ve helped integrate big data from Google Cloud Platform into ArcGIS Online for real-time updates and improved accessibility. Additionally, our work with ArcGIS Experience Builder has streamlined the platform’s user interface, allowing stakeholders to easily explore key indicators and community assets.  Read More

Analyzing The Impact of Sackett v. EPA on Federal Wetlands Protection

Posted on by Eric Ashcroft | ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, Conservation, Environment, Esri, Nonprofit/NGO, Water

Blue Raster worked with NRDC to identify which wetlands were potentially protected under the previous interpretation of the Clean Water Act but are now at risk of not being protected. Using the National Wetlands Inventory (NWI) data, our team first created a dataset of wetlands likely to meet the regulatory definition of “wetlands” in federal Clean Water Act rules, based on the presence of water, hydric soils, and hydrophilic soils.  Read More

Empowering Global Conservation with the Jane Goodall Institute’s Tapestry of Hope

Posted on by Phil Satlof | 3D, ArcGIS Online, Conservation, JavaScript API, Nonprofit/NGO, Survey123, Women in Science

The Jane Goodall Institute’s Tapestry of Hope project weaves together uplifting stories of individuals, organizations, and communities working to protect the environment, support wildlife, and uplift human well-being. This dynamic platform highlights the collective impact of grassroots efforts around the world—encouraging visitors to explore, share, and become part of a global movement dedicated to creating a brighter future.  Read More

The LEARN Tool: Everything You Need to Know About its Exciting 2025 Updates

Posted on by Eric Ashcroft | ArcGIS Enterprise, Climate, Cloud, Conservation, Environment, Forest, Greenhouse Gas, JavaScript API, Nonprofit/NGO, State & Local

Launched in 2021, the Land Emissions and Removals Navigator (LEARN) Tool was designed to help communities easily measure greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions resulting from land use changes. The tool enables users to intuitively analyze how forests and trees impact GHG emissions using land use and land cover data. In its latest update, Blue Raster collaborated…  Read More

Accountability Framework Initiative and Compliance with GFW Pro

Posted on by Katya Little | ArcGIS Enterprise, Conservation, Environment, Forest, GIS, JavaScript API, Nonprofit/NGO, SDG, Supply Management

Blue Raster is proud to announce two updates to GFW Pro that allow for more efficient analysis of supply chains in light of new international regulations. By applying the Accountability Framework, producers can better ensure that their supply chains adhere to international standards of sustainability and report to stakeholders and consumers the steps they are taking to secure a better future for people and the planet. .  Read More

Conservation.gov Launched for Earth Day 2024

Posted on by Anna Wegbreit | ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Hub, ArcGIS StoryMaps, Climate, Conservation, Environment, Esri, GIS, UI

On Friday April 19th the White House announced the launch of Conservation.gov, an information hub supporting locally led efforts to conserve and restore our nation’s lands, waters, and wildlife. Designing this brand new website was an exciting project that Blue Raster was proud to support. Launched just in time for Earth Day 2024, Conservation.gov is…  Read More

Blue Raster Pioneering Imagery Management Technology and Delivery Workflows with ArcGIS

Posted on by Chigo Ibeh | Amazon Web Services, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Image Extension for Server, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, Climate, Cloud, Conservation, Development, Disaster Response, Environment, Esri, Land Use, Microsoft Azure, Natural Hazards, Nonprofit/NGO, State & Local

Blue Raster excels in tapping into the full potential of ArcGIS for imagery hosting, analysis, and delivery workflows across ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Online. With ArcGIS Image Server and ArcGIS Image for ArcGIS Online, we enable organizations to host and conduct dynamic imagery analysis on an unprecedented scale.  Read More

Above the Waters: A Cinematic Journey Through the Delaware River Watershed

Posted on by Chigo Ibeh | Community, Conservation, Culture, Education, Environment, GIS, Media, Nonprofit/NGO, Water

The Delaware River holds a rich tapestry of history, playing a pivotal role in the development of the United States and serving as a witness to centuries of human activity. Flowing for approximately 330 miles through the eastern United States, the river originates in the Catskill Mountains of New York and eventually empties into the Delaware Bay.  Read More

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