Blue Raster Exhibits and Presents at the 2023 North Carolina ArcGIS Users Group Conference
The North Carolina ArcGIS Users Group (NCAUG) 2023 conference brought together GIS professionals, industry leaders, and innovators within the North […]
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Blue Raster Joins List of Pre-qualified Vendors for the North Carolina Department of Information and Technology
Blue Raster named a pre-qualified vendor for the purpose of providing GIS, cloud, and IT support to the North Carolina
Public Health & GIS: HealthLandscape Addresses Today’s Public Health Challenges
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) aims to strengthen family physicians and the communities they care for through prevention and public health initiatives. As part of this effort, their research arm, HealthLandscape, develops geospatial data visualization to help the community find insights to improve health care.
Tracking Trends of Innovation and Entrepreneurship with The Draper Innovation Index
The Draper Innovation Index (DII) was initiated by Draper Hero Institute as an index consisting of a series of data indicators on the state of entrepreneurial activity, environment, and drivers – nationally and globally.
Estimating Community GHG Emissions from Land Use Change
As communities around the United States seek to mitigate the impact of climate change by reducing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the importance of land use to the GHG balance has become more apparent. About one third of human caused GHG emissions each year are sequestered in forests and trees but most communities do not include forests and trees in their inventories. To help fill this gap, the World Resources Institute (WRI) and Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI) developed the Land Emissions and Removals Navigator (LEARN) tool.
Understanding our Students with MapED
MapED identifies conditions of school-age children in school districts across the United States for a holistic understanding of the success of students.
Habitat and biodiversity in the ‘Urban Century’
The Nature Conservancy’s recent report is a global assessment of human urban growth impact on natural habitat and biodiversity
Untangling the Food System Web in Maryland
Designed to promote research about the complex inter-relationships among diet, food production, environment, and human health in Maryland using GIS and spatial data analysis
Mapping Education and Demographic Trends with MapED
The Census Mapping program at the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) – U.S. Department of Education has just released
Blue Raster & Esri Host ArcGIS Hub Innovation Workshop
Blue Raster & Esri team up to host an ArcGIS Hub Innovation Workshop for State and Local governments from Northern Virginia.