Engaging Underserved Communities through GIS Mapping (#maptimeDavis)

May 3, 2022, 10 a.m. - May 3, 2022, noon

Organizer -

DataLab: Data Science and Informatics

Contact -

datalab-training@ucdavis.edu

Location -

Zoom

Description

This workshop will highlight two examples of Aura Planning's work - (1) youth-led map-based surveys for crowdsourcing community transportation data, and (2) online interactive maps for helping communities and decision makers identify catalyst environmental equity projects.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to describe two examples of mapping for community support.

Prerequisites

None

Software: None

Instructor: Angelina Rahimi & Vosawale Lesuma (Aora Planning)

Instructor Bio

Since its founding, Aura Planning, Inc. - a local woman-owned small business and consultancy, has leveraged GIS mapping to enhance public engagement, build relationships, break language barriers, and share stories from Sacramento's underserved communities

Location: Zoom.

Cost: Free of charge.

Registration is closed for this event