Now in its fourth year, Azavea’s Summer of Maps Program has become an important resource for non-profits and student GIS analysts alike. Non-profits receive pro bono spatial analysis work that can enhance their organizational decision-making processes and programmatic activities, while students benefit from Azavea mentors’ expertise. This year, three fellows worked on projects for six organizations that spanned…
Now in its fourth year, Azaveaโs Summer of Maps Program has become an important resource for non-profits and student GIS analysts alike. Non-profits receive pro bono spatial analysis work that can enhance their organizational decision-making processes and programmatic activities, while students benefit from Azavea mentorsโ expertise. This year, three fellows worked on projects for six organizations that spanned…
In this blog we provide a few tips to manage base map features and create an atlas-style map with many layers without distracting from the information presented.
In this blog post we discuss our work with The Legal Clinic for the Disabled (LCD) and our efforts to help them compare their client intake records with publicly-available geographic data in order to explore the relationship between poverty, disability, and unsafe or substandard housing conditions.
In this post we outline a list of tools and resources for various applications that will kickstart your project with the latest GIS, Mapping, and Cartography Tools.
In this blog, we summarize a strategy you can use to gather census data for maps.
We tackle the question: how can students prepare themselves for a spatial career – a career in spatial analysis?
In this blog, we summarize how to approach loading spatial data into PostGIS with QGIS.
In this post we explore the idea of balloon mapping as a citizen science practice.
In this post, we detail our work generating the web application that facilitated TreesCount!
In this post, we discuss how geographers and cartographers approach generating a map of the arctic.