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Welcome to the event site for URISA’s 2019 Caribbean GIS Conference in Trinidad! 
Use this site to design your agenda, review presentations in-depth, and network with your peers.
Start reviewing the comprehensive workshop and training opportunities, the keynote addresses, professional development and networking events, and the abundance of concurrent breakout sessions in several focused program tracks:
  • Environmental Applications using Geospatial Technologies
  • Managing How Humans Impact the Community
  • Technological Advances in GIS
  • Governance, Education and the Future of GIS
  • Business Intelligence

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Wednesday, November 20 • 10:30am - 12:00pm
Utilizing Geospatial Tools in Local Area Planning and Citizen Science

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This session describes the application of GIS in developing a local area plan in Antigua, discusses the use of low cost real time sensors for citizen science training and presents research on participatory mapping in the region.

  • Citizen Science Training on the Use of Low-Cost Real-Time Sensors
    Sacoby Wilson, Associate Professor, University of Maryland, College, Maryland - United States
  • Towards the Implementation of the Integrated Geospatial Information Framework (IGIF): The Case of Guyana
    Durwin Humphrey, Secretariat Manager, Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission, Georgetown, Guyana



Moderators
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Cecille Blake

UN-GGIM and UNGEGN Secretariats, United Nations Statistics Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs

Speakers
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Sacoby Wilson, PhD, MS

Associate Professor; Director, Center for Community Engagement, Environmental Justice, and Health (CEEJH), Maryland Institute for Applied Environmental Health; School of Public Health; University of Maryland-College Park
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Durwin S. Humphrey

Manager/Commission's Secretariat, Guyana Lands & Surveys Commission
Mr. Durwin Humphrey is a former Project/Operations Manager and current Manager of the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. He received a B Soc.Sc. in International Relations and a Post Graduate diploma in Development Studies from the University of... Read More →



Wednesday November 20, 2019 10:30am - 12:00pm AST
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