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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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
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
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 →