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GRG 460 Environmental GIS Featured Projects – Fall 2024

Here are a set of selected course projects created by students who enrolled in GRG 460 Environmental GIS during the Fall 2024 semester. Below, you will find a diverse range of projects that demonstrate the application of GIS in addressing real-world environmental and geographical challenges. Browse through the detailed abstracts and representative figures to see how our students are pushing the boundaries of GIS and spark your novel ideas of geospatial technologies!

Geospatial Analysis of Stray Distribution Across Texas

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Austin Parks Accessibility Analysis

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Vertebrate Abundance in Parks vs. Park Deficient Areas in Austin, Texas

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The Impact of High Light Density on the Migration Patterns of a Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis) Population

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Climate Equity Through Raster and Demographic Analysis, Austin, TX

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Food Insecurity in Relation to Income and Health in Travis County

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Industrial Emissions and Sustainable Development: Using Mapping to Achieve SDG 12 in the U.S.

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Accessibility of Health Food Stores via Bike Lanes in Austin

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Temperature Change and Turdus migratorius

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Assessing important habitat types through species distributions and land use type of the marbled salamander (Ambystoma opacum)

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Energy Production and Electric Vehicle Registration

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Wishing Smokey The Bear Was More Effective: Using GIS To Map The Effects Of Wildfires By: Autumn Castaneda, Meagan Combs, and Priscilla Teran

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Flood Risk Areas and their Relation to Poverty in Houston

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