 2020 ELECTIONS GEOSUMMIT

2020 Elections GeoSummit

• Each year, the Elections GeoSummit brings together the nation’s leaders in elections management and geographic information systems (GIS) to share leading-edge findings and craft best practices to enhance election systems.

 2021 VIRTUAL MIDYEAR MEETING

2021 Midyear Meeting Trivia Kickoff

• Brush up on your geography knowledge with GeoTrivia! No pen and paper needed; we will use Mentimeter to keep track of answers in this fun, fast-paced game.

 WORKSHOP

3DEP Analysis Workshop 2: Gap Reasons and Analysis Process

 2020 VIRTUAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE

3DEP for the Nation: Countdown to 2023

• The goal of the national 3D Elevation Program is to acquire nationwide lidar by 2023. This session is a call for all states to participate in the NSGIC/USGS 3DEP for the Nation program and to outline an end-game national 3DEP coverage.

 2020 VIRTUAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE

3DEP Interest Group

• In this session: a 3DEP update from USGS, participant 3DEP news, and a discussion on strategies for focusing resources on areas for which 3DEP has yet to be collected.

 2021 VIRTUAL MIDYEAR MEETING

A simple approach to land management using Planet imagery in ArcGIS Pro

• Speakers Asa Strong, Product Manager, Planet Beau Legeer, Sales Manager, Esri

 2020 VIRTUAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Advocacy Update: Amplifying the Voice of the States

• This session will provide an update on 2020 advocacy activities on priority areas, as well as share an overview of NSGIC's partnerships, outreach, and participation in other national organizations.

 2020 VIRTUAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE

And now for a completely different GIS program…and then one we are more familiar with

• This talk explores how the Illinois State Geological Survey (ISGS) uses a specialzied piece of GIS software for subsurface mapping and how they convert and disseminate that visualization for public consumption.

 2021 VIRTUAL MIDYEAR MEETING

Battling Cheatgrass through Lidar and Imagery

• This presentation looks at the construction of a mapping workflow and classification model based on a suite of biophysical variables and independent physical measurements to predict cheatgrass occurrences across the western US’s sagebrush country.

 2020 VIRTUAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Business Meeting

• The NSGIC Business Meeting is held each year during the organization's Annual Conference. The order of business is set forth in the NSGIC bylaws.

 2021 VIRTUAL MIDYEAR MEETING

California’s Innovative Approach to GIS for NG9-1-1

 2020 VIRTUAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Cataloging Aerial Imagery Collection and Forecasting Future Collections at all Levels of Government

• Accurate geolocation of houses and roads is necessary to ensure the highest quality spatial accuracy in the decennial census and other surveys conducted by the US Census Bureau. Learn about efforts to enhance coordination between neighboring states.

 2020 VIRTUAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Coastal Caucus

• A NSGIC tradition since 2007, the Costal Caucus provides an opportunity for coastal states and federal partners to discuss tools, resources, and case studies.

 WEBINAR

EDH Forum: Building the infrastructure for updating the National Hydrography Datasets with Elevation-Derived Hydrography – Alaska leads the way

 WEBINAR

EDH Forum: Culvert Mapping and Hydro-enforcement in the Lake Superior Region

 WEBINAR

EDH Forum: Michigan EDH Activities

 WEBINAR

EDH Forum: New Jersey EDH Activities

 WEBINAR

EDH Forum: USGS Specification

 WEBINAR

EDH Project Introduction Webinar

• This forum addressed NSGIC activities that support national efforts to update the National Hydrography Dataset with elevation-derived hydrography as a first step toward building a 3D National Hydrography Dataset.

 2021 VIRTUAL MIDYEAR MEETING

Empowering Context, Collaboration, and Community with Location Technology & GIS

• Presenter: Nearmap Enterprise Account Executive Carrie Wiley, GISP