Enabling the California geospatial community
Geographic Data Specialist in the California Department of Water Resources since 2008. Presently serving as the Technical Lead for the California National Hydrography Stewardship Program. Board member of Northern California Chapter of URISA (Chapter President for 2016). GIS Certificate from American River College, 2009
At the March 2022 meeting of the GIS Council we decided to begin working more closely with the California Geographic Information Association (CGIA) towards our common goals. CGIA now has openings for its Board of Directors and for the Board…
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On Monday, May 16th, from 9 a.m. to Noon PDT, the California Water Data Consortium and co-conveners (listed below) will host a virtual cross-sector gathering to build common ground and collaboration on needs and uses of LiDAR derived products in…
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The notes from the March 10, 2022 GIS Council meeting are now available for your reading enjoyment at this link: https://cgia.org/cagiscouncil/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Agenda-CA-GIS-Council-03-10-2022_notes.pdf
The agenda for the March 10 GIS Council meeting, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, is now available at this link: https://cgia.org/cagiscouncil/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Agenda-CA-GIS-Council-03-10-2022-with-attachment.pdf The pdf document includes the proposed changes to the Council Charter. Please read it prior to the meeting. You…
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You may register to attend the next quarterly meeting of the California GIS Council at this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctcu-vqjgiGtL1D7QYIy3_e2k8E_fW_z9- After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting and a calendar file. Agenda will be posted…
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Phil Beilin of FEMA passed this along about the continuation of the NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Wildfire Stakeholder Engagement Workshop breakout sessions to be held on Friday, February 11, 2022, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. PST. This is a…
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The California Chapter of URISA is offering a GIS Program Management Workshop to its members on February 23, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm on Zoom. Peter Croswell, GISP, PMP, CMS – author of the GIS Management Handbook – and Steven…
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The latest edition of GIS Under the Dome (2021 Q4) is now available at this link. Get caught up on the latest legislation and policy news compiled by the GIS Council Policy Advisory Workgroup. Don’t forget to sign up for our lunchtime GIS Policy Briefing on Friday,…
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The National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) has released the 2021 report of its biannual assessment of the status of the geospatial assets of participating states. California Geographic Information Officer Isaac Cabrera, a member of NSGIC, participated on behalf of…
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The agenda for the December 9, 2021 meeting of the California GIS Council has been updated. Please take a few moments to review the proposed revisions to the Council’s Charter and a flyer for the featured presentation on California Road…
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