Research Focus of the GIIF

Our research foci deal with the use of geospatial technologies (general and specific) for management of natural resources and ecosystems, applied sciences, and outreach.

General geospatial technologies
  • GPS
  • Remote sensing
  • GIS
  • Spatial analyses
  • Visualization
Specific geospatial technologies
  • Object-based Image Analysis (OBIA)
  • WebGIS
Ecosystems
  • Forestry & fires
  • Hydrology
  • Wildlife
  • Coastal/Marine
  • Rangeland
  • Oak woodland
  • Urban greenspace
  • Wildland-urban interface
Applied sciences
  • Historical ecology
  • Climate change
  • Conservation biology
  • Restoration ecology
Outreach