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Webinar: Watershed Stewardship: Tools to Enhance Restoration Planning and Stream Monitoring

In this session, Katie O’Connor, Freshwater Specialist/GIS Analyst from Conservation Biology Institute presents how to use Data Basin (www.databasin.org) to support watershed stewardship activities, including restoration planning and stream monitoring data collection and sharing.  She will use two examples to show participants how to use Data Basin functions, step by step.  A 45 minute presentation is followed by 15 minutes of informal questions and discussions.

Webinar: Exploring Soil Vulnerability Maps on Data Basin

Wendy Peterman, Soil Scientist at Conservation Biology Institute, leads a tour of soil resource data available on Data Basin. From maps of global soil degradation and carbon modeling to regional maps of soil properties, these data can be used in combination with land use maps and climate models to find links to land cover change. Vegetation modelers at Conservation Biology Institute use soils data of various scales to learn where on the landscape soils are ...

Webinar: Powered by Data Basin: Supporting the LCCs with Spatial Data, Tools, and Social Networks

Webinar presentation on April 9 2013 by Dr. James Strittholt and Dr. Tosha Comendant from the Conservation Biology Institute (www.consbio.org).  Dr. Strittholt presented an overview of the Data Basin platform (www.databasin.org).  The presentation includes specific examples of Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCCs) in the Southeast US who are using Data Basin as their conservation data sharing and planning platform.  The existing LCC sites are focused on giving casual GIS users (e.g ...