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Atmospheric Methane Increase During Pandemic Due Primarily to Wetland Flooding

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Dec 10, 2024

Digital Greenspaces Map Promotes Wellness

A group within the Student Mental Health Task Force, including CGA's Associate Director of Social and Behavioral Science Applications, Aaron Hipp, created the map to help NC State faculty, staff and students explore more than 50 green spaces on campus.

Dec 3, 2024

Veterinary Epidemiology Down Under

Felipe Sanchez attended his last conference as a Ph.D. student and was awarded Best Student Presentation for his research on using deep learning and aerial imagery to identify swine farms.
Woman breakdancing on pavement - Statpaders; Statisticians: My Experiences at a Sports Analytics Conference - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Nov 20, 2024

Statpaders & Statisticians: My Experiences at a Sports Analytics Conference 

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Christopher Dunstan presented the findings from his work using computer vision to analyze breakdancing for Team USA.
Sand modeling - Tackling Agricultural Runoff with Tangible Landscape - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Nov 11, 2024

Tackling Agricultural Runoff with Tangible Landscape

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Caitlin Haedrich recently shared a prototype platform for exploring agricultural runoff mitigation strategies with government officials in Sampson County, NC.
Cape lookout lighthouse - Satellite Imagery May Help Protect Coastal Forests from Climate Change - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Nov 1, 2024

Satellite Imagery May Help Protect Coastal Forests from Climate Change

Sea-level rise caused by climate change poses a serious and often unpredictable threat to coastal forests, and new tools are needed to help mitigate damage and allocate conservation resources.
Wildfire pine forest - Hurricanes Can Increase Wildfire Risk, Expert Says - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Oct 30, 2024

Hurricanes Can Increase Wildfire Risk, Expert Says

Damaged trees can become a significant fire hazard in dry conditions, according to Faculty Fellow Robert Scheller.
Pixelate flower image - Spatial Data for Bees: Attending the Ecospatial Summit - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Oct 28, 2024

Spatial Data for Bees: Attending the Ecospatial Summit

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Gwen Kirschke's research merges spatial data and bee conservation to produce detailed maps of resource availability for these critical pollinators.

Ant on plant - Study Finds Mutualistic Relationships Changing With Climate - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Oct 17, 2024

Study Finds Mutualistic Relationships Changing With Climate

Research led by Center Faculty Fellow Elsa Youngsteadt finds that climate change could be destabilizing the mutualistic relationships between insects and plants.
Aerial view of downtown Raleigh - Urban Growth Projections Offer Key Insights Shaping Conservation Decisions - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Sep 30, 2024

Urban Growth Projections Offer Key Insights Shaping Conservation Decisions

Experts from the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy (SECAS) share how the Center's research informs and strengthens their conservation prioritization strategies.
Hunt library and view of the sky - Atmospheric Methane Increase Due Primarily to Wetland Flooding - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Sep 25, 2024

Atmospheric Methane Increase During Pandemic Due Primarily to Wetland Flooding

Research led by Center Faculty Fellow Zhen Qu shows that flooded wetlands, not decreased pollution, were key drivers of atmospheric methane increases during the pandemic.