Staff

Aug 5, 2019

Data Visualization Tool Allows Raleigh Residents to Monitor Development

NC State's Center for Geospatial Analytics is developing an innovative, 3D public engagement tool to visualize development. 

Aug 2, 2019

How Big Data Can Help Predict the Spread of Pests and Pathogens 

Dynamic modeling is helping decision-makers curb the spread of economically and ecologically destructive pests and pathogens.

Aug 1, 2019

Children Prefer Faraway Wildlife to Local Nature

Generally, children thought more favorably of faraway charismatic species, such as pandas and cheetahs, than local ones.

Jul 29, 2019

Outdoor Afro Group Works to Get Diverse Populations to Enjoy the Great Outdoors

Myron Floyd, professor and head of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, discusses the barriers that African Americans face to enjoying outdoor spaces.

Jul 19, 2019

Can Parks Help Cities Fight Crime?

A study of green space and parks in the 300 largest U.S. cities reveals what helps lower the risk of crime.

Jun 27, 2019

State Park Attendance Trends Suggest Parks will be Overburdened by Mid-Century

Visitation to parks and protected areas has increased substantially over the past half-century.

Jun 21, 2019

Meet DELTA Faculty Fellow Stacy Supak

With hundreds of eager students under her guidance each semester, DELTA Faculty Fellow Stacy Supak plays an important role on campus. She makes the most of it by teaching with technology. Hear how she's ushering in new tools and techniques to help students think spatially at NC State.

Jun 20, 2019

Can a Hands-on Model Help Forest Stakeholders Fight Tree Disease?

Ross Meentemeyer and fellow researchers offer Tangible Landscape, an interactive model that allows participants to try different solutions to help stop sudden tree death.

Jun 6, 2019

All About Tissue: Conference Brings Researchers, Business Leaders Together To Discuss Industry Advances

About 100 researchers and business leaders from the paper industry recently gathered at NC State for the third annual Tissue Conference.

Jun 4, 2019

The Relentless Slaughter of Wolves Paved the Way for a Predator that Refuses to Die

In the mismanagement of nature, government hunting programs cleared a path for coyotes to surge east.