Name: Patrick Florance
Title: The Use of Geospatial Technology to Survey Urban Internally Displaced Persons
Description:
In an effort to facilitate the development of better quality information on urban internally displaced persons (IDPs) population…
GIS, cartography, remote sensing, GPS, IDPs, refugees, disasters, health, data modeling, server GIS, geoportals, spatial analysis, virtual globes, 3D GIS, BIMs, spatial information literacy, surveys, urban planning, international data sources, historical GIS, gazetteers, maps, aerial photo interpretation geospatial social networking tools.
Bio
GIS Center Manager & Senior GIS Specialist at Tufts University. I manage all the geospatial resources at Tufts and teach GIS. Previously I was the Digital Cartographer at Harvard and have worked in a variety of public, private, and academic positions, including New York City Planning.
Project(s)
IDP and refugee surveys in Cote D'ivoire, Colombia, Sudan, Egypt
Numerous mapping projects throughout Africa and the world.
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