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2022 SCGIS Virtual Conference - Registration Open!
We are excited to announce that registration for our 2022 SCGIS Virtual Conference is open! The theme is "The Stories We Tell" complete with keynote speakers, workshops, community presentations, a map gallery, community engagement, and more. We look forward to "seeing" you there! Visit our conference landing page to learn…
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SCGIS 2021 Conference: 2nd Keynote Molly Burhans
We are thrilled to welcome our second keynote speaker, Molly Burhans, founder and Executive Director of GoodLands, to the SCGIS Conference on Monday, July 26 at 9:00 AM (GMT -7, USA Pacific). There’s still time to sign up and join our (FREE!) conference as your availability allows. See the main conference page and…
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2021 SCGIS Global Scholars!
Check out the 2021 SCGIS Global Scholars! Folks from this cohort will be presenting at two conference sessions being held today (7:30 AM and 12:30 PM GMT -7, USA Pacific). Don't miss it!
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2021 SCGIS Virtual Conference Starts Tomorrow!
Our 24th Annual International Conference kicks off on Monday at 8:30 AM (GMT -7, USA Pacific) with our plenary session and keynote speaker, Dr. Walter Jetz! Remember to register for the conference and login to the Whova app to start connecting. The conference is free to all, but we encourage folks to become SCGIS members…
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SCGIS 2019-2020 Annual Report!
We are excited to announce the release of our 2019-2020 Annual Report! This report reflects our transition to the virtual world during the pandemic with activities occurring between August 2019 and July 2020. Please take a moment to read about the vibrant work that has been happening in our…
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SCGIS Conference: Registration Open!
Registration for our 2021 Annual International Conference is now open and is free to attend! Follow this link to register, view conference details, and see our schedule of amazing speakers! Come, partake and be inspired.
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SCGIS Conference: Technical Workshops
We are pleased to announce the schedule for this year’s technical workshops during our annual international conference! These workshops will be virtual and available for a fee of $28, and the remaining conference sessions will be free to attendees. Registration for our virtual conference will open soon and we hope to see…
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Conference Keynotes
SCGIS is proud to announce our two keynote speakers for the 2021 Annual Conference - Dr. Walter Jetz of Yale University’s School of the Environment will speak on July 19 and Molly Burhans of GoodLands will speak on July 26. Stay tuned for registration information coming soon!
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Abstract Submission Deadline Extended!
Share your work virtually at the Society for Conservation GIS 24th Annual International Conference during the week of July 26-30, 2021! Abstract submission deadline is now Friday June 25th. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe3qMSwY65lELglKf61dRf1MNX0UIQ3G9V2sUEm1Mk8c1iLxA/viewform
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SCGIS 2021 Conference: Call for Abstracts
Present your work at the SCGIS 24th Annual International Conference! Presentations should be about 12-15 minutes and will be given live via Zoom during the Individual Paper Sessions Week (July 26-30, 2021). Abstract submission deadline is June 18, 2021. To submit an abstract for presentation, please fill out the Abstract…
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Save the Date!
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International Chapter Talks Continued!
Come support our International Chapters during the SCGIS 2020 Virtual Conference Series! Presentation sessions have live Q&A with the speakers and are open to everyone for free. Should you miss a session, though, you’ll be able to access the record in the future as an SCGIS member. If you are not already, please consider…
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International Chapter Talks - SCGIS 2020 Virtual Conference!
International Chapter talks are now announced for the SCGIS 2020 Virtual Conference Series, starting Thursday, August 20th! We encourage you to come support our International Chapters and find out about some of the amazing work that members are doing throughout the globe! This Week: * BRAZIL - Thurs Aug 20, 4pm EDT / 5pm…
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Submit your Work!
There’s still time! Please help us build community and share knowledge by sharing a presentation of your work as part of our first ever virtual conference. The deadline to submit is this Friday, August 14th! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZd6Sog_cChG3Jf3Y6rtg3K-bESKony_A_VimDzJSUqK6L5w/viewform
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SCGIS Booth - Esri Virtual UC
Visit the SCGIS booth in the Esri Virtual UC Sustainable Development Community showcase! Use the link provided below and go to the Expo (upper ribbon, which will be available Monday). Expo hours are: Mon, July 13th: 12:15 PM - 4:00 PM (PT) Tues, July 14th: 7:30 AM - 9:40 AM; 11:10AM-3:50PM (PT) Wed, July 15th: 7:30 AM -…
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Virtual SCGIS Conference Series Launch - July 20th!
On July 20th, 1PM EST, we will kick off this year’s SCGIS Virtual Conference Series with our Welcome and Annual Membership Meeting! We will give an introduction to SCGIS, go over the benefits of membership, and give an overview of highlights from the past year. Should you wish to present at the virtual conference, we will…
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SCGIS - 2020 Virtual Conference Series
2020 Virtual SCGIS Conference Series will begin July 20th! Join us for a sequence of presentations, workshops, and panels on conservation GIS, all available for FREE and spread over a few weeks. Additionally, there will be a few intensive skill workshops for a small fee. Stay tuned for more…
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Teresa Baker, Activist and Hiker
Check out outdoor enthusiast Teresa Baker and how she is encouraging young people of color to join the environmental movement: Teresa Baker, Activist and Hiker, on Why Kids Are the Future of Our Public Lands | Audubon
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Stand Against Racism
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SCGIS Fundraiser
SCGIS has launched an SCGIS GoFundMe effort to support our operations. With the cancellation of the 2020 Annual Conference, SCGIS faces potential budget shortfalls across all parts of the organization, including loss of membership income and conference revenue. We remain committed to expanding the reach of SCGIS to build…
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SCGIS Webinar on Rangeland Monitoring - April 30, 2020
Register for the webinar this Thursday, April 30 on ‘Moving beyond inventories: A new era for rangeland monitoring.’ The webinar will be held from 10am-11am PST. Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_51c16FJ5Qbu9eB3R6naVjg
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Spring 2020 SCGIS Conservation Science Webinars
Are you interested in learning how GIS is used to monitor and respond to environmental crises? Make sure to check out the 2020 SCGIS-CBI Spring Webinar Series next week! See all topics and webinar dates here: http://ow.ly/QSEr50zlQAZ
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Happy Earth Day!
Happy #EarthDay everyone! We hope you are all staying safe and can take some time today to reflect on our environment and the actions you are taking to preserve it for future generations. #EarthDay50 #EarthDay2020 #community #SCGIS #ClimateAction
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Help by making a habitat suitability model based on habitat factors measured on grid cell level
Hi All! First of all I want to say that I'm very new to ArcGis but very enthousiastic to learn a new skill! In my current masterproject I want to make a habitat prediction model of the eurasian otter (Lutra Lutra) in the Netherlands based on habitat factors. The otter is reintroduced in the netherlands and we now have an…
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Cancellation of SCGIS 2020 Annual Conference
Cancellation of SCGIS 2020 Annual Conference: The SCGIS Board of Directors has decided to cancel this year’s 2020 SCGIS Annual Conference in July. Our hearts go out to everyone in our community during these challenging times. The SCGIS Conference Committee and Board of Directors will be exploring opportunities for remote…