Dissertation Title: Temporally dynamic viewscapes for modeling the past and future of visual landscape amenities Advisor: Dr. Jelena Vukomanovic, Faculty Fellow, Center for Geospatial Analytics; Assistant Professor, Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management Abstract: The visual connection humans make with the 3-dimensional elements of their surrounding landscape––known as a viewscape––is the primary way people…
Diversity, Inclusion and Equity in Academia Panel Bethany Cutts, Mickey Fearn, Jennifer Richmond-Bryant Moderator Stacy Nelson, Interim Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, College of Natural Resources; Faculty Fellow, Center for Geospatial Analytics; Professor, Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources The Race and Place seminar series is intended to highlight research that contextualizes race by…
Jennifer Richmond-Bryant Faculty Fellow, Center for Geospatial Analytics; Associate Professor of the Practice, Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources Presentation Title Disparities in air pollution burdens by race and income across the US Bio Jennifer Richmond-Bryant, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of the Practice in North Carolina State University’s Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources…
Dissertation Title: Eyes in the sky lend support for water quality monitoring across inland and coastal environments Advisor: Dr. Helena Mitasova, Associate Director of Geovisualization, Center for Geospatial Analytics; Professor, Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Abstract: Satellite remote sensing can complement field observations by offering improved spatial and temporal resolutions, collecting imagery more…
Mickey Fearn Professor of the Practice (2013–2020), College of Natural Resources Deputy Director for Communications and Community Assistance (2008–2013), National Park Service Bio Mickey Fearn has been a public servant and parks, recreation and conservation professional for over 50 years. He served as a professor of the practice in NC State’s College of Natural Resources…
Bethany Cutts Faculty Fellow, Center for Geospatial Analytics; Associate Professor, Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management Presentation Title Just technological enough: planning for transformative disaster resilience through community-university research and action partnerships Summary Together with teams comprised of community partners, students, and myriad interdisciplinary collaborators, Bethany Cutts uses an environmental justice framework to guide…