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The School of the Environment is comprised of Geology, Geography, and Environmental Sciences & Management, as well as the USGS Oregon Water Science Center and the Institute for Natural Resources-Portland. The School aims to promote and enhance environmental research, and education, through contributions from faculty, staff, students, and community partners.

School of the Environment Spring Speakers Series:

Visualizations & Simulations to Support Environmental Decision Making

This Spring, join as as we explore how visualizations and simulations can help aid in environmental decision making. All events are FREE and open to the public.
Listed under ESR 607 , ESM 407/507, & Geog 407/507

When: Thursdays 4-5:15 p.m., April 5-June 7
Where: Portland State University, Cramer Hall 371, Portland, OR

May 17, 2012: Dr. Heejun Chang & Dr. Jong Chul Park

Geospatial data quality, metrics, and uncertainty in environmental decision-making: some Korean case studies

Dr. Chang and Dr. Park will introduce some case studies using GIS for determining the location of public facilities and groundwater conservation in South Korea. This presentation will deal with the issues about watershed GIS data quality, scoring methods, and related uncertainties from these case studies.

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All events are FREE and open to the public.

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