Tools - Where Do I Get Started?
Using Social Science Data and Tools
Where Do I Get Started?
Click below and go to the Digital Coast to get the selected data, tools, and methods that relate to the social sciences and how they can be applied to coastal management issues.
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Use the tools below to see social science data already incorporated, and available for exploration.
CanVisA visualization tool used in project planning, policy making, and communication efforts.
Coastal County SnapshotsWhat’s in your county? These snapshots combine social and economic information with other data sets to quickly display information, with no data manipulation needed. Snapshots put county-specific data into easy-to-use handouts with charts and graphics.
ENOW ExplorerEnables users to interact with Economics: National Ocean Watch (ENOW) data using maps, charts, and graphs to see changes across time, place, and sector.
Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding Impacts Viewer
Social and economic data are used to map areas of high human vulnerability to sea level rise.
Spatial Trends in Coastal Socioeconomics Quick Report Tool
A map-based interface allows users to quickly determine economic characteristics for a wide variety of coastal management jurisdictions.
State of the Coast WebsiteConcise explanations are presented on the linkages between key social data sets and the health of the nation’s coastlines. State-level facts and detailed statistics are delivered through interactive visualizations about coastal communities, ecosystems, and the economy.
www.HumanDimensions.govMethods, tools, data, and case studies are included that relate to the use of social data in the natural resource management field.