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Provides training and resources for GIS, GPS, and online mapping
NGS’s Corbin Training Center provides classes on datums and projections, geodesy, and the National Spatial Reference System.
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Provides an introduction to CanVis software, a visualization tool used in project planning, policy making, and communication efforts; instruction includes tool demos (live or recorded) and classroom and Web-based training
Provides an introduction to needs assessments and how to conduct one; instruction is Web-based and self-guided
Deriving Shorelines from Lidar
Demonstrates how to convert lidar points to a tidal datum using the VDatum tool and extract a shoreline contour using ArcGIS
Georeferencing a Map or T-sheet
Steps the user through the process of georeferencing a map or T-sheet in ArcGIS by using an interactive simulation
Provides an introduction to the concepts of lidar data with application examples for the Pacific region
Managing Visitor Use in Coastal and Marine Protected Areas
Provides tools to identify and define unacceptable visitor use impacts to natural resources and visitor experiences
Negotiating for Coastal Resources
Provides participants with practical skills and information on all facets of negotiation
Planning for Meaningful Evaluation
Provides participants with an understanding of all elements of program and project evaluation so they are able to create comprehensive evaluation plans
Provides the knowledge, skills, and tools to design and implement projects that have measurable impacts on a targeted audience
Public Issues and Conflict Management
Provides tools and techniques to reduce conflict, enhance cooperation, and achieve meeting objectives in a timely manner when collaborating with diverse groups
Understanding Map Projections, Datums, and Coordinate Systems
Provides an introduction to the concepts of these mapping elements with application examples for the Pacific region
CanVis
Conducting Needs Assessments
Introduction to Lidar
Project Design and Evaluation