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Mark your calendars for the Kentucky State GIS Conference: Tuesday October 8th through 10th, 2024. Keep checking back for event registration, speaker announcements, and more details.

The KY GIS Conference serves as a pivotal event for professionals in the field of geographic information systems (GIS), providing opportunities to enhance our understanding and application of spatial data management, analysis, and collaboration.
Throughout the conference, participants will:
  • Engage in interactive sessions and workshops led by industry leaders and fellow professionals.
  • Gain insights from keynote speakers and participate in panel discussions on emerging trends and best practices in GIS technology.
  • Network with peers from diverse sectors, fostering potential collaborations and knowledge-sharing opportunities.

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Branching Out: Navigating Kentucky's Urban Tree Canopy Grant Adventure
Wednesday October 9, 2024 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Trimble
In February, the Kentucky Division of Forestry (KDF) launched a $1.8 million Urban and Community Forestry Grant Assistance Program to enhance urban tree canopies in underserved communities. To help applicants, KDF used an ArcGIS Online Web Experience Build featuring an interactive Eligibility Map (based on Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool and Tree Equity Score data), a StoryMap detailing methodology and grant specifics, Survey123 for initial contact, and a dashboard to track applications. Join us to explore this Web Experience Build and see how we communicated this groundbreaking grant program and its eligible areas.

Moderators
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Joseph R. Busemeyer, GISP

GIS Applications Developer Lead, PDS/LINK-GIS
Joe has worked in the GIS field since 2004 and with LINK-GIS/PDS since 2007. Joe’s primary responsibilities with LINK-GIS/PDS include developing web-based GIS applications, database management, working with ArcGIS Enterprise, assisting Northern Kentucky agencies with specialized... Read More →
Speakers
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Rebecca Ramsey

GIS Specialist, Kentucky Division of Forestry
A GIS Specialist with a knack for bridging Front-end mapping with Back-end GIS Analysis, she has worked in private consulting, public university research, and state government. Currently residing in Kentucky Division of Forestry, she supports programs such as Wildland Fire, Prescribed... Read More →
Wednesday October 9, 2024 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Trimble
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