Rio Grande Valley Broadband • Entered by Susan Ostlie on March 30, 2021
NM Economic Development Dept. workshop on Building Capacity to Address Invasive Species Threats
March 31, 2021 – April 1, 2021
Participants and Hours
| Pre Planning hours | |
| Post Admin hours | 1 |
| Activity Hours | 8 |
| Participants | 1 |
| Total Hours | 9 |
Key Issue: Public Lands Health & Protection
Activity Type: Trainings (WALTS, CAREs/GLOWs, research, conferences, workshops, etc.)
Key Partners: NM Environment Dept., Mapping and GPS experts,
Short Description of Activity
Introduction and History of EDDMapS – Chuck Bargeron, UGA
3/31 – 4 hrs. – How to use the EDDMapS App – Rachel Carrol, UGA
How to use EDDMapS Pro – Jerry Caldwell and Kevin Bailey, Tooele and Juab Counties, Utah
Query Tools, Data Downloads, Data Uploads and QA/QC – Rebekah Wallace, UGA
Advanced EDDMapS Feature – Joe LaForest, UGA
EDDMapS Special/Spinoff Projects – UGA
4/1 – 4 hrs. – Description:
11:00 AM Welcome
11:05 AM Invasive Free USA
11:35 AM Public Engagement
12:25 PM Data for Funding and Decision Making
1:25 PM Modeling
2:00 PM Treatment Tracking and Monitoring
Reflection/Evaluation
I will have to see how useful this summit will be – it may be way over my head, considering it is mostly about how tom the existence and treatments of invasive species. However, since that is an area of emphasis for the RGVBB, I hope it will help us to locate areas for citizen science projects…