Posts by Anne Packard
The Role GIS Played in Emergency Response During 2008 Iowa Floods
Roughly 54 people attended the Eastern Iowa GIS Users Group meeting on July 17, 2008 at the Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Center just outside Cedar Rapids. The afternoon session focused…
Read MoreIn the Aftermath of Disaster
Spring weather in Iowa packs a potent punch. This year’s unusually severe weather, including the tornado that struck Parkersburg and New Hartford and flooding in Ames illustrate the potential of…
Read MoreWith Liberty & Free Data for All?
Happy 4th of July! Recently I saw information on what is happening in California with regard to their policies on GIS data. They had similar rules about charging no more…
Read More2007 IGIC Conference Review
Well, the 2007 IGIC Conference, held in Sioux City, Iowa, has successfully come to an end. The most exciting piece of the conference was the fact that Ron Koch, Conference…
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