Clark Labs at Clark University has teamed up with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) to provide a research seminar geared specifically for real-world conservation projects. The seminar, entitled “Wildlife Conservation Research Seminar,” will explore various remote sensing techniques and spatial analytical tools for different patterns of environmental degradation in different landscapes. The four landscape areas […]
Clark Labs is pleased to announce they are the recipient of a two-year grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to develop a decision support software application for land management. The new software suite will be built upon Clark Labs’ Land Change Modeler, an application developed for land change analysis, prediction and the examination […]
Clark Labs, at Clark University, has announced a new software discount program for individuals and institutions from low-income countries (LIC). Clark Labs will extend a 50% discount on new licenses of its software products to eligible customers. Eligibility shall be determined by the country’s economic status on the date an order is placed. The list […]
Minera Panama is funding Clark Labs to perform a land change assessment and biodiversity study in the Donoso District in Panama. Working with Hardner & Gullison Associates, Clark Labs will assess the impact of mining in Donoso as well as proposed biodiversity offset measures. Key tasks for Clark Labs include an historical forest change analysis […]
Clark Labs at Clark University and UNIGIS International are pleased to jointly announce their continued partnership to provide students with access to GIS technology. UNIGIS is the leading worldwide network of universities that offers postgraduate Geographic Information Science and Technology education via open and distance learning. Dedicated to enhancing the competence and skills of GIS […]
Worcester, MA — Clark Labs at Clark University is supporting the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in their conservation efforts by providing them with preferred pricing on their IDRISI and Land Change Modeler software. WWF is the world’s leading conservation organization, with projects and staff in over 100 countries. Clark Labs has signed agreements […]
Clark Labs will be unveiling new tools for REDD+ at the Forest Day 4 event in Cancun that will enable users to measure carbon emissions with the BioCarbon Fund methodology as well as model the impacts of alternative economic policies with a new interface to the OSIRIS modeling tool. These new features will be publicly […]
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded a grant of $451,000 to Clark Labs in support of their current work with Google.org in the development of on-line tools for REDD projects. REDD, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, is a climate change mitigation strategy that offers developing countries incentives to reduce forest carbon […]
Worcester, MA — Dr. J. Ronald Eastman, developer of the IDRISI GIS and Image Processing software and Professor of Geography at Clark University, will be honored at the 2010 Annual AAG Meeting in April as he is presented with the Distinguished Career Award from the AAG Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group (GISSG). The […]
Worcester, MA — Clark Labs and Conservation International (CI) have recently signed a contract to partner in the application of REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) baselines as well as the co-design and development of REDD-specific functionality within the Land Change Modeler application in the IDRISI Taiga GIS and Image Processing system. Clark […]