AgMIP Tool: A GEOSHARE tool for aggregating outputs from the AgMIP's Global Gridded Crop Modeling Initiative (Ag-GRID)

09 Jul 2014 | Tools | Contributor(s): Nelson Benjamin Villoria, joshua elliott, Christoph Müller, Jaewoo Shin, Lan Zhao

Aggregate the yield shocks provided by the AgMIP project from their original 30x30 min resolution to any user specified level.

AgriClimate Connection (Blog) Promo

25 Feb 2014 | Publications | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm

Agricultural adaptation to climate change in rich and poor countries: Current modeling practice and potential for empirical contributions

24 Jun 2016 | Publications | Contributor(s): Thomas W. Herte, David B. Lobell

In this paper we discuss the scope of the adaptation challenge facing world agriculture in the coming decades. Due to rising temperatures throughout the tropics, pressures for adaptation will be greatest in some of the poorest parts of the world where the adaptive capacity is least abundant. We...

Agricultural Productivity Growth for Long Run Sustainability

08 Oct 2018 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Uris Lantz C Baldos

Video presentation on "Agricultural Productivity Growth for Long Run Sustainability" for the 2018 Conference on the Long Run Sustainability of US Agriculture, the National Press Club, Washington DC, September 17, 2018

Agriculture and Land Use Change and Poverty in LaStin America

31 Jul 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Glenn Hyman

Presentation by Glenn Hyman at the GEOSHARE Workshop, 23 May 2011BioGlenn HymanDecision and Policy Analysis Program (DAPA)International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

AGRY 59800 Course Flyer - Spring 2011

26 Nov 2010 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Darrell Schulze

This highly interactive course will examine agricultural, cultural, economic, environmental, and social aspects of sub-Saharan Africa with an emphasis on agricultural development activities in Kenya and South Africa. We will learn together as both students and faculty develop presentations,...

An introduction to GEOSHARE's cyberinfrastructure:exchange and analysis of geo-spatial data through HUBzero

31 Jul 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Nelson Benjamin Villoria

This is a training presentation at GLP 2nd Open Science Meeting, Berlin March 21, 2014.

An open source geospatial cyberinfrastructure for interdisciplinary collaboration and broader engagement

26 Oct 2017 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Carol Song

Solving complex global problems demands that researchers from different disciplines work together, and their analytical tools, models and datasets interoperate. This is especially true in the context of sustainability. For instance, multiple goals of the United Nations Sustainable Development...

Analyzing Water Scarcity in Global CGE Models

08 Sep 2017 | Publications | Contributor(s): Jing Liu, Tom Hertel, Farzad Taheripour

Incorporating water into a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model operating at global scale can be extremely demanding due to the absence of standardized data, the sheer dimensions caused by intersecting river basins with countries, and difficulties to model demand for and supply of water....

Application of Fractal Dimension in Erosion Susceptibility Analysis of Geological Formations in Arid Areas

11 May 2021 | Publications | Contributor(s): Mojdeh Mohammadi Khoshoui, Mohammad Reza Ekhtesasi, Ali Talebi

Fractal geometry is a quantitative tool for studying and modeling a majority of complex natural phenomena. Considering the profound impact of geological variables on the nature and activity of drainage networks, this study investigated the role of lithology and geological formations in...

Assessing the Impacts of Climate Mitigation Policies on Poverty in Developing Countries

31 Jul 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Tom Hertel

This is the presentation made to the African Agriculture GIS week conference.BioPrepared by Thomas Hertel with assistance from Zekarias Hussein, based on collaboration with Alla Golub, Ben Henderson, Pierre Gerber, Steve Rose and Brent SohngenCreditsFunding from the FAO and the Center for Global...

Assessing the Impacts of Climate Mitigation Policies on Poverty in Developing Countries

01 Aug 2014 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Tom Hertel

This is the presentation made to the African Agriculture GIS week conference.BioPrepared by Thomas Hertel with assistance from Zekarias Hussein, based on collaboration with Alla Golub, Ben Henderson, Pierre Gerber, Steve Rose and Brent SohngenCreditsFunding from the FAO and the Center for Global...

Assessing the Inter-regional Incidence of Climate Impacts on Agriculture

19 Oct 2017 | Publications | Contributor(s): Tom Hertel

This is a presentation at IMPACTS WORLD 2017.

Assessing the Poverty Impacts of Climate Change across Latin America

19 Oct 2017 | Publications | Contributor(s): Tom Hertel, Monika Verma, Eduardo Magalhaes, Carlos Ludena, Uris Lantz C Baldos, Frances Moore

This is a poster presented at IMPACTS WORLD 2017, Germany.

Attaining Food and Environmental Security in an Era of Globalization

08 Sep 2017 | Publications | Contributor(s): Tom Hertel, Uris Lantz C Baldos

Attaining the twin goals of food and environmental security in the coming decades poses a significant sustainability challenge. This paper examines the food and environmental security implications of a range of policies affecting the global food economy and terrestrial ecosystems, first in the...

Attendance list for Useful to Usable Project Outreach (Nov 2014)

17 Nov 2014 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm

Augmenting MultiSpec Software Infrastructure

29 Jul 2016 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Lingkun Ou

MultiSpec is an image data analysis system supporting several image and geospatial file formats that has found significant use in research as well as K-12 education. While previously published versions of the tool are based on 32-bit architectures, a 64-bit Windows Desktop version was...

Broadening Access to Geospatial Capabilities

06 Nov 2014 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Carol Song, Larry Biehl, Venkatesh Merwade, Nelson Benjamin Villoria

This is a presentation at HUBbub 2014

Broadening Access to Geospatial Capabilities

07 Nov 2014 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Carol Song

This is a presentation at Purdue GIS Day on November 7, 2014.

Building Reconstruction using Manhattan-World Grammars

14 Jun 2011 | Publications | Contributor(s): Daniel Gerardo Aliaga

We present a passive computer vision method thatexploits existing mapping and navigation databases inorder to automatically create 3D building models. Ourmethod defines a grammar for representing changes inbuilding geometry that approximately follow theManhattan-world assumption which states...