From January 2018 - December 2019, DVRPC staff will convene a Data, GIS, & Modeling Work Group for the Delaware River Watershed, which stretches across four states and provides drinking water to over 15 million people. The group will prioritize data needs, share knowledge, expand capacity, and collaborate to provide technical mapping, modeling, and spatial analysis assistance to the William Penn Foundation's Delaware River Watershed Initiative (DRWI).
Agenda
- 09:30 AM: Networking and Coffee
- 10:00 AM: Welcome & Introductions
- 10:15 AM: Presentations
- Scott Haag, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
- Claire Jantz, Shippensburg University
- John Hasse, Rowan University
- Dan Ford, Heritage Conservancy
- Eric Jespersen, JMT and PaMAGIC
- Heidi Hoppe, USGS
- 11:45 AM: Updates from Work Group Members
- 12:25 PM: Meeting Wrap Up and Evaluation
- 12:30 PM: Lunch (for attendees who attend in person)
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