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''Back to'' '''[[Partnership]]''' -- The following applications have been posted for review by the Partnership Committee  <br>
 
''Back to'' '''[[Partnership]]''' -- The following applications have been posted for review by the Partnership Committee  <br>
  
== Spring 2017 Class ==
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==Winter 2020 Class ==  
The following applications have been submitted for the upcoming ESIP New Member Class.
 
  
===University of Maryland - ESIP-II (primarily a research center)===
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===Engineering Research Development Center at US Army Corps of Engineers - ESIP-II ===  
The Department of Geographical Sciences (GEOG), University of Maryland is supporting NASA and NOA research in  
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The USACE collects, processes, and analyses geospatial and earth science data for both military and civil applications,
the domains of Earth observations (biophysical parameter retrieval, cal/val) and ecosystem modeling.
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particularly in support of our nation's infrastructure needs.
  
:Website: http://geog.umd.edu/
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:Website: https://www.usace.army.mil/
:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwzLlyi6mM18ZzFjLUFTVFJKcGM UMD]
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:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ySxuuEwN3v0wY2QlE48NIJwiJTiW7YUd/view?usp=sharing]
  
===U.S. EPA - ESIP-II (primarily a research center)===
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===Crowd2Map - ESIP-II ===  
Needs more detail?  Review with committee.
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We are supporting capacity development in Tanzania by helping train community activists and youthmapper chapters to use technology to develop their communities. We are mapping rural Tanzania into OpenStreetMap and supporting rural groups and universities with remote sensing. We are working with organizations such as Selian Agricultural Research Institute (SARI, http://www.erails.net/TZ/sari/sari) in Arusha, Tanzania, and Africa Soil Information Service project (AfSIS, http://africasoils.net) to help farmers groups and others to access and use their data.
  
:Website: http://www.epa.gov/
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:Website: https://crowd2map.org/
:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwzLlyi6mM18SzFLMUxPWmt5UG8 USEPA]
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:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h9hY_WGHYYB7xbd1od_fYn8dZ3GT4oCg/view?usp=sharing]
  
===Neptune and Company Inc. - ESIP-III (primarily applications and education)===
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===Environmental Data & Governance Initiative (EDGI) - ESIP-II ===  
Neptune is a small, employee-owned business that specializes in (1) statistical analysis and quality assurance of
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EDGI is a home for accountability around federal treatment of environmental data and information. In addition to
health and environmental data, (2) characterization of risk to human health and the environment, and (3)
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monitoring changes to federal sites and writing public comments, we provide reporting and information around the
development of decision analysis methods/software to facilitate all forms of risk management.
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state of earth science coverage & influence in the U.S. federal government, and envision more archivally sound,
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distributed, and just futures for data in this sector.
  
:Website: http://www.neptuneinc.org/
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:Website: https://envirodgi.org/
:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_1ifCh8phnaMTQwQ0FXY1BXQjA Neptune]
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:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iqxx1O68Grj4NpAqI8ikMluYygMNuqlf/view?usp=sharing]
  
===New Knowledge Organization Ltd. - ESIP-II (primarily a research center)===
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===Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research - ESIP-III ===  
NewKnowledge is an interdisciplinary social science think tank collaborating with change-makers to build a strong,
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Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research is one of seven New Zealand Crown Research Institutes (CRIs) formed in 1992. CRIs
healthy democracy, and thriving biosphere.
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function as independent companies but are owned by, and accountable to, the New Zealand Government.
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We are responsible for four National Outcomes, to: 1) Achieve the sustainable use of soil and land resources and their ecosystem services across catchments and sectors; 2) Improve the measurement and mitigation of greenhouse gases from the terrestrial biosphere; 3) Improve the measurement, management and protection of New Zealand's terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity, including those in the conservation estate; and 4) Increase the ability of New Zealand industries and organizations to develop within environmental limits and meet market and community requirements.
  
:Website:  http://www.newknowledge.org
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We have 7 science portfolios that work closely with central and local government, private sector businesses and
:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_1ifCh8phnadUFWZGNnSnMwM1k NewKnowledge]
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organizations, and Māori organizations. We collaborate extensively with other research organizations in New Zealand and
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around the world.
  
===Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy - ESIP-III (primarily applications and education) ===
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:Website: https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/
Our education program shares and implements a science-based, interdisciplinary model of climate change education
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:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Sze9idAfEre44J7Vcten2soVtBOYTwSU/view?usp=sharing]
and public engagement that engages all learners, and fosters climate literacy and action.
 
  
:Website:  http://www.climategen.org
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===Metadata Game Changers - ESIP-III ===
:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_1ifCh8phnaV2NVWDZFZk51TUk ClimatGen]
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Many ESIP members rely on metadata as a primary mechanism for describing data and other research objects in a
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way that facilitates discovery and use. Our role is to help provide advice and analysis to scientists and data managers
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on documentation, metadata and data management. We bring extensive experience with NOAA, NASA, DataOne,
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DataCite, CrossRef, and other metadata repositories to this work.
  
===University of Notre Dame/Center for Research Computing (UND-CRC) - ESIP-III (primarily applications and education) ===
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:Website: https://metadatagamechanger.com
The UND CRC provides high performance computing, algorithmic design, geospatial analysis, data collection and
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:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K2X0F8WEvetHVQPIQKg8aqLjHtw2hrMZ/view?usp=sharing]
software support to Earth science professionals.
 
  
:Website: https://crc.nd.edu
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===Montana Technological University - ESIP-II ===
:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_1ifCh8phnadU11cmhVcWpZY3c UND-CRC]
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Montana Technological University specializes in engineering and science and houses the Montana Bureaus of Mines and
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Geology. Montana Tech currently has research on Geophysics, Remote Sensing, Domain Science in Biology, Chemistry,
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Geophysics, and other fields. Students, faculty, and affiliated researchers have a wide variety of in-situ and remote sensing
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projects that are integral to the Earth science community.
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:Website: https://www.mtech.edu/
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:Full Application: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xTl9e8corH_-lH5qSGE3JFluvyovOzoP/view?usp=sharing]

Revision as of 12:04, December 6, 2019

Back to Partnership -- The following applications have been posted for review by the Partnership Committee

Winter 2020 Class

Engineering Research Development Center at US Army Corps of Engineers - ESIP-II

The USACE collects, processes, and analyses geospatial and earth science data for both military and civil applications, particularly in support of our nation's infrastructure needs.

Website: https://www.usace.army.mil/
Full Application: [1]

Crowd2Map - ESIP-II

We are supporting capacity development in Tanzania by helping train community activists and youthmapper chapters to use technology to develop their communities. We are mapping rural Tanzania into OpenStreetMap and supporting rural groups and universities with remote sensing. We are working with organizations such as Selian Agricultural Research Institute (SARI, http://www.erails.net/TZ/sari/sari) in Arusha, Tanzania, and Africa Soil Information Service project (AfSIS, http://africasoils.net) to help farmers groups and others to access and use their data.

Website: https://crowd2map.org/
Full Application: [2]

Environmental Data & Governance Initiative (EDGI) - ESIP-II

EDGI is a home for accountability around federal treatment of environmental data and information. In addition to monitoring changes to federal sites and writing public comments, we provide reporting and information around the state of earth science coverage & influence in the U.S. federal government, and envision more archivally sound, distributed, and just futures for data in this sector.

Website: https://envirodgi.org/
Full Application: [3]

Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research - ESIP-III

Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research is one of seven New Zealand Crown Research Institutes (CRIs) formed in 1992. CRIs function as independent companies but are owned by, and accountable to, the New Zealand Government. We are responsible for four National Outcomes, to: 1) Achieve the sustainable use of soil and land resources and their ecosystem services across catchments and sectors; 2) Improve the measurement and mitigation of greenhouse gases from the terrestrial biosphere; 3) Improve the measurement, management and protection of New Zealand's terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity, including those in the conservation estate; and 4) Increase the ability of New Zealand industries and organizations to develop within environmental limits and meet market and community requirements.

We have 7 science portfolios that work closely with central and local government, private sector businesses and organizations, and Māori organizations. We collaborate extensively with other research organizations in New Zealand and around the world.

Website: https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/
Full Application: [4]

Metadata Game Changers - ESIP-III

Many ESIP members rely on metadata as a primary mechanism for describing data and other research objects in a way that facilitates discovery and use. Our role is to help provide advice and analysis to scientists and data managers on documentation, metadata and data management. We bring extensive experience with NOAA, NASA, DataOne, DataCite, CrossRef, and other metadata repositories to this work.

Website: https://metadatagamechanger.com
Full Application: [5]

Montana Technological University - ESIP-II

Montana Technological University specializes in engineering and science and houses the Montana Bureaus of Mines and Geology. Montana Tech currently has research on Geophysics, Remote Sensing, Domain Science in Biology, Chemistry, Geophysics, and other fields. Students, faculty, and affiliated researchers have a wide variety of in-situ and remote sensing projects that are integral to the Earth science community.

Website: https://www.mtech.edu/
Full Application: [6]