Month: September 2024

Land Use Academy: Advanced Training at UConn Middlesex County Extension Center

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Date: October 19, 2024 Time:  9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Registration and breakfast begin at 8:30 a.m.)  Location: UConn Middlesex County Extension Center, 1066 Saybrook Road, Haddam, CT 06438 The UConn Center for Land Use Education and Research (CLEAR) will be running an all-day Land Use Academy – Advanced Training. The full four (4) credits […]

CT’s Digital Parcel & CAMA Data: What It is and What You Can Do with It

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October 24, 2024, 1-1:30 PM ET Hosts: UConn CLEAR Speakers: Ashley Benitez, GIS Coordinator, and Leah Hodges, GIS Analyst, CT GIS Office In this 30-minute webinar, we will explore parcel and CAMA (Computer-Aided Mass Appraisal, or property assessment) data in Connecticut—what these datasets are all about and some of the ways you can put them […]

The GIS Landscape: Where & How to Find Maps and Data for CT

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October 10, 2024, 1-1:30 PM ET Hosts: UConn CLEAR Speakers: Alfredo Herrera, Geographic Information Officer & Emily Wilson, Extension Educator, UConn CLEAR This 30-minute webinar will provide a broad overview of the GIS Landscape in Connecticut and how it continues to evolve. The presenters will explain general ways to “get” geographic data from map viewers […]

Land Use Academy: Market Forces Impact on Land Use Planning in CT

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Recorded October 10, 2024 Presented by: Donald Poland, AICP Hosted by: Renata Bertotti, UConn CLEAR The Role of Land Use Planning and Zoning Regulations (a brief overview) Real Estate Asset Classes (a brief overview of commercial asset classes and CT context) Understanding Market Dynamics (demographics, socioeconomic, psychographics, and trends) Site Selection (understanding the site selection […]

UConn Climate Corps: Climate Adaptation Projects in Communities

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September 26th, 2024 2 PM EST Hosted By: Owen Placido, CT Sea Grant; Renata Bertotti, UConn CLEAR The UConn Center for Land Use Education and Research (CLEAR) and Connecticut Sea Grant present this webinar about the Climate Corps program – where undergraduate students learn from extension professionals and apply that knowledge to climate adaptation projects with municipal […]

Rebuild by Design’s Atlas of Accountability

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September 25th, 2024 1PM EST Presenters: Judy Huynh, Rebuild by Design Hosted By: Juliana Barrett, CT Sea Grant & UConn CLEAR As extreme weather continues to impact the U.S., Rebuild by Design has launched the Atlas of Accountability, a mapping tool designed to help communities and policymakers understand their localized climate-fueled exposure to extreme weather disasters. Building […]