CanVis: A Tool for Visualizing Coastal Changes and Potential Adaptation Strategies

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Description

This webinar covers the benefits of using visualizations for a variety of efforts, such as planning projects and demonstrating potential impacts from new policies and natural hazards. The webinar shows you how to use this simple but powerful tool and provides example applications from coastal communities. These examples include visualizations for new coastal development, sea level rise, shoreline erosion, and offshore wind turbines. Learn how to use this fabulous tool in under an hour.

Learning Outcomes

  • Use CanVis software and the image library
  • Recognize how CanVis can be used to brainstorm new ideas and policies, undertake project planning, and make presentations

Presenter

Adam Bode, NOAA Office for Coastal Management

Recorded February 6, 2013

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