We have had some excellent submission for the NZ Esri Young Scholar Award in 2017. Take a peek at some of the submissions, in no particular order.
Evaluating the magnitude and spatial extent of disruptions across interdependent infrastructure – Conrad Zorn
Walking to scale: Utilising ArcGIS to implement a residential scale walkability index in Auckland, New Zealand – Euan Forsyth
A GIS-based risk assessment of coastal archaeological sites in Otago, New Zealand – Greg Hill
Quantifying morphologic changes of a coastal foredune using low-cost remotely piloted aerial system (RPAS) – Julia Moloney
Using a Geodatabase to Assess Vulnerability to Sea Level Rise in Greater South Dunedin – Leigh McKenzie
Potential Forestry Location in the Bay of Plenty – Robyn O’Brien
Lightning Strike Prediction – Protecting Critical Assets – Stephen Ford
The winning submission – to be announced shortly – will see a young scholar flying across the sea (on the trip of a life time) to San Diego to attend the Esri User Conference in 2017



