| DFIRM Post Preliminary Processing - Merrimack / Hillsborough Counties, NH |
| Description | NH GRANIT is under contract to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to further develop the preliminary digital floodplain data for Merrimack and Hillsborough Counties, NH. The objective of the project is to take the digital flood data from "Preliminary" status to "Effective" status as defined by FEMA guidelines and specifications. This process entails submitting the Preliminary Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps (DFIRMs) to the individual communities within the counties, incorporating any ... More |
| Lead Agency | UNH Complex Systems Research Center |
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| Forest Stands - Phase IV |
| Description | The Forest Stands - Phase IV project is a continuation of forest stand map automation being conducted for the New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development, Division of Forests and Lands. Forest stand boundaries as well as other land features, including stone walls, streams, boundary monuments, trails, and roads, are automated by means of a digitizing board or "heads up" digitizing based on scanned map sheets. More |
| Lead Agency | UNH Complex Systems Research Center |
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| Integrating Geospatial and Web-Based Technologies to Improve Land Use Planning in Coastal New Hampshire |
| Description | To help coastal communities make land use decisions to protect environmental character and water quality into the future, we are planning to develop and disseminate a toolbox of geospatial resources for use in land use planning. The information provided by our tools can be incorporated into future master plans and conservation guidelines, serving to inform policies on water resource protection and regulations on land use. By working closely with the Exeter community in seacoast NH and the Rockingham ... More |
| Lead Agency | UNH Complex Systems Research Center |
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| Maintenance and Enhancement of GRANIT Web Site, Phase III |
| Description | This project seeks to maintain and enhance the functionality of the GRANIT web site so that it continues to serve relevant geospatial data, web services, and related resources to a broad user constituency in the state of New Hampshire and the region. Maintenance activities will focus on the calendar, news postings, and links to related sites. Enhancements will include additions to site content (e.g. encouraging submission of project descriptions from GRANIT partners), as well as improved data ... More |
| Lead Agency | UNH Complex Systems Research Center |
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| Maintenance and Enhancement of GRANIT Web Site, Phase IV |
| Description | This project seeks to maintain and enhance the functionality of the GRANIT web site so that it continues to serve relevant geospatial data, web services, and related resources to a broad user constituency in the state of New Hampshire and the region. Maintenance activities will focus on the calendar, news postings, and links to related sites. Enhancements will include additions to site content (e.g. encouraging submission of project descriptions from GRANIT partners), as well as improved data ... More |
| Lead Agency | UNH Complex Systems Research Center |
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| Map Modernization Implementation Activities, FY08 |
| Description | Complex Systems Research Center is assisting the NH Office of Energy and Planning in implementing New Hampshire's Map Modernization Program, as outlined in the state's business plan submitted and approved by FEMA in July, 2007. To support this objective, GRANIT staff is involved in a range of activities including maintenance of a digital base map inventory, assessment of community mapping needs, maintenance of DFIRM web pages, and participation in outreach activities. More |
| Lead Agency | UNH Complex Systems Research Center |
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| NH Wildlife Sightings Site |
| Description | The NH Wildlife Sightings Website supports the collection of distribution, location, and habitat information for wildlife of New Hampshire through the reporting of observations by professionals and citizens of the state. The goal of this project is to enhance the site to:
1. Improve site navigation and extend functionality
2. Increase the number of wildlife species for data entry
3. Integrate habitat data into the database to allow communities of animals within a specific ... More |
| Lead Agency | UNH Complex Systems Research Center |
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| Northern Forest Analytical and Technical Services |
| Description | GRANIT staff is working with the UNH Carsey Institute, the North Country Council, and the Northern Forest Center in conducting a set of interrelated activities designed to characterize and understand recent trends in the Northern Forest region. GRANIT is providing technical services to support the socio-economic analysis, and is generating maps and images for current and future planning. More |
| Lead Agency | UNH Complex Systems Research Center |
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