Big Ten Academic Alliance Geospatial Data Project

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Project Details

Description

This project is collectively managed by librarians and geospatial specialists at thirteen research institutions from across the Big Ten Academic Alliance. Project participants connect scholars across the Big Ten Academic Alliance to geospatial resources; support the creation and aggregation of discovery-focused geospatial metadata; provide the technology project staffing and infrastructure to build and host a geoportal; actively participate in the development of open source geospatial technology and infrastructure; and contribute to the Big Ten Academic Alliance by sharing expertise, leveraging campus resources, and collaborating on innovative programs.
Short titleBTAA Geo Project
AcronymBTAA:GDP
StatusActive
Effective start/end date7/1/15 → …

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

Keywords

  • geoportal
  • geospatial data
  • metadata
  • consortia
  • collaboration
  • discovery

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