RESEARCH
MAPPING THE MISSING MILLIONS
A local-to-global study to characterize the environmental, climatic, and geospatial data conditions at refugee and IDP settlements. Projects include:
LANDSCAPES OF CONFLICT // LANDSCAPES OF PEACE
How do violent conflict and peace processes manifest as changes in land cover and land use? Projects include:
The end of gunpoint conservation: Forest disturbance after the Colombian peace agreement
Agricultural market activity and Boko Haram attacks in northeastern Nigeria
By Any Lens Necessary: A Satellite Image Account of Conflict
Black Friday: Carnage in Rafah during the 2014 Israel/Gaza Conflict
Conquer and Divide: The Shattering of Palestinian Space by Israel
LONG-TERM LANDSCAPE DYNAMICS
Satellite remote sensing of patterns and drivers of landscape change in China, Nepal, Brazil, Colombia, and beyond. Projects include:
GEOGRAPHY OF SURVIVAL
An ongoing research program examining human agency through land use and migration following disaster or during protracted conflict. Projects include:
CRITICAL REMOTE SENSING
Satellite imagery are often touted as being objective, neutral, passive, and inherently accurate but this is far from the truth. Projects include: