END 356: Video References and Links
About this Guide
This guide provides a list of resources mentioned in the guest lecture for END 356 (Fall 2020).
Related Research Guides
UB Databases for GIS
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Neighborhood Change Database 2010Provides electronic access to U.S. Census data from 1970-2010, with data normalized to 2010 Census tracts. For use with statistics and GIS applications. More InfoDataUB ONLY
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Social ExplorerDemographic information about the United States including historical data back to 1790. More InfoDataUB ONLY
Video Presentation Resources
Sources & Resources from Lecture
GIS Defined
ESRI What is GIS? Overview http://www.esri.com/what-is-gis
GIS and Science: “Top Five Benefits of GIS” https://gisandscience.com/2009/09/14/top-five-benefits-of-gis/
Federal and International Sources of Data
Eurostat Geodata https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/data/database
Data.gov https://www.data.gov/
ArcGIS Hub https://hub.arcgis.com/search?collection=Dataset
New York State Data
NYSGIS Clearinghouse http://gis.ny.gov/gisdata/
Local Data
Open Data Buffalo https://data.buffalony.gov/
Great Lakes Commission GIS https://www.glc.org/greatlakesgis
Open Data Portals for Selected Cities
City of Toronto Open Data https://open.toronto.ca/
NYC Open Data https://opendata.cityofnewyork.us/
Data SF (San Francisco) https://datasf.org/opendata/
OpenDataPhilly https://www.opendataphilly.org/
BostonMaps Open Data http://bostonopendata-boston.opendata.arcgis.com/
Chicago Data Portal https://data.cityofchicago.org/
Inspiration for Future GIS Projects
ESRI Story Maps (Classic View) https://storymaps-classic.arcgis.com/en/gallery/#s=0
Tech Help for Accessing UB Libraries Resources Off-Campus
Off-Campus Access https://library.buffalo.edu/off-campus/
