Climate & Sustainability

EcoAssess

A web app that provides stakeholders with a way to view ecological integrity and regional ecosystem-based connectivity on an interactive map. EcoAssess is part of the UMass Designing Sustainable Landscapes (DSL) project.

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BioMap

BioMap is a conservation tool and mapping resource designed to identify and prioritize areas in Massachusetts for protecting biodiversity, with a focus on ensuring the long-term health and resilience of ecosystems in the face of climate change.

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Avian Influenza

The Avian Influenza project provides a web application that displays bird movement and abundance data to help poultry producers predict and mitigate Avian Flu risk.

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BirdFlow Science

A joint project between UMass and the Cornell Ornithology Lab to model bird movement from eBird Status and Trends weekly bird distribution data, allowing scientists to predict changes in bird distributions and generate potential routes.

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Designing Sustainable Landscapes

The UMass Designing Sustainable Landscapes (DSL) project guides habitat conservation across the Northeastern United States by assessing ecological integrity, connectivity, and habitat suitability for focal species under current and future environmental conditions.

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