Geospatial at UCLA

Has learning GIS been on your to-do list? Don't put it off any longer -- we're on the quarter system at UCLA, and classes for our fully online GIS certificate program begin on Monday, October 7. Learn more here: https://gis.ucla.edu/programs/certificate

As heat waves have scorched this summer, remote sensing and methods have been used to observe changes in vegetation:

Satellite pictures show a record heat wave turning Britain from green to brown It's expected to be nearly 20 degrees hotter than usual this week.

UCLA GIS graduates (and skilled GIS practitioners everywhere): check out this GIS job opportunity with an organization does important conservation work in Southern California.

Are you passionate about conservation, environmental education, and know GIS? We are hiring!

RLC is seeking a team-oriented person to join our growing organization and make meaningful contributions to open space conservation in inland southern California.

The Land Steward position is a full-time, hourly position. This person is responsible for working with the Stewardship Group on monitoring, stewardship, resource management, and education and outreach activities on lands held and/or managed by RLC.

Compensation: $20 - 22.50/hour depending on experience. Health, retirement, vacation, holiday and sick-time benefits are provided.

To apply, send a resume with a cover letter detailing your interest in and fit for the position to Nicole Padron, Stewardship Director, at [email protected]. Contact [email protected] with questions--no phone calls, please.

A complete job description for the position can be found at: https://riversandlands.org/join-us/