22: Linking Technology and Nature Using GIS with Kevin Rohling

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This week we chat with Kevin Rohling  a Forester Research Technician. Kevin earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Geography from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, specializing in Biogeography and GIS.  He conducts research focusing on invasive species issues, prescribed fire, use of technology in forestry, wildlife monitoring, chainsaw safety, natural areas management, and outreach and interpretation.
Topics we cover are: 

• What is GIS
• How does it work
• Why is it important?
• How can this be used to monitor Climate Change?
• Future Research that needs to be looked at using GIS
• How to help flora and funga with technology
• Herbicides and GIS monitoring

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University of Illinois Extension Forestry Website:

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Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System (EDDMapS, for invasive species reporting)

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