Center for International Earth Science Information Network (Palisades, New York)
Center for International Earth Science Information Network
Palisades, New York
Website: http://www.ciesin.org/
Mission Statement
CIESIN’s mission is to provide access to and enhance the use of information worldwide, advancing understanding of human interactions in the environment and serving the needs of science and public and private decision making.
Issue Areas – Action Issues
CIESIN has a diverse and multi-disciplinary staff, including experts in:
- Computer science
- Information and library sciences
- Demography and public health
- Political science and international affairs
- History
- Urban affairs
- Natural resource management and ecology
CIESIN staff are proficient in:
- Software development
- Web and media design
- Systems integration
- Geographic information systems (GIS)
- Remote sensing
- Digital archiving
- Metadata and information management
- Database design
- Interdisciplinary global environmental change research
Student Name and Class Year: Kytt MacManus, MS ’08
If you are interested in getting in touch with this student/alum, please contact Caroline Ramaley, [email protected]
