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Clients & Projects

We serve a wide range of clients and have a variety of interests.

Below is a sample of our recent projects. (Most applications are available over the internet unless indicated otherwise.)


State of Florida

Florida Department of Environmental Protection
 Since 1983Land Boundary Information System (LABINS)
Founded as a repository for the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) certified corner data collection for surveyors, LABINS has expanded to become one of the leading sites for distribution of survey-related data. URL
 Since 1977Public Lands Inventory
Searchable inventory of Florida's public lands. URL

Florida Department of State
 2004Geocoding techniques for Florida museums, performing art centers, and theaters. Generation of internal funding reports.
 2005Call Family & Brevard Family Papers. As part of the Florida Memory Project, the family papers of these two prominent Florida families are available for online viewing. URL
 Since 2005Map showing Florida's cultural facilities. In Progress
 2006Virtual tour of Gulf County, Florida. Contains multimedia. URL

Florida Department of Financial Services
 2006Developed GIS techniques for determining homeowner eligibility for Florida's hurricane mitigation program. Intranet

Florida Department of Revenue
 2000Interactive map showing property assessments. Queryable by a variety of factors. Intranet

Florida Natural Areas Inventory
 2004Searchable species tracking database. URL
 2004Conservation lands interactive map. URL
 2006Biodiversity map and database. URL
 2006Invasive species map pilot project for the general public to record exotic plants in the Apalachicola area. URL
 2007Data submission form for Rare Plants. URL
 2007Florida Forever interactive map. URL

Florida Department of Transportation
 2003Aerial photography distribution map.
 Since 2004Image processing.

Florida Legislature
 Since 1995Distribution of customized paper political maps to the general public.
 1980, 1990,
and 2000
GIS for Redistricting.

Florida Florida Institute of Government
 Since 2005GIS tools for smaller Florida communities.
 2006Spatial Data Clearinghouse. URL

South Florida Water Management District
 Since 2005Map for tracking District survey control data. URL



National

United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM)
 2004 - 2005Hurricane modeling map for the Caribbean area. Intranet

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
 2005Apalachicola Region Resources on the Web (ARROW) project is designed to give citizens and planners access to land use planning tools and information for Florida's Apalachicola River Basin. URL
 2005On-line map depicting the historical and current observations in the Apalachee Bay are of Jack Rudloe, a local biologist and author. Special browser requirements: Internet Explorer plus Adobe Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) plug-in. URL

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
 Since 2003GeoLib project is to serve U.S. libraries with demographic data through an online mapping interface. GeoLib is currently supported jointly by FREAC and FSU's College of Information. URL

The Nature Conservancy & New York Natural Heritage Program
 Since 2006iMapInvasives is an on-line, GIS-based, all-taxa invasive species mapping tool focusing on serving the needs of invasive species managers. The initial consortium is comprised of five partners: the natural heritage program of the state of Florida (Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI), the New York Natural Heritage Program (NYNHP), The Nature Conservancy in Oregon, and the Global Invasive Species Team of The Nature Conservancy (TNC-GIST), and NatureServe. URL



Miscellaneous

Florida State University
 2004FSU's Homeland Security project fulfilled State requirements that public building information be collected for emergency management purposes. Information vital to emergency managers was collected via secure log-in. The map contains over 750 geo-referenced photographs. Intranet
 2006On-line map of the Florida State University campus. This map was designed by students working at FREAC for the purpose of making a map that better serves students' needs. Map contains up-to-date department information. In Progress

Florida Geographic Alliance/National Geographic Society
 2006A Geography Awareness program in conjunction with The New York Times.

Florida "Do-It-Yourself" Demographic Service
 2007 This website is a public service designed to allow users to quickly and easily produce reports from the 2000 U.S. Census at the Block Group level in Florida. URL



Private Sector

Various Land Management Entities
 Since 2005Real estate mapping.

SirsiDynix
 Since 2005On-line mapping interface for modeling library market areas. Intranet



Local Agencies

Marion County, Florida
 Since 2005Data Distribution.
 2006Interactive map for tracking Cogon grass in the county. URL

Leon County Canopy Roads Commission
 2006Interactive map for county canopy roads. In Progress



 
  Florida Resources and Environmental Analysis Center
Technical Assistance Program
2200 University Center
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-2641
Phone: (850) 644-2007, 644-2305
Fax: (850) 644-7360
Email: shodge@admin.fsu.edu