Interactive Tools for Decision Support

Program Overview

NRRI’s Interactive Tools for Decision Support program creates specialized, web-based software programs that provide decision support for natural resource use and management. Our complimentary graphic design and web development capabilities allow us to create custom data analysis and information delivery tools.

Program Goal

Develop customized software applications and websites that allow our partners to efficiently understand data, share information, and make better decisions.

Program Impact, unique strength

NRRI is a leader in the development of interactive mapping applications that provide decision support to various natural resource issues. For more than two decades, we have been on the forefront of data visualization and information delivery in the natural resources field through custom application development. 

Recent Projects

  1. Minnesota Natural Resource Atlas
  2. Minnesota Restorable Wetland Prioritization Tool
  3. Forest Optimization Tool
  4. Great Lakes Stressors

Staff

Will Bartsch headshot
Data Collection and Delivery Research Group Leader
Head and shoulders image of Meijun Cai
Research Technical Manager, Environmental Engineer
Headshot of Cindy Hagley
Minnesota Natural Resource Atlas Outreach Specialist
Kris Johnson headshot
GIS Developer
Kristi Nixon headshot
GIS Specialist
Jane Reed Headshot
Web Developer

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