Title: Professor
Institution: University of Rhode Island
Address: 1 Greenhouse Rd., Kingston, Rhode Island 02881
Email: yqwang@uri.edu
Phone: (401) 874-4345
Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Wang's areas of interest include remote sensing of dynamics of landscape and land-cover/land-use change. His research projects include mapping and monitoring changes and ecological conditions of coastal environments, wetlands, mountainous regions, protected natural areas, and urban landscapes, in order to improve understanding of intertwined human and natural systems, and sustainability, vulnerability, resilience, conservation and management of land and water resources.
Ongoing and Recent CESU Projects:
- Post Hurricane Sandy salt marsh change detection and development of salt marsh change detection for the Northeast Coastal Parks
- Resource Based Geospatial and Enterprise GIS Support to the Northeast Region of the National Park Service
- Integrating Geospatial Capacity with Management and Operations in NPS Interior Region 1
- Integrating Geospatial Capacity with Management and Operations in NPS Interior Region 1