Browse MyCOE Youth-Led Projects by Region |
Young people from around the world are using geography and GIS to examine, analyze, and visualize how their communities can balance economic development with the need to improve quality of life, conserve resources, and coexist in harmony with nature.
Explore this Map of Featured Projects from 2001-2013 or browse the full gallery below by region. Learn more about each project by clicking on its title.
Africa
Environmental Pollution
Our Cities without Green Space
The Effects of Settlements on Dambo Wetlands in Lusaka
Boundaries are Boundless – Biodiversity in Thorndale, Rural South Africa
Community Based Approach to Sustainable Tourism
Mapping and Evaluating Erosion using Remote Sensing and GIS in the Mfilou Catchment Area
Process of Training Degradation Wooded Mountains in the Natitingou Region
Semi-Detailed Characterization of West Savalou
Asia
Air Pollution in Hong Kong
The Impact of Changing Funerary Regulations on Land Use in China
The Sustainable Development of the Fu-Nan River
Bangladesh Industrial Pollution (Sources and Impacts) Estimating System (BIPES)
Biodiversity of Gandhisagar Lake
Deforestation in Northern Areas of Pakistan
Sustainable Water Resource Development in Ujjal Park, Kolkata, India
Urban Development in Wet Lands, Southern Kolkata, South 24 Paraganas, West Bengal, India
Analysis of Kuala Lumpur Flood Risk Zone
Landuse Changes and Sustainable Development in Singapore
Mangrove Conservation on Pulau Ubin, Singapore
Using Mesocyclops to control Aedes in Singapore
A Prosperous Environment and a Prosperous City
A Solution to Environmental Pollution: Population Control Mobilization
Development of East Anatolian Counties of Turkey
Development of Hydrographic Dataset for Turkey: A First Study
Development Problems of Rural Settlements Located Near the Major Cities
Evaluation of Anthropogenic Effects in Bosphorus
Poverty Reduction: A Suggestion for Reducing Poverty
Reducing the amount of Deforestation through Education
Rural Settlement Analysis - Case Study of Emiralem
SOGEP – Continuous Forest Improvement Project
The Site Description State of Wetland Management Plans – Case Study: Efteni Lake
Variation in the Amount of Air Pollution in Ankara (Turkey)
Whatever You Have Eaten, Your Grandchildren Will Have to Pay
Europe
Assessment of Climate Change in the Zitava River Basin
Chepelare Sustainable Development through Tourism
Development of Land Use of Cadastral Area of Municipalities Kolinany and Zirany in the 20th Century
Finding Ways of Creation of the Address Register in Kyiv, Ukraine
Monitoring seaweed on Kuibishev water reservoir with Remote Sensing
The Building Waste in Bulgaria
The Threats of Natural Environment of the Baltic Sea
Mortality rate distribution in Klaipeda city districts
Urbanization of Coastal Areas in Grimstad, Norway
North America
A Vision Unfolds: Sherwood, Oregon’s Environmental Campus
Air Quality and Environmental Justice: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Wealth Distribution
Climate Change: a Consequence of Urbanization
Environmental Changes in Mahwah, N.J.
Guysborough County: A Case Of Poor Infrastructure
Honoring a Commitment to Sustainable Development: Incorporation of Women's Knowledge and Voices
Juniper & Water in Central Texas
Land Use/Cover Classification and Change Detection in the Little Miami River (LMR) Basin, Ohio
Mapping Urban Runoff to Santa Monica Bay
New Elementary School Boundaries
New England - Wind Resource Map
Poverty and Child Abuse Counts
SONAR Project: Using Maps to Encourage Sustainable Economic Trade between Countries
Sustainable Development in East Africa: A Measure of Health and Poverty
Tamarisk as an Edge Species in Elephant Butte Reservoir, New Mexico
The Edwards Aquifer and a Look at Nitrates
The Geographical Distribution of Dyers Woad Over Time and Space in Logan Canyon, Utah
Using GIS to create a Walkability Index Map for Sustainable Urban Form
Wetlands in the Minnesota River Watershed: Loss over Time and Its Meaning for Sustainability
The Spatial Distribution of Power in Actual International Relations
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Latin America and the Caribbean
A Study of the Agro-ecological Characteristics of Rice Cultivation and a Plan for a Pilot Project to Improve Rice Yields through Application of Precision Agriculture in the District of Alanje, Chiriqui, Panama
Establishing a Reference Collection and Information System For Biological Diversity and Conservation
Forest Species Native to the District of Santiago de Veraguas
Spatial Modeling of Urban Transportation for Sustainable Redesign
Teaching GIS at Badi High School: Location and other characteristics of Badi High School
Update of a Cartographic Base of the San Juan River Watershed
Using SWERA’s GeoSpatial Toolkit and GIS to Identify Renewable Energy Locations in Honduras
A System of Geo-Energy Analysis: Case of the Médio Paranapanema
Change of Use in the Commune of Peñalolen and Sustainable Development
Discovering Bahia Blanca: Who We Are, Where We Are, and How We Live
Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment
Inventory and Morphometric Analysis of the Barrancabermeja Marshlands using GIS and Remote Sensing
Land Use Changes between 1954 and 2001 in Brazil’s Federal District
Participative Ecological Restoration of the Amatea Reserve
Preserving our Natural Heritage - Paraíba do Sul River
Proposed Methodology for Analysis of Cultural and Historical Heritage
Research on the Floral Components of the Peñas Blancas Protected Area
Using Geoprocessing to Analyze the Development of Coastal Areas in the Municipality of Tabau Do Sul
A Study of Traffic Congestion along Old Hope Road, Kingston, Jamaica
Bull Bay: A Town Ravaged by Nature
Controlling the Use of Charcoal for Cooking in Haiti
Developing a Drinking Water Distribution Network in Port-au-Prince that can
Development of a Drainage Network in Port-au-Prince Must reflect the Expansion of the City
Preliminary Study of the Estuarine Ecosystem of the Portugués River in the Playa De Ponce Sector
Street Children: Victims of Urbanization; Is there hope for them in Jamaica?
The Effects of Poverty on the Environment
The Haitian Natural Environment
Transportation in Jamaica and the JUTC
Untreated Discharges in the Port of Jérémie: A Problem to be Solved
