The Geographic Information Science for Environmental Management (GEM) Laboratory seeks to advance methods for detection, measurement, analysis, and prediction of environmental phenomena to inform and enable effective land and resource management. Seeking ultimately to improve societies' ability to respond to and strategically alter its environment, GEM leverages the spatial sampling and analytical power of GIS and Remote Sensing to improve decision-making. This necessarily involves development of GIScience theory, methods, and technologies...
This is the official website for the GEM Lab, a group of students, professors, and researchers from the departments of Geography and Environmental Studies, and Civil Engineering, at The University of New Mexico.