Scott Vegter
Human Footprint Lead
Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute
Participates in 1 Session
Scott Vegter has been at the ABMI for just over a year and currently leads the Human Footprint team in this role he has been working on improving methods to increase efficiency and accuracy to the HFI datasets and associated products.
Sessions in which Scott Vegter participates
Tuesday 29 October, 2024
Time Zone: (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)
9:45 AM
9:45 AM -
10:00 AM |
15 minutes
The Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute (ABMI) defines human footprint as the visible alteration or conversion of native ecosystems to temporary or permanent residential, recreational, agricultural, or industrial landscapes. It also includes land that is periodically reset to earlier successional conditions by industrial activities such as forestry harvest areas and seismic lines. To monitor and map human footprint across Alberta, the ABMI, in partnership with the Alberta Human Footprin...
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