James Ashton
James Ashton completed his undergraduate degree in Geography at Queen’s University in Kingston Ontario, and has a post graduate certificate as a Geographic Information Systems Applications Specialist, from Sir Sanford Fleming College in Lindsay Ontario. James has spent most of his 20 year GIS career working for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Regina, Saskatchewan. James has work experience with Land Information Ontario (LIO) in the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, and has worked as a Geospatial Consultant on Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) enterprise geospatial implementations in Egypt and Ethiopia. James also worked closely with Natural Resources Canada and other federal Departments on the implementation of a Federal Geospatial Platform.
James is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and also has accreditations IT service management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).
Sessions in which James Ashton attends
- New Applications of Satellite Data for Agriculture with Greg Crutsinger, Customer Success Manager - Agriculture with Planet
- 12:15 PM EST - 12:45 PM EST | 30 minutes
- Planet's constellation of satellites capture the whole of Earth's landmass every day. This unprecedented dataset provides insights to the agricu...
- Monitoring the Impacts of Extreme Weather on Canada's Food Supply with Catherine Champagne, Environmental Scientist, National Agroclimate Information Service with Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
- 1:45 PM EST - 2:15 PM EST | 30 minutes
- Inter-annual variability in agricultural production in Canada is largely determined by weather and climate. Climate-related impacts have caused ...
- Canadian Federal Datasets and STAC: A hands on tutorial.
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- 2:00 PM EST - 5:00 PM EST | 3 hours
- This workshop will use open tools and standards to create STAC compliant data for a Canadian Federal Dataset. The workshop will focus on t...
