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Introduction
1. 2. 3. 4. Qualitative GIS Case Studies Digitizing Qualitative Data Data Analysis
o o o o Quantifying the Qualitative Dissecting the Data Comparative Analysis Feature Analysis
Qualitative GIS
WHAT IS QUALITATIVE GIS? VALUES MAPPING
Source: McLain, R. et al., 2013 Making Sense of Human Ecology Mapping: An Overview of Approaches to IntegraFng Socio-SpaFal Data into Environmental Planning. Human Ecology.
Case Studies
STUDY AREA HUMAN ECOLOGY MAPPING (HEM) MAPPING VISITOR PERSPECTIVES (MVP)
Olympic Peninsula
Forks Quilcene
Quinault
Hoodsport
Shelton
Aberdeen
Individual maps
Landscape Values
Aesthetic Economic Environ. Quality Future Health Heritage Home Intrinsic Learning Recreation Social Spiritual Subsistence Wilderness Aesthetic Biodiversity Economic Entertainment Future Heritage Home Learning Recreation Social Spiritual Subsistence Therapeutic Wilderness
HEM
MVP
Activities
Motorized recreation Non-motorized recreation Cultural Science/education Economic Hunting Fishing Foraging Active recreation Non-cardio recreation Sociocultural Observation Water sports Foraging R&R Education Travel Work
HEM
MVP
Polygons
Points
Point/Line Areas
Map Illiteracy
Intelligent Interpretation
Density
1. Create quarter-mile fishnet grid 2. Spatially join (one-toone) survey feature data to quarter mile grid 3. Join count = density
Classification?
Participant Demographics
5% 11% 11% 30% 27% 4% 2% 2% 12%
AGE
GENDER
11%
1%
5%
AGE
18-25
16% 22%
45%
38% 58%
2%
0%
2% 13%
EDUCATION
8% no hs hs
GENDER
Female Male Both none
36% 58%
FEMALE
MALE
Quinault
Grays Harbor
South Hood
350 features
334 features
472 features
Home
Recreation
2010
2011
442 features
376 features
Comparative Analysis
RESIDENT VS. VISITOR LAND MANAGEMENT FEATURE SIZE
Resident
vs.
Visitor
818 features
196 features
Land Management
Top
QuarFle
Resident
Values
Density
and
Land
Management
Land Management National Park Forest Service State Tribal Private % of Total Area 0.20 0.15 0.12 0.05 0.47 % Total Occurrences 0.23 0.34 0.17 0.02 0.24 Frequency Ratio 1.15 2.22 1.42 0.28 0.51 Correlation None Positive Weak positive Negative Negative
Many thanks!
Mazamas and the PSU Rebecca McLain (Institute for Department of Geography for Culture and Ecology) for her
funding the MVP project insights
Questions?
Alexa Todd alexatodd@gmail.com David Banis dbanis@pdx.edu
http://www.pdx.edu/geography/human-ecology-mapping