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Art! Bike! Beer! Crawl Brewery Tour & Fundraiser!
Art! Bike! Beer! Crawl Brewery Tour & Fundraiser! It’s almost time for the Art! Bike! Beer! Crawl coming up July 27th! Don’t miss out on...
Afie Ebrahimi
Jul 25, 20241 min read
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Empowering Local Climate Change Planning with GIS and Data Science
When I tell my friends and family about my job at LGeo the response that I get is fairly ubiquitous: “I don’t understand what you do and...
Gaby Baasch
Jul 9, 20247 min read
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Mapping smoke exposure & vulnerabilities
If you live in British Columbia, smoky summers are likely a familiar annual occurrence. Every year over 1,600 wildfires rip across the...
Aaron Licker
Jun 26, 20243 min read
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BC's Bill 47 Transit Oriented Areas (TOAs): Where are they, really?
Like many working in the urban planning space, we've been frantically doing analysis around Bill 44 and 47. In the midst of this analysis...
Afie Ebrahimi
May 29, 20241 min read
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LGeo's presentation at URISA BC 2024 Conference: 3D Residential Buildout Modeling
In 2023 LGeo was contracted by the City of Victoria to create a residential modeling tool. The tool was developed to predict where...
Afie Ebrahimi
Apr 16, 20242 min read
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We are on the move!
Starting May 1st, 2024 good ship LGeo is sailing off to our new digs on extremely cool Commercial Drive. Specifically, we are moving to...
Afie Ebrahimi
Apr 10, 20243 min read
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Introducing: LGeo online, better than ever!
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new website. Our team has been hard at work for the past little while plugging away at...
Afie Ebrahimi
Oct 17, 20232 min read
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PCA? More like PC-YAY! - Principal Component Analysis and Equity Research
Our previous blog post dove into how GIS can be used as a tool to illustrate spatial patterns of inequity. Today, we are going to break...
Aaron Licker
Oct 31, 20213 min read
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GIS for Equity
Equity is often confused with equality - they are both concepts that stem from a desire to liberate people from conditions of oppression,...
Afie Ebrahimi
Oct 24, 20213 min read
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How to close off City streets, free up lots of open space and not offend too many people
As we all slog through another week of social distancing, increasingly my news and social media feeds are recommending that Cities engage...
Aaron Licker
Apr 18, 20205 min read
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Three years at Licker Geospatial!!
Analysis-oriented here at LGeo, we've prepared a succinct summary of our operations that should serve as a benchmark for other...
Aaron Licker
Jan 19, 20202 min read
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Valuing GIS
Valuing GIS… GIS provides value! We keep saying that, but it's not always straightforward how to communicate how much value it actually...
C. Wallace
Jun 11, 20189 min read
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Mapping recent development trends in Victoria
While it is true that the team here at LGeo is not tremendously fond of the word "insight", we do very much like conducting geospatial...
Russell Prentice
Jun 11, 20184 min read
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Translink Service Costs: An Interactive Webmap
It's totally fabulous to be both a data nerd and fan of public organizations that publish annual reviews. Now, your normal human would...
Aaron Licker
May 17, 20184 min read
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Hop Circuit 2018: How to Drink Efficiently as Possible
A favourite pastime of ours at LGeo is supporting local businesses, and in particular local breweries. From the casual vibe to the...
Aaron Licker
Apr 19, 20183 min read
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Assessing the Impact of a New Site for Vancouver's Daytox/Detox Centre
While bopping around in the twittersphere the other day, something I tend to do after my toddler is put to bed and a calm descends on our...
Aaron Licker
Mar 20, 20187 min read
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Exploring Urban Change Through Population Density
Cool Analysis So, after an epic break from blogging, Licker Geospatial Consulting is back at it, with a nice new post on our favorite...
Aaron Licker
Mar 8, 20186 min read
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Metro Vancouver 1968 - An Amazing Window Into Regional Urban Evolution
Cool Analysis Because I cut my teeth as young GIS analyst supporting land use planners, I am huge sucker for old land use maps. ...
Aaron Licker
Jun 10, 20175 min read
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How Large and Dense Are Canadian Cities? A Visual Comparison
So, certain parties have recently let me know that some of my blog posts are slightly too nerdy for the general populace. Considering...
Aaron Licker
May 29, 20172 min read
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Safe Access To Every Playground in Toronto
So after a reasonably long hiatus, I'm back to blogging; this time about population access and playgrounds in Toronto. Why I am keen on...
Aaron Licker
May 15, 20175 min read
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