Community Project Archive

Category: Environment

  • Onondaga Earth Corps Tree Mapping

    Started: December 14, 2023

    In 2023, student interns worked with the Onondaga Earth Corps (OEC) to create maps of their impact on the Syracuse urban tree canopy and celebrate their 20th year anniversary. OEC runs a youth [ … ]

  • Morningside Cultural Trail Kiosk Map

    Started: November 2, 2022    /   Ended: June 10, 2015

    In 2022, Syracuse Community Geography students worked with Paul Harvey, a local urban trail enthusiast, to update a trail map for the Morningside Cultural Trails. The Morningside trail network includes over 7 miles [ … ]

  • Morningside Cultural Trails Maps

    Started: September 1, 2021

    Syracuse Community Geographers began working with Paul Harvey and neighborhood groups on Syracuse’s eastside to create the Morningside Cultural Trail Maps in 2015. Over time, the number of trail maps have expanded and [ … ]

  • CNY Land Trust Mapping

    Started: December 16, 2015

    In Fall 2015, Syracuse Community Geography began a partnership with the Central New York Land Trust (CNYLT) to create a GIS map inventory of the land trust’s nature preserves. CNYLT is a member-driven, [ … ]

  • A Geographic Analysis of Urban Forestry Efforts in Syracuse, NY

    Started: January 30, 2013

    In partnership with the Cornell University Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County (CCE), students in the Spring 2013 Community Geography class conducted a geographic analysis of CCE’s urban forestry efforts in Syracuse, NY. The [ … ]