GITA Talk

GITA - NY/NJ Chapter Hosts a Spring GeoPresentation:
A Presentation of the Emergency Response Information System (ERIS)
RU Alums Dom Elefante and Eric Yadlovski of the New Jersey Meadowlands
Environmental Research Institute (MERI) will present a functional overview of ERIS, a customized Emergency Response GIS Tool that integrates critical information from easily-queried, right-to-know databases, developed under a regional initiative to share GIS resources among local governments. ERIS data is displayed using available online mapping services and standalone laptops which have been provided to emergency town officials. It has been deployed on emergency vehicles and on Interactive Mapping Services (IMS) as well as a Google Earth-based application designed to be Web accessible.

When: Thursday, April 24th 5:30-6:30pm
Where: The Auditorium of the NJ Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute (MERI)
2 DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071Refreshments will be provided before the presentation starting at 5:00 at no
cost.
For more information on the presentation and travel directions please visit
the URL: http://gita.org/chapters/new_york/Events.asp