1. Community Gardens by Alek Bartrosouf

2. Research Interests  Community gardens are increasing in popularity  Development is at a standstill  With limited grants/resources, where should they go?  Goals  Identify existing gardens (including size)  Who do they currently serve?  Create an index to suggest areas of interest

4. Year Established & Plot Densities Median Household Income in the Background

6. Garden Service Areas

7. Garden Need Index Defined  Contributing Factors  Household median income  Percentage of unemployment  Percentage of single person homes over 60  Distance from an existing garden  Each was given values ranging from 1 to 5

8. Median Income and Unemployment

9. Percentage of Single Person Households Over 60

10. Distance from a Community Garden

12. Models (Hot Spot Analysis)

13. Metadata 1

14. Metadata 2

15. Skills Used  Charts and Images (Slide 1 & 6)  Original Data (Slides 3 & 4)  Google Mash-Up (Slide 5)  Buffer Extraction (Slide 6)  Measurement/Analysis (Slide 9)  Hotspot Analysis (Slide 11)  Modeling (Slide 12)  Metadata (Slides 13 & 14)