GIS Module – Sustainability of High Value Crops

Fall 2025 – Sustainability of High-Value Crops: Coffee, Wine, and Olive Oil

GIS Presentations, Assignments, and Data

Presentation: GIS Applications overview (real-world use cases)
Presentation:  Installing QGIS (plugins, sample project folder)
Presentation: QGIS UI tour & basic exploration (pan/zoom, CRS, layers, attribute table)

 

Assignment 1 – Mapping World Coffee Consumption Data
Assignment 2 – Mapping US States Wine Production and Consumption Data 
Assignment 3 – Mapping data by Latitude/Longitude


QGIS Project Task:  Collect the countrywide data on crop consumption/person

 Will be posted soon.

Note: All Presentations and Assignments will be posted on Brightspace as well as here.  

Tarendra Lakhankar, PhD, PE
Director, Education & Training Pillar, CUNY CREST Institute
Co-Lead, Education Pillar, UNU-Hub, R-SIRUS, CCNY
Center for Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing Tech (CESSRST)

The City College of New York / CUNY
ST-185, Steinman Hall, 
160 Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031
Email: tlakhankar (at) ccny.cuny.edu  
Office212-650-5815