Bee-Snap
University
Course
VV4
Sponsor
Georgia Tech School of Biology, Elizabeth Smithgall Watts endowment, ZooAtlanta
Goals
To collect and analyze big data about bee-flower interactions on the Georgia Tech campus and beyond to inform property owners and policy makers about how land use can support pollinator health.
Issues
Native and non-native bee dynamics, Evaluation of suitability ornamental and native plants as bee forage, Evaluation of scale and composition of planting areas as bee habitat, Use of mobile apps for data collection by the general public.
Tools and Methods
Citizen Science
Bee Ecology
Pollinator Health
Data Analysis and Visualization
Geographic Information Systems
Mobile App Design and Development
Desired Majors
Biology
Computer Science
Computational Media
Computer Engineering
Architecture
City and Regional Planning
Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Sponsor
Georgia Tech School of Biology, Elizabeth Smithgall Watts endowment, ZooAtlanta