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Project Manager: Braden Warns Assistant Manager: Heather Hilbert Analysts: 越谷 定治 (Sadaharu “George” Koshitani), Rick Bolton Web designer: Seth Clark. “The Return of Green Space”. TXSTATE Campus Recycling Program. Problem. E nvironmental S ervice C ommittee
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Project Manager: Braden Warns Assistant Manager: Heather Hilbert Analysts: 越谷 定治 (Sadaharu “George” Koshitani), Rick Bolton Web designer: Seth Clark
“The Return of Green Space” TXSTATE Campus Recycling Program
Problem • EnvironmentalServiceCommittee • Campus Master Plan • Recycling receptacle cost ($400) • E.S.C. does not know were the best location for each recycling receptacle
Purpose • Most useful locations • 2 per location • Offer a ranking system • Variables • Vending machines • Dinning Halls • Campus Entrances • Bus Stops • Campus Residence • Number of Students in Classrooms • Seasonal Sports • Other Major Gathering Points 1 of 2
Purpose • Goals • Maximize each location • Allow flexibility to move receptacles according to seasonal gathering spots • Reference for new funds • Database/Flowchart that can be updated 2 of 2
Scope • Main Campus • High Use Areas • Trash Receptacles • Student Dorms • Dinning Halls • Bobcat Stadium • Strahan Coliseum • Student Parking • Bus Routes
Data: • Types of Data • Vending machine shapefile • Building & Walkways shapefile • Building excel file • DOQQ files • Other hand collected data • Software • ESRI ArcGIS 9.1 with spatial extension • Microsoft Office 1 of 2
Data: • Sources of Data • www.capo.state.tx.us/imagery02/ • Chris Reynolds - Office of the Vice President for Finance and Support Services • Joe Meyer – Director of Institutional Research • Paul Hamilton - Auxiliary Services 1 of 2
Methodology • Research & Organizing of Data • Georeference • Hand collect data • Organized & join of tabular data • Analyze • Narrow our view to the scope of the work • Spatial Analysis • Buffer & overlaying • Network Analysis • Student flow on sideways • Result • Where are these recycling bins show be located
Implications • E.S.C. will be able to see by a ranking system of where locations of recycling bins • Database for continues updates by the campus • Flowchart (Model) • Reusable • Interchangeable
Final Deliverables • Final Report • Poster • Web Site • Reports • Poster • PowerPoint Presentation • Flowchart • CD • Database • Metadata • Reports • Poster • PowerPoint Presentation • Flowchart
Summary We will identify the best locations for recycle bins on Texas State Univ. main campus. We consider the factors: How many people are in each building Where vending machines, smoking areas, sidewalks, smoking areas, sidewalks, and bus stops are.