International Conservation Mapping Competition
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International Conservation Mapping Competition

The Society for Conservation GIS (SCGIS) and Esri are working together to bring special recognition to those involved in conservation initiatives, the International Conservation Mapping Competition is open to all nonprofit conservation groups and the individuals who support them. A total of USD10,000 in prize money will be awarded in six different categories.



The categories where submissions are sought are:
•Grand Prize: Best exemplification of conservation mapping
•Best Traditional Cartography: Best design and art in a static map (hard copy or online)
•Best Interactive Web Map: Best design and usability in an interactive web map
•Best Use of Science: Best design and impact in presenting challenging scientific concepts
•Best Societal Impact: Most compelling impact on society
•Best Innovation: Most creative use of mapping tools to communicate a conservation message

The Winners will be announced in the summer 2011 issue of Conservation Magazine.


Exhibition plans for accepted maps include a featured display with SCGIS and the Society for Conservation Biology at the Esri International User Conference, 11th to 15th July 2011, in San Diego, CA.

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