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Data From the Heart of the Desert: A Community Making a Difference
Fort Hancock, also portrayed in our previous blog posts, is a community of hard-working individuals. Even though this is a desert, it is also a
Using Drones to Address Data Deserts
By Nicholas Diaz, PhD student, and Dr. Andrew Juan, Associate Research Scientist Arriving in Fort Hancock, Texas for the first time, it was clear to
A True Data Desert: Fort Hancock, Texas
Imagine being new in a community. Regardless of whether you rent or own your home, you need to get your utilities—e.g., water, power, trash—connected and
Harvey Reminded Us of the Power of the Colorado River
By Keri K Stephens & Yifan Xu // Walking around La Grange, Texas and visiting communities in Fayette County, we were struck by the huge
Bridging the Data Gaps for Rural Texas
We don’t know what we don’t know. I’ve been reminded of this phrase so many times this summer while doing fieldwork for the Digital Risk
Small but Mighty
By: Keri Stephens // Driving down Highway 281 about and hour west of Corpus Christi, Sam Brody and I made a right hand turn onto Main