The UPR DRC Team is happy to share that thanks to you, we received over 150 assets from all campuses and units related to resilience and sustainability topics. This was an essential initial stage to our data collection efforts related to the UPR Asset Map first layer. It has also been key to identify important…
May 2022 As we mentioned in our last blog post, the UPR Asset Map aims to efficiently insert the UPR System into the disaster recovery efforts underway in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. If we know what we have, where it is and who we need to talk to in…
About the Map Have you ever wanted to connect with a specific subject matter expert resource, specialized equipment, research or community outreach project in the UPR System? Have you found it difficult to do se? Would you like to have visibility of these assets in an easy and accessible way? The UPR Assets Mapping Project,…
We know that all the UPR campuses have countless assets that contribute to the resilience of the UPR System, the country, the region and the world. The time has come to put them on the map! The first layer of information we will collect and activate on the map will be the resilience layer. Not…
By: UPR Disaster Recovery Coordinators January 2022 In our December 2021 blog post, we dove into the details of the ArcGIS platform that the UPR System has now access to and how it can support our efforts of providing visibility to the UPR’s plethora of assets. In this post, we’ll provide you with a brief…
In our previous blog we told you about the UPR Asset Mapping Project and the importance of providing visibility and easy access to the countless assets that the UPR System has. Now, how are we going to do it?
By: Disaster Recovery Coordinators November 2021 Have you heard about the UPR Asset Map? Do you know what we mean when we talk about assets? Would you like to know why we chose to develop an asset map as a tool to promote the visibility and resilience of our University? We are here to answer these questions! Let’s start by reviewing the basics, What is the UPR Asset Map? The Map is a knowledge and connectivity platform that will provide visibility and access to all UPR assets to enhance the institution’s leadership in the region and catalyze opportunities to leverage recovery efforts to build a…