Zih-Hong Lin
Esri Young Scholar Award Winner 2023
Researcher, University of New South Wales
Zih-Hong Lin is a PhD Candidate at the School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Science from the University of New South Wales. He is an accomplished geospatial enthusiast with a history of several successful GIS projects which leverage the power of Esri’s ArcGIS applications to solve real-world challenges.
Zih-Hong was presented with the 2023 Esri Young Scholar Award in recognition of his most recent project “Towards Urban Green Equity in Australia – Developing Australia’s Urban Green Space Equality Dashboard”. The project employs Esri’s ArcGIS Dashboard and ArcGIS Online to integrate information and data from various sources creating an interactive, user-friendly platform that reveals the green space inequality levels across major Australian cities. The dashboard aims to direct decision-makers to ensure equal access to green spaces that will benefit all urban residents, and work to promote physical and mental health.
Explore the Australian Urban Green Space Equality & Social Vulnerability Indices Dashboard.
