Ecoegions

Ecoregions are identified by analyzing the patterns and composition of biotic and abiotic phenomena that affect or reflect differences in ecosystem quality and integrity (Omernik 1987, 1995). These phenomena include geology, landforms, soils, vegetation, climate, land use, wildlife, and hydrology. … Continued

Vulnerable Population Footprint Tool

Updates have been made to the vulnerable population footprint (VPF) tool maps and data! New data from the 2014-2018 American Community Survey replaces data from the previous year.

Growing Stress on the Farm

Growing Stress on the Farm is a report released in February, 2020 that describes some the economic challenges faced by farmers and the associated rise in mental health disparities in rural Missouri. This story map explores the issues and data … Continued

New maps and data for Park Access indicator.

New data provided by the Center for Applied Research and Environmental Systems (CARES). Affected indicators: Physical Environment Park Access . Maps now available at the 2010 census tract level.