Angharad is a geographic information systems analyst, cartographer and geographer with an interest in public spaces, rural issues, and sustainability. She sees mapping as an important tool to help make sense of and communicate about the environments we inhabit, and our relationships to them.

Angharad’s technical skillset combines data management, geographic analysis and cartographic design. She has provided spatial probem-solving for diverse industries including infrastructure management, planning and development, emergency response, parks and conservation, and forestry. Her skillset includes spatial data acquisition, creation and maintenance, processing and interpretation of remote sensing data, 3D analysis, network and service area analysis, suitability analysis, process automation, and preparation of print and web-based maps and matierals for communications, public engagements and reports.

A graduate of Concordia University and the Centre of Geographic Sciences, Angharad has lived and worked across Canada from British Columbia to the Maritimes as well as in the US, and has been based in Nova Scotia since 2012. She joined the UPLAND team in 2017 and works out of Truro, NS.