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Come explore in our virtual ‘sandbox’ to explore the Commission’s latest spatially based information tools.

For more information, access the Commission website at https://www.capecodcommission.org/our-work/topic/gis-geodesign/.

Climate Collection

Coastal Planner
The Cape Cod Coastal Planner is a communication and decision support tool intended to educate users on the climate change hazards impacting Cape Cod's coastline, the adaptation strategies available to address them, and implications for local infrastructure and ecosystems.
Sea Level Rise (SLR) Viewer
The SLR Viewer displays sea level intervals relative to mean high water, representing the Cape Cod Commission's Sea Level Rise modeling for Barnstable County
Siting Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
This map displays all of the previously discussed locations that can support EV charging stations: Activity Centers, community activity sites, dense business areas, and large parking lots.
Solar Screening Application
This screening tool identifies areas on Cape Cod that may be appropriate for large-scale solar photovoltaic projects, as well as less appropriate areas.

Economy Collection

Activity Centers & Natural Areas
Developed to support the Regional Policy Plan, this mapping tool identifies existing centers of community and industrial activity across the region, as well as natural areas that should be protected.
Data Cape Cod
A series of dashboards for regional and town population demographics, unemployment trends, rooms and meals tax revenues, employment, housing, and seasonality.
Covid-19 Traffic Trends
Tracking Covid-19 effects and recovery through bridge crossing data and other traffic counting information.

Transportation Collection

Siting Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
This map displays all of the previously discussed locations that can support EV charging stations: Activity Centers, community activity sites, dense business areas, and large parking lots.
Crash Dashboard
A data-rich visualization of Cape Cod's vehicle crashes and their related statistics from 2012-2016.
Covid-19 Traffic Trends
Tracking Covid-19 effects and recovery through bridge crossing data and other traffic counting information.
Pavement Management Dashboard
The map viewer shows the most recent pavement condition data collected by Cape Cod Commission staff from 2018 to 2020 on municipal, federal-aid-eligible roadways on Cape Cod.

Water Quality Collection

Watershed MVP
Developed for professionals, municipal officials and community members to help create cost-effective and efficient wastewater solutions.
Technologies Matrix
an interactive portal to examine and compare nutrient reduction, remediation and restoration technologies and approaches to water quality.
Cape Cod Water Quality Database
The Cape Cod Water Quality Data Portal is a map-based viewer that allows users to explore marine water quality data aggregated from our regional partners and to depict high level temporal trends in water quality parameters by monitoring site or embayment.