Anaconda

Install: https://www.anaconda.com/download

.condarc

Change the channel priority to avoid problems per https://conda-forge.org/docs/conda-forge_gotchas.html using

conda config --prepend channels conda-forge

NB Conda:

In order to use an environment's kernel in jupyter, you must install this package in your global environment.

Install: conda install nb_conda

Virtual Environment:

Create: conda create --name myenv

or

Create with GeoPandas: conda create -n myenv python=3.6 geopandas -c conda-forge

or

Create Environment Complete with Packages: conda create --name myenv --file spec-file.txt (created with conda list --explicit > spec-file.txt)

Activate: source activate myenv

Deactivate: source deactivate

Package Info:

NB Conda (Allows running jupyter notebook in an environment):

Install: conda install nb_conda

Jupyter Notebook (needs to be installed in environment):

Install: conda install jupyter

GeoPandas:

Install: conda install -c conda-forge geopandas

Reference: http://geopandas.org/index.html

Folium:

Install: conda install folium

Reference: https://github.com/python-visualization/folium

ArcGIS API for Python:

Install: conda install -c esri arcgis

Reference: http://esri.github.io/arcgis-python-api/apidoc/html/index.html

Data:

Air Resources Board Facility Search Engine

Site: https://www.arb.ca.gov/app/emsinv/facinfo/facinfo.php

Files: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/0B3W_nrvkqQbTOUVuSjdreGFBaVk

Download: https://github.com/CSFlorin/RAPELIC/blob/master/ARBdownload.py

Census Block Groups

Site: https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/tiger-line.html

Files: https://github.com/CSFlorin/RAPELIC/tree/master/ca_blockgroup