diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 85d5848..7eec3fa 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ WORKDIR /app
 
 COPY . .
 
-RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
+RUN conda update -n base -c conda-forge conda && conda env update --file environment.yml
+
 
 # huggingface uses port 7860 by default
 CMD streamlit run app.py \
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cba151e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+BASE="jupyterhub.cirrus.carlboettiger.info"
+MAKEFLAGS += s
+
+.PHONY: serve
+serve: 
+	@echo "\n 🌎  preview at: \033[1m https://${BASE}${JUPYTERHUB_SERVICE_PREFIX}proxy/8501/ \033[0m \n"
+	streamlit run app.py --server.port 8501  1> /dev/null 2>&1
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9bcdf65..f8cf427 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Redlining GBIF
 emoji: 🌍
 colorFrom: yellow
 colorTo: indigo
-sdk: streamlit
+sdk: docker
 pinned: false
 license: bsd-2-clause
 ---
diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef12a98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+name: base 
+channels:
+  - conda-forge
+dependencies:
+  - ibis-duckdb
+  - leafmap
+  - altair
+  - minio
+  - streamlit
+  - pip
+  - pip:
+      - maplibre