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GIS Underpins Mission to Rescue Surplus Food and Deliver It to People in Need

Using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online, Food Rescue Hero developed a new way to provide fresh food to tens of thousands of people in Pittsburgh.

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Finding Ways to Apply GIS in a Crisis and Every Day

Terese Flores shone brightly as a GIS hero during the COVID-19 crisis in New York City—as she does every day as a manager at NYC Parks.

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Mapping Open Spaces and Extending Conservation’s Reach

GIS Hero Larry Orman forged a career that set the agenda for regional planning and conservation.

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Providing Information as a Resource—Responding to Superstorm Sandy

GIS heroes Cory MacVie and Josh Keller of FEMA used cloud-based GIS to create, share, and use data and applications for emergency response.

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Using GIS for a Greater Good

According to GIS hero Shoreh Elhami, founder of GISCorps, the organization’s volunteers—who have worked on projects including Ebola response...

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Professor Uses GIS to Provide Simple Answers to Complex Questions

GIS Hero Arthur Lembo’s career has evolved from implementing large-scale GIS projects to preparing future generations to use the technology.

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GIS Manager Puts People at the Center of GIS

Ian Wint, the GIS manager at the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, takes risks and isn’t afraid to fail. That’s why he’s a GIS Hero.

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Pioneer in Enterprise GIS Education Makes Sure Each Student Succeeds

Jennifer Swift, an associated professor of spatial sciences (teaching) at the University of Southern California, is this issue’s GIS hero.

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At the Helm of Making Communities Smarter

As a technical specialist and director of the 311/CRM program at the ICMA, GIS Hero Cory Fleming helps local governments use 311 system data.

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A Business Need Turns into a Passion and a Means for Gaining—and Using—a Voice

Hoang Chi Smith, the former GIS division chief for the California Office of Emergency Services, speaks up for those who don’t have a voice.

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Esri T-shirt Heroes Take On the World

Esri software users from around the world send in photos documenting their travels and accomplishments while wearing Esri T-shirts.

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