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The Mars 2020 mission marked the first time that a map left Earth to be read by a robot to land autonomously amid hazards.
Casey Teske Tackles Wildfire in the Field and the Office
Ryan Lanclos | Operational Intelligence | July 28, 2021
Casey Teske has used GIS in the field and in the office, in roles that help her bridge both the tactical and analytical aspects of firefighting.
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Dawn Wright | August 2, 2021
The Mars 2020 mission marked the first time that a map left Earth to be read by a robot to land autonomously amid hazards.
Ryan Lanclos | July 28, 2021
Casey Teske has used GIS in the field and in the office, in roles that help her bridge both the tactical and analytical aspects of firefighting.
Mike Bialousz | July 22, 2021
The state of Kentucky has developed a map-driven platform to help solar power developers find appropriate sites for renewable energy projects.
Audrey Lamb | July 13, 2021
Culp Lumber made the shift from desktop GIS to online GIS to achieve efficiency gains in the forest.
Jen Van Deusen | July 6, 2021
Scientists who mapped Africa's groundwater availability have returned with maps about rainwater replenishment and soon water quality.
Multiple Authors | June 30, 2021
Charles Lee was on the ground floor of the environmental justice movement, creating maps to show the insidious health impacts on people of color.
Dawn Wright | June 21, 2021
A map of dumped barrels off the coast of Southern California provides alarming evidence of ongoing environmental harm.
David LaShell | June 15, 2021
With GIS, officials can rely on shared maps and rapid communication to collaborate and make quick changes as events unfold.
Kimberly Hartley | June 4, 2021
Esri and IBM have teamed in this year’s Call for Code challenge that seeks solutions for combatting climate change.
Christine Ma | June 2, 2021
Visualizing the city in 3D helped planners address constraints and see possibilities.
Multiple Authors | May 27, 2021
HRSD rolls together GIS, BIM, and business intelligence for a contextual awareness of asset management, capital planning, and system performance.
Christopher Thomas | May 25, 2021
Foresters in Austin used GIS to create a community tree priority map, combining tree inventory and social vulnerability data to prioritize equity
David Gadsden | May 18, 2021
Conservationists map to protect the unique lomas ecosystems, also known as fog oases, that lie on the coast of Peru and Chile.
Este Geraghty, MD, MS, MPH, GISP | May 13, 2021
Chile’s rapid vaccination rate, and recent COVID-19 spike, provide lessons the world can learn from.
Dawn Wright | May 10, 2021
The ambitious goal of 30x30 requires a reevaluation of places, with an eye on maximizing biodiversity and mitigating carbon emissions.
Mariah Petrovic | May 6, 2021
Historical satellite imagery from the Cold War era proves useful for understanding long-term change and the impacts of climate change.
Corey Nelson | May 4, 2021
Clearwater Seafoods has gained such contextual awareness from GIS that it has installed the software on the bridge of every ship.
Richard Budden | April 27, 2021
Prague planners use modern mapping tools to assess vulnerability to climate change, and to mitigate against extreme heat events.
Jack Dangermond | April 23, 2021
As the world takes on new climate commitments, GIS will surface the science, consider human vulnerabilities, and enable targeted action.
David Gadsden | April 22, 2021
When Conservation North saw a report of old-growth forest in British Columbia, the group knew an online map was needed to activate conservation.
David Gadsden | April 22, 2021
Born Free maps the conflict between lions and communities to find solutions, including fortifying fences to keep lions away from livestock.
Ryan Lanclos | April 14, 2021
Students from Western Illinois University gained hands-on experiences using GIS technologies to monitor and respond to record flooding in 2019.
Greg Milner | April 6, 2021
GIS provides the contextual awareness to analyze the complex problem of methane emissions from natural and human-made sources.
Ian Koeppel | March 23, 2021
London transit agency Transport for London uses GIS for traffic awareness and sustainable transportation.
Multiple Authors | March 16, 2021
Territorial Empathy uses smart maps to point the way toward social justice and a deeper understanding of others.
Christopher Thomas | March 11, 2021
In Pennsylvania, Kansas, and Montana, local authorities turn to GIS to plan vaccine distribution and to be transparent about who they prioritize.
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