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How Mapping Can Help Mend Social Divides

A new book from Esri Press illustrates how a geographic approach can help solve “wicked” problems because of their complexity.

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Virtual GIS Day Events Are a Hit

GIS Day celebrations in 2020 were online and extra special.

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Seeing the Power of GIS

The 2019 Esri User Conference celebrated user achievements and new GIS advancements.

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GIS for Refugees, by Refugees

With the conflict in Syria now in its sixth year, more than 659,000 Syrians have fled to neighboring Jordan to seek refuge as of May 2017...

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Taking the Next Technological Steps in Eradicating Land Mines

Web-based GIS helps demining organizations manage information and increase efficiencies.

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National Audubon Society Reshapes Its Approach to Data

Five years ago, the National Audubon Society, the century-old conservation group devoted to protecting bird populations and habitats, embarked on

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NYC: Few Cities Are Doing More to Map and Respond to Rising Waters

New York City will soon become the only place in the US to have flood maps that consider future conditions.

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Fire Destroyed an Oregon Town—3D Tools Helped Carve Out a Measure of Hope

Planners in Talent, Oregon, used 3D visualization tools to build transitional housing for families left homeless by the Almeda Fire.

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In One of Earth’s Driest Countries, Smart Maps Help Protect Water Supplies

Conservationists in the Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Region collaborate with GIS to safeguard water sources.

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Can Mapping Help Mend Social Divides?

City leaders who map challenges can cut across political divides by visualizing and surfacing the needs of disadvantaged residents.

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Location Intelligence Empowers Aid Organizations to Act as One

The shared context of a situation, including a view of current actions, helps all participants and partners to act together.

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Assessing Economic Water Scarcity Needs with GIS and AI

Global Water Challenge created apps to help governments and NGOs prioritize water projects based on the number of people impacted.

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