Esri & The Science of Where Podcast

Digital Twins 15:50

Digital Twins

A Digital Twin and the Mighty Mississippi River

November 7, 2023

Ned Mitchell from the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center discusses supply chain sustainability on America’s second longest river.

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Technology 11:37

Technology

A Pathway to Net Zero

October 17, 2023

Allie Kelly, Executive Director of The Ray, explains the imperative of greenifying the U.S. power grid and getting to net zero.

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Conservation 14:01

Conservation

Understanding Arctic Ecology and Climate Science

October 3, 2023

Arctic ecologist Dr. Susan Natali discusses the effect of permafrost thaw and wildfires on northern ecosystems, and the global climate.

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IoT 10:37

IoT

The Conflict Observatory: How Technology Aids Humanitarian Causes

September 19, 2023

Dr. Susan Wolfinbarger from the US Department of State discusses the distribution of humanitarian resources in global conflicts.

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Conservation 15:53

Conservation

Of Culture and Conservation – Saving the Okavango Basin

September 5, 2023

Steve Boyes, founder of the National Geographic Okavango Wilderness Project, discusses the effort to preserve Botswana's Okavango Basin.

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transportation 23:44

transportation

How San Francisco International Airport Achieved Next-Level Modernization

August 23, 2023

Josephine Young from the San Francisco International Airport details the world-class travel hub's multi-billion dollar technology revamp.

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transportation 21:09

transportation

Inside One of Europe’s Largest Sustainable Transportation Projects

August 8, 2023

Esri's Ian Koeppel discusses Rail Baltica, the high-speed rail project that will link the Baltic States to Europe.

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Commercial 24:00

Commercial

Uncovering Possibility: The Keys to Making Cities More Resilient

July 25, 2023

Mary Rowe, executive director of the Canadian Urban Institute, explains how cities are repurposing empty commercial space post pandemic.

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Climate Change 19:38

Climate Change

Meet L.A.'s First Chief Heat Officer

July 18, 2023

Marta Segura, L.A. Chief Heat Officer, explains how technology and mapping can bring relief to residents during dangerous heat waves.

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Racial Equity 17:08

Racial Equity

Social Equity, Technology, and the Path Forward

July 7, 2023

Sophia Garcia, Equity and Civic Nonprofits Industry Lead at Esri, discusses how mapping and technology give social equity work momentum.

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Oceans 21:08

Oceans

Saving Marine Life: Mapping and Tackling the World's Ghost Gear Crisis

June 22, 2023

Coastal planner Leah Fulton discusses the extent of lost commercial fishing gear in the ocean pollution crisis.

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Oceans 17:44

Oceans

The New Blue Economy: How Technology Helps Us Understand and Heal the Ocean

June 8, 2023

Dr. Rick Spinrad from NOAA explains how technology helps sustain the global ocean economy while also safeguarding the ocean environment.

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Digital Supply Chain 20:42

Digital Supply Chain

Towards a Sustainable and Profitable Supply Chain: Real-Time Visibility

May 24, 2023

CFO Dan Pimentel from ESP Logistics Technology explains how location intelligence enables a resilient and profitable supply chain.

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Conservation 20:08

Conservation

California's Bold Environmental Initiative: 30x30

May 10, 2023

Conservationist Jennifer Norris explains California's strategic success in protecting biodiversity while also sustaining the economy.

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Equity & Social Justice 20:13

Equity & Social Justice

How the NAACP Uses Maps and Data Science to Further Racial Equity

April 25, 2023

Jamal Watkins from the NAACP discusses the role of mapping technology in ending policies that create racial inequity.

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Climate Change 20:50

Climate Change

Sharks, Science, Story: How the Washington Post Approaches Climate Journalism

April 6, 2023

Julie Eilperin from the Washington Post discusses the value of cutting-edge climate reporting and data-driven narrative.

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AEC 18:40

AEC

How Geospatial Technology Can Revolutionize Construction

March 27, 2023

Esri's Kathleen Kewley explains how the use of geospatial technology in the construction industry is driving sustainability and performance.

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Retail 18:39

Retail

How Current Technology Trends are Changing the Retail Industry

March 9, 2023

Brian Kilcourse from RSR Research explains how leading retailers maintain competitive edge using location analytics.

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Climate Change 19:35

Climate Change

Creating a More Climate-Adaptive City: LA's First Heat Officer

February 22, 2023

Marta Segura, Chief Heat Officer for LA, talks about how location technology is helping bring relief to LA residents during heatwaves.

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transportation 21:47

transportation

Advancing Equity and Inclusion: LA Metro's Vision and Strategy

February 9, 2023

KeAndra Cylear Dodds from LA Metro talks about how mapping and technology are helping reduce inequality of transportation access in LA.

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Business Risk 17:21

Business Risk

Climate Resilience Trends Driving Business in 2023

January 27, 2023

Esri's Alex Martonik explains why climate resilience prioritization is a necessity for businesses.

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Industry 18:08

Industry

What the 19th Century Fashion Industry Teaches Us about Sustainability's Future

January 9, 2023

University of Saskatchewan student Samantha Huckerby discusses the impact of the clothing industry on society in the last two centuries.

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Conservation 21:30

Conservation

Planetary Conservation: The Science of the Possible

December 14, 2022

James Hardcastle from International Union for Conservation of Nature explains the signs of positive change in planetary conservation.

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Public Health 16:37

Public Health

How to Tackle Hunger and Food Scarcity

November 29, 2022

Richard Matern, Director of Research at Food Banks Canada, explains how location technology is increasing understanding of food insecurity.

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Conservation 21:00

Conservation

Nature Crime: The Role of Data and Science

September 28, 2022

Conservation social scientist Dr. Meredith Gore discusses the value of technology and community interaction in investigating nature crime.

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Creating a Resilient Global Supply Chain

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A Digital Twin and the Mighty Mississippi River

A Pathway to Net Zero

Understanding Arctic Ecology and Climate Science

The Conflict Observatory: How Technology Aids Humanitarian Causes

Of Culture and Conservation – Saving the Okavango Basin

How San Francisco International Airport Achieved Next-Level Modernization

Inside One of Europe’s Largest Sustainable Transportation Projects

Uncovering Possibility: The Keys to Making Cities More Resilient

Meet L.A.'s First Chief Heat Officer

Social Equity, Technology, and the Path Forward

Saving Marine Life: Mapping and Tackling the World's Ghost Gear Crisis

The New Blue Economy: How Technology Helps Us Understand and Heal the Ocean

Towards a Sustainable and Profitable Supply Chain: Real-Time Visibility

California's Bold Environmental Initiative: 30x30

How the NAACP Uses Maps and Data Science to Further Racial Equity

Sharks, Science, Story: How the Washington Post Approaches Climate Journalism

How Geospatial Technology Can Revolutionize Construction

How Current Technology Trends are Changing the Retail Industry

Creating a More Climate-Adaptive City: LA's First Heat Officer

Advancing Equity and Inclusion: LA Metro's Vision and Strategy

Climate Resilience Trends Driving Business in 2023

What the 19th Century Fashion Industry Teaches Us about Sustainability's Future

Planetary Conservation: The Science of the Possible

How to Tackle Hunger and Food Scarcity

Nature Crime: The Role of Data and Science

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