Overview | Digital Access 2021 Esri Imagery Summit

Welcome

Digital access to the Esri Imagery Summit offers curated content from the in-person event, which was held October 19–20, 2021. You can view the Plenary Sessions, hear from industry thought leaders, and view specialized sessions at your convenience. You’ll discover how to harness the power of your imagery and remote sensing data.

Plenary Sessions

Be inspired and re-frame your geospatial thinking with presentations from Jack Dangermond, Dr. Lucas Joppa, and Richard Cooke.

Sustainability at Scale

Jack Dangermond, Dr. Lucas Joppa, and Richard Cooke

Aerial view of houses and buildings in a green, wooded area

Planetary Intelligence and Remote Sensing for Sustainability

Heidi Kristenson, Steven Brumby, Karen Shuckman, and Peter Becker

Map in shades of bright green and brown, with a river running through the center and three lakes nearby

Imagery Product Roadmaps

Jeremiah Johnson, Nico Bonnafoux, and Peter Becker

Split view of a map of mountainous terrain, a closer view of a rock formation, and an aerial view of red-roofed buildings

Working with the Extensive Raster Content within the ArcGIS Living Atlas

ArcGIS Image: A New Way to Manage and Process Imagery within ArcGIS

Building 3D GIS from Lidar Point Clouds

Jack Dangermond

A landscape architect by training, Jack Dangermond founded Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) in 1969 with a vision that computer mapping and analysis could help design a better future.
Dr. Lucas Joppa

Dr. Lucas Joppa is Microsoft’s first Chief Environmental Officer, leading the company’s sustainability efforts through technology innovation, program development, policy advancement, and global operational excellence.
Richard Cooke

Richard Cooke joined Esri in 2018 as the Global Director of Remote Sensing and Imagery, building out the business team and strategy for Esri’s products and solutions for seamlessly integrating remote sensing data into all geospatial workflows. He is currently Director of Global Business Development.
Heidi Kristenson

Heidi Kristenson is a Senior GIS Specialist at the Alaska Satellite Facility, where she endeavors to make Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data more accessible to users.