Book details
Discover a geographic approach to using science for a more exceptional planet.
Place matters to governments and people—location intelligence and data science have never been more critical for smarter national decision-making. Addressing Earth’s Challenges: GIS for Earth Sciences contains a collection of real-life stories about how earth science organizations successfully use geographic information system (GIS) technology to visualize and analyze data. Geospatial technology streamlines workflows, drives decision-making, boosts operational efficiency, and fosters civic inclusion.
Find out how organizations implement GIS in the fields of geoscience, sustainable energy, environmental monitoring, climate science, weather, and marine science.
The book includes a section on next steps that provides helpful ideas, strategies, tools, and actions to help jump-start your earth sciences GIS use. A collection of online resources, including additional stories, videos, concepts, and downloadable tools is also included.
Lorraine Tighe, PhD
Dr. Lorraine Tighe is the director of earth sciences solutions at Esri.
Matt Artz
Matt Artz is a content strategist for Esri Press. He brings a wide breadth of experience in environmental science, technology, and marketing.
