Esri & The Science of Where

Esri & The Science of Where


Latest Episodes

How the Community Map of Canada Impacts Public Safety and the Economy
January 08, 2025

Alex Miller, president of Esri Canada, explains how an authoritative crowdsourced digital map of Canada is playing a key role in improving economic health and public safety for Canadian communities. 

Mapping the Noise: A Path to Quieter Cities
December 18, 2024

Toronto resident Ingrid Buday describes the role geospatial technology plays in tackling the 2nd biggest urban health risk in Canada: noise pollution.

Brisbane's Bold Leap: How Digital Twins are Modernizing Infrastructure
December 03, 2024

Russell Vine, chief innovation officer at Cross River Rail, explains how a digital twin is helping Brisbane, Australia, build a $4-billion public transit project and prepare for the 2032 Olympics.

Personalized Banking: The Role of Location Technology in Modern Finance
November 19, 2024

Marilyn Howe, senior manager of advisory services at Diebold Nixdorf, explains how banks are using geospatial technology to better serve their customers and bring convenience to personal finance management.

Mapping a Better Future: The Geography of Hope
November 04, 2024

David Yarnold, former CEO of the Audubon Society, explains why the world is increasingly taking a geographic approach to problem solving.

The Unifying Power of Geography: How Minnesota Gained Momentum through Mapping
October 14, 2024

Minnesota Governor and vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz explains how visualizing data through maps drives complex decisions in his home state. Walz delivers the keynote address at the 2024 Esri User Conference, an annual gathering of technologists, ge

Nature Park: Educating a New Generation of Climate Change Innovators
September 30, 2024

Katie Hall, Schools Manager at Esri UK, explains how children mapping nature is preparing them for engaging the climate crisis.

The Power of Where: A Conversation with James Fallows
September 18, 2024

James Fallows, author, journalist, and friend of Esri President Jack Dangermond, explains the art of storytelling and why geospatial technology is integral to tackling the worlds biggest challenges.

Teaching Geography in the Digital Age
September 03, 2024

Jacquie Black, geography teacher at Bertha Park High School in Perth, Scotland, explains how geospatial technology deepens her students' understanding of the world.

The HALO Trust: Rebuilding Communities and Livelihoods
August 19, 2024

James Cowan, CEO for The HALO Trust, explains how the humanitarian organization modernized its demining efforts while revitalizing communities.