Esri & The Science of Where

Esri & The Science of Where


The Conflict Observatory: How Technology Aids Humanitarian Causes

September 19, 2023

Dr. Susan Wolfinbarger, team lead for the US Department of State's Location-based Observations for Conflict Analysis, Trends, and Evidence (LOCATE) initiative, discusses The Conflict Observatory, a geospatial hub that aggregates data from IOT devices and social media sites to aid in the distribution of humanitarian resources in global conflicts.