Esri & The Science of Where
Latest Episodes
How Technology is Transforming Canada's Child Search Network
Amanda Pick, CEO of the Missing Children Society of Canada (MCSC), explains how she helped move MCSC into the digital age and expand the search for missing children.
Digital Twin Technology Brings Pompeii to Life
Archaeologists Allison Emerson and Alex Elvis Badillo explain how digital twin and 3D modeling technology reveals insights about life in the ancient city of Pompeii.
Innovations in Sustainable Forestry
Scot McQueen, Senior Technology Officer at Forest Stewardship Council and President of the Board of Directors of World Forest ID, explains how tree traceability is striking a balance between profitability and resilience in the forestry industry.
Creating Social Equity: Technology, Data, and Justice
DArtagnan Scorza, Executive Director of Racial Equity for Los Angeles County, explains how LA County is using location technology and data to address social injustice in urban LA.
Charting a World Water Strategy
Dr. Marc Bierkens from Utrecht University talks about the National Geographic Society's interactive World Water Map, a project he led to bring attention and strategize solutions to the global freshwater crisis.
Navigating Climate Risk: Lessons from a Global Leader
Koen Stolk, a location intelligence specialist for Esri, explains how a Dutch real estate firm uses mapping technology
World-Changing Storytelling: Insights from National Geographic Society CEO Jill Tiefenthaler
Two pioneers in geography, Esri President Jack Dangermond and National Geographic Society CEO Jill Tiefenthaler, discuss technology, geography, and the power of storytelling.
Mapping History to Rediscover Lost Black Cemeteries
Esri senior writer Karen Sullivan discusses the legacy of forgotten black burial grounds and the initiative to document them.
The Future of Risk and Rescue: Insights from a Small Canadian Town
Lorianne Zwicker, deputy fire chief with Georgina Fire and Rescue Services in Ontario, Canada, explains how mapping awoke her to an urgent truth that saved lives. Esri Canadas Guan Yue explores how the geographic approach improves public safety in Canada
Our Vital Tree Network
Dr. Matt Ritter, professor in the Biology Department at Cal Poly and director of the Cal Poly Plant Conservatory, discusses the vitality of tree networks in fighting the effects of climate change.