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Latest Episodes
The Conflict Observatory: How Technology Aids Humanitarian Causes
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
Of Culture and Conservation – Saving the Okavango Basin
Steve Boyes, founder of the National Geographic Okavango Wilderness Project, discusses the effort to preserve the ecosystem of Botswana's Okavango Basin and build resilience to the impacts of climate change.
How San Francisco International Airport Achieved Next-Level Modernization
Josephine Young, director of infrastructure information management at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO), explains how geospatial technology and digital twin modernization improved efficiency, safety, and transparency at the world-class travel
Inside One of Europe’s Largest Sustainable Transportation Projects
Ian Koeppel, cultural geographer and Esri's international business development lead for European transportation markets, explains how Rail Baltica, the high-speed railway project integrating the Baltic States into the European rail network, will bring sea
Uncovering Possibility: The Keys to Making Cities More Resilient
Mary Rowe, executive director of the Canadian Urban Institute, discusses the ways cities are using location technology to repurpose commercial space following the pandemic.
Meet L.A.'s First Chief Heat Officer
Marta Segura, Los Angeles first Chief Heat Officer & Climate Emergency Mobilization Director, discusses measures to bring relief to Los Angeles residents during prolonged and dangerous heat waves.
Social Equity, Technology, and the Path Forward
Sophia Garcia, Equity and Civic Nonprofits Industry Lead at Esri, explains how technology is helping to reform inequitable policies and practices in marginalized communities.
Saving Marine Life: Mapping and Tackling the World's Ghost Gear Crisis
Coastal planner Leah Fulton talks about how lost commercial fishing gear is contributing to the problem of global ocean pollution.
The New Blue Economy: How Technology is Helping Us Understand and Heal the Ocean
Dr. Rick Spinrad, current administrator the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and US Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, presents on how technology is helping sustain the global ocean economy while also safeguarding
Towards a Sustainable and Profitable Supply Chain: Real-Time Visibility
Dan Pimentel, President & CFO at ESP Logistics Technology, explains why the most resilient and successful logistics companies and seaports use location technology to maintain agility and precision awareness.