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California's Bold Environmental Initiative: 30 by 30
Jennifer Norris, Deputy Secretary for Biodiversity and Habitat at the California Natural Resources Agency, details Californias strategic work in meeting the objectives of the 30 by 30 programthe global initiative to preserve 30 percent of the planet's l
How the NAACP Uses Maps and Data Science to Further Racial Equity
Jamal Watkins, senior VP of strategy and advancement for the NAACP, discusses the role of mapping technology in ending policies that create racial inequity.
Sharks, Science, Story: How the Washington Post Approaches Climate Journalism
Juliet Eilperin, deputy climate and environment editor for the Washington Post, discusses the value of cutting-edge climate reporting and data-driven narrative.
How Geospatial Technology Can Revolutionize Construction
Kathleen Kewley, Esris director of global business development for the architecture, engineering, and construction industries, explains how digital transformation in the construction industry is driving performance and sustainability.
How Current Technology Trends are Changing the Retail Industry
Senior retail industry analyst Brian Kilcourse, managing partner with RSR Research, explains how leading players in the retail industry maintain competitive edge using location analytics and AI technology.
Creating a More Climate-Adaptive City: LA's First Heat Officer
Marta Segura, Chief Heat Officer & Climate Emergency Mobilization Director for the city of Los Angeles, talks about using mapping and location technology to help bring relief to residents during heatwaves.
Advancing Equity and Inclusion: LA Metro's Vision and Strategy
KeAndra Cylear Dodds, Executive Officer of Equity and Race at LA Metro, explains how mapping and data are helping LA Metro tackle transportation inequality in Americas second largest metropolitan region.
Climate Resilience Trends Driving Business in 2023
Alex Martonik, Esri Lead for Business Resilience, Financial Services, and Insurance, explains why climate resilience prioritization is a necessity for businesses.
What the 19th Century Fashion Industry Teaches Us about the Future of Sustainability
University of Saskatchewan student Samantha Huckerby discusses the impact of the clothing and fashion industry on society since the dawn of the industrial age.
Planetary Conservation: The Science of the Possible
James Hardcastle, Associate Director of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), discusses the significance of the global initiative to protect 30% of the Earth by 2030, otherwise known as 30X30