Esri & The Science of Where Podcast

Water Resources 14:06

Water Resources

Charting a World Water Strategy

March 21, 2024

Professor Marc Bierkens talks about the World Water Map, a project he led to bring attention to the global freshwater crisis.

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Commercial 17:16

Commercial

Navigating Climate Risk: Lessons from a Global Leader

March 12, 2024

Esri's Koen Stolk explains how a Dutch real estate firm uses mapping technology to protect its global asset portfolio.

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Mapping 15:16

Mapping

Storytelling: Insights from National Geographic Society CEO Jill Tiefenthaler

February 27, 2024

Jack Dangermond and National Geographic Society CEO Jill Tiefenthaler discuss technology and the power of storytelling.

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Racial Equity 17:44

Racial Equity

Mapping History to Rediscover Lost Black Cemeteries

February 13, 2024

Esri senior writer Karen Sullivan discusses the legacy of forgotten black burial grounds and the initiative to document them.

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Policy Mapping 16:32

Policy Mapping

The Future of Risk and Rescue: Insights from a Small Canadian Town

January 31, 2024

Deputy Fire Chief Lorianne Zwicker explains how mapping revealed an urgent truth that saved lives.

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Conservation 18:19

Conservation

Our Vital Tree Network

January 16, 2024

Professor Matt Ritter presents on the vitality of tree networks in fighting the effects of climate change.

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Climate Change 17:20

Climate Change

Business Trends: Climate Resilience Starts with a Map

January 2, 2024

Esri's Alex Martonik explains why businesses use location technology to maintain competitive edge while also protecting the planet.

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Digital Transformation 28:33

Digital Transformation

Technology, Truth, Narrative: A Chat with Editor and Author Martin Baron

December 18, 2023

Author Martin Baron discusses critical developments in business, government, and society.

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Climate Change 19:24

Climate Change

Peatlands: Nature's Carbon Vault

December 11, 2023

Mauro Lourenço, research scientist for the Wild Bird Trust, explains how peatlands hold promise in countering the effects of climate change.

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Sustainability 15:38

Sustainability

Creating a Resilient Global Supply Chain

November 28, 2023

International Monetary Fund Senior Economist Serkan Arslanalp explains how real-time supply chain visibility keeps international trade moving.

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Digital Twins 15:50

Digital Twins

A Digital Twin and the Mighty Mississippi River

November 7, 2023

Ned Mitchell from the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center discusses supply chain sustainability on America’s second longest river.

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Technology 11:37

Technology

A Pathway to Net Zero

October 17, 2023

Allie Kelly, Executive Director of The Ray, explains the imperative of greenifying the U.S. power grid and getting to net zero.

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Conservation 14:01

Conservation

Understanding Arctic Ecology and Climate Science

October 3, 2023

Arctic ecologist Dr. Susan Natali discusses the effect of permafrost thaw and wildfires on northern ecosystems, and the global climate.

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IoT 10:37

IoT

The Conflict Observatory: How Technology Aids Humanitarian Causes

September 19, 2023

Dr. Susan Wolfinbarger from the US Department of State discusses the distribution of humanitarian resources in global conflicts.

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Conservation 15:53

Conservation

Of Culture and Conservation – Saving the Okavango Basin

September 5, 2023

Steve Boyes, founder of the National Geographic Okavango Wilderness Project, discusses the effort to preserve Botswana's Okavango Basin.

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transportation 23:44

transportation

How San Francisco International Airport Achieved Next-Level Modernization

August 23, 2023

Josephine Young from the San Francisco International Airport details the world-class travel hub's multi-billion dollar technology revamp.

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transportation 21:09

transportation

Inside One of Europe’s Largest Sustainable Transportation Projects

August 8, 2023

Esri's Ian Koeppel discusses Rail Baltica, the high-speed rail project that will link the Baltic States to Europe.

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Commercial 24:00

Commercial

Uncovering Possibility: The Keys to Making Cities More Resilient

July 25, 2023

Mary Rowe, executive director of the Canadian Urban Institute, explains how cities are repurposing empty commercial space post pandemic.

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Climate Change 19:38

Climate Change

Meet L.A.'s First Chief Heat Officer

July 18, 2023

Marta Segura, L.A. Chief Heat Officer, explains how technology and mapping can bring relief to residents during dangerous heat waves.

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Racial Equity 17:08

Racial Equity

Social Equity, Technology, and the Path Forward

July 7, 2023

Sophia Garcia, Equity and Civic Nonprofits Industry Lead at Esri, discusses how mapping and technology give social equity work momentum.

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Oceans 21:08

Oceans

Saving Marine Life: Mapping and Tackling the World's Ghost Gear Crisis

June 22, 2023

Coastal planner Leah Fulton discusses the extent of lost commercial fishing gear in the ocean pollution crisis.

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Oceans 17:44

Oceans

The New Blue Economy: How Technology Helps Us Understand and Heal the Ocean

June 8, 2023

Dr. Rick Spinrad from NOAA explains how technology helps sustain the global ocean economy while also safeguarding the ocean environment.

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Digital Supply Chain 20:42

Digital Supply Chain

Towards a Sustainable and Profitable Supply Chain: Real-Time Visibility

May 24, 2023

CFO Dan Pimentel from ESP Logistics Technology explains how location intelligence enables a resilient and profitable supply chain.

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Conservation 20:08

Conservation

California's Bold Environmental Initiative: 30x30

May 10, 2023

Conservationist Jennifer Norris explains California's strategic success in protecting biodiversity while also sustaining the economy.

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Equity & Social Justice 20:13

Equity & Social Justice

How the NAACP Uses Maps and Data Science to Further Racial Equity

April 25, 2023

Jamal Watkins from the NAACP discusses the role of mapping technology in ending policies that create racial inequity.

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Charting a World Water Strategy

Navigating Climate Risk: Lessons from a Global Leader

Storytelling: Insights from National Geographic Society CEO Jill Tiefenthaler

Mapping History to Rediscover Lost Black Cemeteries

The Future of Risk and Rescue: Insights from a Small Canadian Town

Our Vital Tree Network

Business Trends: Climate Resilience Starts with a Map

Technology, Truth, Narrative: A Chat with Editor and Author Martin Baron

Peatlands: Nature's Carbon Vault

Creating a Resilient Global Supply Chain

A Digital Twin and the Mighty Mississippi River

A Pathway to Net Zero

Understanding Arctic Ecology and Climate Science

The Conflict Observatory: How Technology Aids Humanitarian Causes

Of Culture and Conservation – Saving the Okavango Basin

How San Francisco International Airport Achieved Next-Level Modernization

Inside One of Europe’s Largest Sustainable Transportation Projects

Uncovering Possibility: The Keys to Making Cities More Resilient

Meet L.A.'s First Chief Heat Officer

Social Equity, Technology, and the Path Forward

Saving Marine Life: Mapping and Tackling the World's Ghost Gear Crisis

The New Blue Economy: How Technology Helps Us Understand and Heal the Ocean

Towards a Sustainable and Profitable Supply Chain: Real-Time Visibility

California's Bold Environmental Initiative: 30x30

How the NAACP Uses Maps and Data Science to Further Racial Equity

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