Esri & The Science of Where

Mar 04 2025 167 ep. 20 mins 1.1k
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We talk to business and technology leaders who share analysis, insights, and stories on data science, the Internet of Things, Smart Communities and other forces driving digital transformation and leveraging the power of location intelligence.

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Geographies of Innovation: Real-Life Stories of Transformative Change

Mar 04 2025 16 mins  
David Yarnold, author and former CEO of the Audubon Society, gives examples of how location technology is solving some of the world’s most challenging problems while speaking at Esri headquarters in Redlands, California.

Mapping the Deep: An Oceanic Conversation with Dawn Wright

Feb 18 2025 24 mins  
Esri Chief scientist Dawn Wright explains why mapping the ocean in high resolution is key to keeping it healthy.

Preventing Plastic Pollution with Location Technology

Feb 04 2025 15 mins  
Bill Robberson, CTO of Kamilo and nationally recognized expert in plastics pollution research, describes how his company innovated a tracking process that verifies truly recycled plastic using location technology.

Navigating London's Housing Maze: A Blueprint for Change

Jan 21 2025 14 mins  
Peter Kemp, head of Change, Delivery, and Planning at the Greater London Housing Authority, explains how a smart map brings efficiency to housing development in London, England.

How the Community Map of Canada Impacts Public Safety and the Economy

Jan 08 2025 22 mins  
Alex Miller, president of Esri Canada, explains how an authoritative crowdsourced digital map of Canada is playing a key role in improving economic health and public safety for Canadian communities. 

Mapping the Noise: A Path to Quieter Cities

Dec 18 2024 21 mins  
Toronto resident Ingrid Buday describes the role geospatial technology plays in tackling the 2nd biggest urban health risk in Canada: noise pollution.

Brisbane's Bold Leap: How Digital Twins are Modernizing Infrastructure

Dec 03 2024 24 mins  
Russell Vine, chief innovation officer at Cross River Rail, explains how a digital twin is helping Brisbane, Australia, build a $4-billion public transit project and prepare for the 2032 Olympics.

Personalized Banking: The Role of Location Technology in Modern Finance

Nov 19 2024 11 mins  
Marilyn Howe, senior manager of advisory services at Diebold Nixdorf, explains how banks are using geospatial technology to better serve their customers and bring convenience to personal finance management.

Mapping a Better Future: The Geography of Hope

Nov 04 2024 21 mins  
David Yarnold, former CEO of the Audubon Society, explains why the world is increasingly taking a geographic approach to problem solving.

The Unifying Power of Geography: How Minnesota Gained Momentum through Mapping

Oct 14 2024 31 mins  
Minnesota Governor and vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz explains how visualizing data through maps drives complex decisions in his home state. Walz delivers the keynote address at the 2024 Esri User Conference, an annual gathering of technologists, geographers, and leaders.