Mary Rowe, executive director of the Canadian Urban Institute, discusses the ways cities are using location technology to repurpose commercial space following the pandemic.

Uncovering Possibility: The Keys to Making Cities More Resilient

Marta Segura, Los Angeles’ first Chief Heat Officer &amp; Climate Emergency Mobilization Director, discusses measures to bring relief to Los Angeles residents during prolonged and dangerous heat waves.

Meet L.A.'s First Chief Heat Officer

Sophia Garcia, Equity and Civic Nonprofits Industry Lead at Esri, explains how technology is helping to reform inequitable policies and practices in marginalized communities.

Social Equity, Technology, and the Path Forward

Coastal planner Leah Fulton talks about how lost commercial fishing gear is contributing to the problem of global ocean pollution.

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

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 the ocean environment.

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

Dan Pimentel, President &amp; 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.

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

Jennifer Norris, Deputy Secretary for Biodiversity and Habitat at the California Natural Resources Agency, details California’s strategic work in meeting the objectives of the 30 by 30 program—the global initiative to preserve 30 percent of the planet's lands and oceans by 2030.

California's Bold Environmental Initiative: 30 by 30

Jamal Watkins, senior VP of strategy and advancement for the NAACP, discusses the role of mapping technology in ending policies that create racial inequity.

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

Juliet Eilperin, deputy climate and environment editor for the Washington Post, discusses the value of cutting-edge climate reporting and data-driven narrative.

Sharks, Science, Story: How the Washington Post Approaches Climate Journalism

Kathleen Kewley, Esri’s 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 Geospatial Technology Can Revolutionize Construction

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Jack Levis, senior director of process management at UPS, explains how location intelligence powers UPS's logistics decisions.

How UPS Strengthens Customer Connection with Spatial Analytics

Esri Chief Technology Officer (ArcGIS Enterprise) Jay Theodore explains the critical role spatial analytics plays in digital transformation.

The Three Stages of Digital Transformation

Andrew Schroeder, co-founder of WeRobotics, explains how advanced spatial analytics accelerates the delivery of aid.

The Power of Spatial Analytics for Social Good and Humanitarian Missions

Charles Fishman, New York Times best-selling author of One Giant Leap and The Big Thirst, talks about the power of context for business growth and risk management.

Why Smart Companies Focus on Data, Context, and Water

Erwin Rademaker from Port of Rotterdam Authority explains the importance of location technology in PRA's digital transformation.

Port of Rotterdam: The Digital Transformation of Europe's Largest Port

Mike Goggin, Director of Geospatial Services at Patrick Engineering, speaks to the growing value of location intelligence technologies in the utilities industry.

The Future of Utilities: Location Intelligence, Data, and Emerging Technologies

Tom Fisher, author of Designing Our Way to a Better World, explains how data and visualization empower solution design.

The Power of Design Thinking

Mansour Raad, senior software architect and big data specialist at Esri, details emerging trends and techniques in big data.

What's New and What's Next in Big Data

Michael Green, change management expert at Esri, explains keys to overcoming the many challenges of digital transformation.

Change Management for Digital Transformation: The Human Factor

Lawrie Jordan, Director of Imagery and Remote Sensing at Esri, explains how imagery brings efficiency and productivity to business and government.

Tapping into the Business Value of Imagery and Geospatial Information

Esri solutions engineer Alberto Nieto explains the disruptive influence of location intelligence combined with artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Location Intelligence + Artificial Intelligence: Making Data Smarter, Part 1

Debbie Hauss, editor-in-chief of Retail Touchpoints, details the benefits of using location intelligence and data-driven analysis in retail.

How Data-Driven Commerce and Location Intelligence are Fueling Retail

Kevin Prouty, Group VP of Energy and Manufacturing Insights at IDC, explains how utilities use advanced analytics and the geospatial cloud to achieve sustainability.

How the Utility Industry is Preparing for the Future

Mike Lippmann from Blue Raster explains how location data and advanced analytics empower decision making.

Data and Location: From Insights to Action

Technology columnist and journalist Andre Bourque explains the disruptive influence of location technology in a connected world.

Why Location Intelligence is a Disruptive Technology

Alex Martonik, Industry Strategy Lead for Corporate Security at Esri, explains why location intelligence is essential to cybersecurity.

Staying Ahead in Corporate Security: Advanced Analytics and Data-Based Insights

Sharon Stanley, Director of the Information Services Department at Cobb County, Georgia, shares her experiences digitally transforming Cobb County's IT.

Digital Innovation in Local Government and the Public Sector

Emilie Ditton, Associate Vice President of Energy Insights at International Data Corporation, explains how location data is transforming industries.

Lessons on Digital Transformation from Leaders in the Energy Industry

Geoffrey West, theoretical physicist and author of the book "Scale," discusses research that tells us how businesses and cities flourish.

The Fundamentals of Growth and Transformation: Companies and Cities

Braulio Oliveira, CIO at Winrock International, explains how location intelligence, analytics, and technology drive global economic development.

Driving Economic Development by Identifying the Right Data, Right Decisions

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