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Location intelligence is based on the science of geography. Great read on how it’s being applied at scale! lnkd.in/gPnQH-Q4
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What would it take to make cities work for everyone? Join @swartell & others this Friday at @leagueofcities' inaugural Solutions Forum: urbn.is/3fC1MrA
Robert Kirkman retweeted
The Climate Change & Climate Equity Working Group is focusing on the policies, actions, data, community resources and geospatial methodologies necessary to address climate change and climate justice/equity with global perspective. sched.co/11OuT
#GISPro2022 @URISA
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Giving a BIG CONGRATS to our GIS Administrator Tom Fisher, who was recently elected to be president of the @URISA board! URISA is an organization that connects people and resources in the geospatial community. Way to go, Tom!
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I'm recognizing Wendy Peloquin, GISP, Business Development Manager at Avineon, as Women+ in Geospatial's one who's Mapped the Path.
Wendy impressed me the first time we met at the 2015 Esri UC. We talked about her involvement in URISA_International as a…lnkd.in/gnNJp8Ss
Robert Kirkman retweeted
We're building cities most can't afford to live in and cities don't have the resources to maintain. I wonder how bad it has to get before cities will move past the vocal minority NIMBY groups and start making the big policy and development shifts needed to close the gaps.
Robert Kirkman retweeted
Great article on the need for partnerships to bring digital #equity to #rural America - 1 thing's for sure, #GIS will be required...
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#APWA #URISA #digitaldivide #broadband #IIJA #infrastructure #digitalliteracy #internetaccess #NTCA #NACo #NLC
Robert Kirkman retweeted
Today is the last day to reserve your room in the #GISValTech2022 conference block! Join the informed assessor & #GIS community, March 27-30, in New Orleans! urisa.org/valtech @IAAOHQ @LA_URISA @URISATexas @EsriPartners
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Sometime between now and March 15, submit a presentation proposal for #GISPro2022 in Boise. We welcome all proposals and can't wait to learn from your experiences. urisa.org/gispro2022call @nwgis @RM_URISA @OrURISA @ugicutah @cal_urisa @URISATexas @URISAVC @GISCI_GISP
Robert Kirkman retweeted
NEW: The cattle industry and rainforest destruction are inextricably intertwined. This is how beef eaten around the world is pushing the Amazon to a tipping point
Read The Big Take ⬇️
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Robert Kirkman retweeted
The world has lost a tremendous voice in #conservation & #biodiversity. This inspiring conversation with #EOWilson & Jack Dangermond reminds us that the work must continue
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#HalfEarth #spatial #geospatial #map #geography #biology #environment #ecosystem
Robert Kirkman retweeted
Do you think that if the Covid-19 virus was not invisible but instead looked like this western Kansas dust storm (from last week) that people would be more likely to wear masks? Or are there dust-deniers just like there are Covid-deniers?
Robert Kirkman retweeted
Grab a seat! Presented virtually (four hour program) on Friday, January 21: an introduction to recent trends and practices related to using GIS for Equity and Social Justice (ESJ).
Details and registration form: urisa.org/webinars
#GIS #geospatial #equity #socialjustice
Robert Kirkman retweeted
On Thanksgiving, we must recognize all of the @URISA members who contribute their expertise and time as committee members, trainers, instructors, and leaders! Without their efforts, there would be no URISA conferences, webinars, workshops or publications. #Volunteers #Thankful
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@peopleforbikes #ebike Summit was a fantastic event! Thanks for letting me talk about research with @drchrischerry Great to see everyone in person. @LEVresearch
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Mainstream public finance analysis has proceeded for decades with virtually no attention to racial equity. It is time for that to change. brook.gs/3wif4h3