Geography of Hope

Geography of Hope

Real Life Stories of Optimists Mapping a Better World

Yarnold, David

ESRI Press

11/2024

276

Mole

9781589487413

15 a 20 dias

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Table of Contents




Introduction




1. THE "LIFE WATER" OF PRAGUE




How data helps build the future of an iconic city - and democracy




2. "FAIR LINES" MAKE FAIR LIVES




How community mapping creates common ground




3. MAPPING AN "UNFAIR ADVANTAGE"




US' secret mappers see everything, everywhere all at once




4. "I WORK FOR AFRICA"




How conservation "for and by Africans" became a continent's mantra




5. RISKY BUSINESS




The GIS revolution in the insurance industry tells hard truths




6. ARRESTING EBOLA




How a GIS-focused leader followed the clues, turning maps into lifesaving tools




7. FROM WARRIORS TO GUARDIANS




Building accountable policing through transparency




8. FROM DEADLY DEBRIS TO RENEWAL AND REBIRTH




When minefields become homes again - thank the women




9. WHERE'S THE "WHERE" IN K-12 EDUCATION?




The UK shows what its like to teach students about the GIS all around them
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geospatial intelligence; geographic information systems; Geography; nature conservation; national intelligence; GIS; inclusive communities; David Yarnold