Impressive stories of women in STEAM creating sustainable solutions for problems the world faces. The advances and discoveries being made by those in STEAM are essential to creating a sustainable and equitable world. In Women and GIS: Champions of a Sustainable World, meet 31 diverse women working in science and research, conservation and the environment, education and the arts, business, humanitarianism, and social justice who are using geospatial technology to create solutions for the biggest challenges we face today. Find out how each woman discovered her passion, broke down barriers, and…mehr
Impressive stories of women in STEAM creating sustainable solutions for problems the world faces. The advances and discoveries being made by those in STEAM are essential to creating a sustainable and equitable world. In Women and GIS: Champions of a Sustainable World, meet 31 diverse women working in science and research, conservation and the environment, education and the arts, business, humanitarianism, and social justice who are using geospatial technology to create solutions for the biggest challenges we face today. Find out how each woman discovered her passion, broke down barriers, and used maps, analysis, imagery, and geographic information systems (GIS) to advance her field and improve the world. Featuring strong, persevering women from around the globe, the stories found in Women and GIS, Volume 3: Champions of a Sustainable World will inspire readers who are developing their own life stories to strive for success and achieve amazing accomplishments.
Since 1997, Esri Press has grown to be an award-winning leader in publishing books about the science, application, and technology of GIS. With books offered in print, e-book, and web formats, it continues to develop its dedication to facilitating access to and dissemination of geographic literature through publications.
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Foreward Preface 1. Priscilla Mbama Abasi, Making maps and flying drones to save lives 2. Arianna Armelli, Founding a tech company that protects against flood risks 3. Marygrace Balinos, From imagined cities to real solutions 4. Fiona Becker, Blending the beauty of science and art 5. Maggie Cawley, Traveling the open road for open data 6. Hanan Darwishe, Reaching for the stars with her feet on the ground 7. Elena Field, Mapping the unknown in the Antarctic 8. Gabi Fleury, Forging a path to coexistence with wildlife 9. Africa Flores-Anderson, Fighting for a sustainable world, from Guatemala to the Himalayas 10. Miriam González, Democratizing access to geospatial data 11. Healy Hamilton, Answering life's calling to help save life on earth 12. Katharine Hayhoe, Spreading the word on climate change-and action 13. Jacque Larrainzar, Mapping a city's path to racial and gender equity 14. Annita Lucchesi, Carving out space for Indigenous mapping 15. Savanna Nagorski/Melissa K. Schutten, Supporting urban development and the tribal communities 16. Trisalyn Nelson, Turning geography into practical solutions 17. Linda Ochwada, Bringing geospatial AI and innovation to Africa 18. Zarith Pineda, Generating empathy through equitable design 19. Maya Quiñones, Bringing forestry data to life in the Caribbean 20. Alice Rathjen, Spiritual journey using GIS to map genomes 21. Maria-Alicia Serrano, Bridging communities using insights from GIS 22. Alina Shemetova, Energizing GIS from a legacy of science 23. Arielle Simmons, Protecting watersheds for generations to come 24. Lauren Sinclair, Making GIS fun for middle schoolers 25. Regan Smyth, Seeing the big picture and working to keep it real 26. Patricia Solis, Serving as an ambassador for people, places, and peace 27. Navya Tripathi, Pioneering the future of GIS 28. Kalpana Viswanath, Pinning her business on the safety of cities 29. Julia Wagemann, Expanding the network of female leaders in GIS 30. Faustine Williams, Improving health outcomes for underserved populations
Foreward Preface 1. Priscilla Mbama Abasi, Making maps and flying drones to save lives 2. Arianna Armelli, Founding a tech company that protects against flood risks 3. Marygrace Balinos, From imagined cities to real solutions 4. Fiona Becker, Blending the beauty of science and art 5. Maggie Cawley, Traveling the open road for open data 6. Hanan Darwishe, Reaching for the stars with her feet on the ground 7. Elena Field, Mapping the unknown in the Antarctic 8. Gabi Fleury, Forging a path to coexistence with wildlife 9. Africa Flores-Anderson, Fighting for a sustainable world, from Guatemala to the Himalayas 10. Miriam González, Democratizing access to geospatial data 11. Healy Hamilton, Answering life's calling to help save life on earth 12. Katharine Hayhoe, Spreading the word on climate change-and action 13. Jacque Larrainzar, Mapping a city's path to racial and gender equity 14. Annita Lucchesi, Carving out space for Indigenous mapping 15. Savanna Nagorski/Melissa K. Schutten, Supporting urban development and the tribal communities 16. Trisalyn Nelson, Turning geography into practical solutions 17. Linda Ochwada, Bringing geospatial AI and innovation to Africa 18. Zarith Pineda, Generating empathy through equitable design 19. Maya Quiñones, Bringing forestry data to life in the Caribbean 20. Alice Rathjen, Spiritual journey using GIS to map genomes 21. Maria-Alicia Serrano, Bridging communities using insights from GIS 22. Alina Shemetova, Energizing GIS from a legacy of science 23. Arielle Simmons, Protecting watersheds for generations to come 24. Lauren Sinclair, Making GIS fun for middle schoolers 25. Regan Smyth, Seeing the big picture and working to keep it real 26. Patricia Solis, Serving as an ambassador for people, places, and peace 27. Navya Tripathi, Pioneering the future of GIS 28. Kalpana Viswanath, Pinning her business on the safety of cities 29. Julia Wagemann, Expanding the network of female leaders in GIS 30. Faustine Williams, Improving health outcomes for underserved populations
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