Case Studies

Community of Life

• Afghanistan Information Management [MP3-17:22]
  Podcast by Neal Bratschun, Project Manager
• URISA's GIS Corps [MP3-13:56]
  Podcast by Juna Papajorgji, Co-chair and Co-founder
• Kick-Starting Enterprise GIS, ArcNews, Summer 2006
• Preserving the World's Dying Languages with GIS, ArcNews, Spring 2006
• Pakistan Publishes GIS-Based Social Sector Atlas Series, ArcNews, Summer 2004
• Dr. J. Michael Fay: ESRI Africa Grants Coordinator, ArcNews, Summer 2004
• ESRI Builds Information Portals Worldwide, ArcNews, Winter 2003/2004
• In Caracas, Venezuela, GIS Guides Assistance for Underdeveloped Urban Areas, ArcNews, Summer 2003
• ESRI's GUO Grant Initiative to Support UN-HABITAT's Program, ArcNews, Spring 2003
• GIS at World Summit on Sustainable Development, ArcNews, Winter 2002/ 2003
• ESRI to Present Educational Program, ArcNews, Spring 2002

Ecological Integrity

• Conserving the Land of Napa County, California, ArcNews, Summer 2006
• Conservation GeoPortal to Support Worldwide Data Sharing and Discovery, ArcNews, Summer 2006
• GIS Hero Susan Minnemeyer Works for Frontier Forest Conservation, ArcNews, Summer 2006
• CASI Data Provides Better Picture of Coral Reef Threats, ArcUser, April–June 2006
• Jane Goodall Tells Her Story at ESRI's 25th User Conference, ArcNews, Fall 2005
• GIS in Chimpanzee Research and Conservation at JGI, ArcNews, Fall 2005
• Ecology and Environment, Inc.—Sustainable development through responsible environmental stewardship [PDF-1.55 MB, 2 pages]
• U.S. Geological Survey EROS Data Center Responds to Needs of Coffee Producing Countries—International Coffee Marketing and Certification Aided With GIS, ArcNews, Winter 2003/2004
• The Effects of Human Population Growth and Deforestation—Asian Elephant Range Loss Studied With GIS, ArcNews, Winter 2003/2004
• Ground Surveys and Satellite Tracking of Asian Elephants, ArcNews, Winter 2003/2004
• Cape Peninsula National Park, South Africa, Develops a GIS-Based Environmental Information System, ArcNews, Summer 2003
• Gabon Establishes 13 National Parks, ArcNews, Winter 2002/2003

Social and Economic Justice

• Closing the Digital Divide, ArcUser, October–December 2005
• Hurricane Maps and Help
• Indian Ocean Earthquakes and Tsunami
• GIS Supports Indian Ocean Tsunami Disaster Relief, ArcNews, Spring 2005
• ArcCadastre Gains Interest Worldwide—The Land Survey of Sweden Uses GIS to Support Its Overall Activities, ArcNews, Summer 2003
• Central American Project Provides Framework for Geographic Information, ArcNews, Winter 2001/2002

Democracy and Peace

• VVAF and ESRI Support Humanitarian Efforts with GIS, ArcNews, Spring 2006
• IMSMA GIS and Analysis Tools Support Demining Efforts, ArcNews, Spring 2006
• Iraq's Explosive Remnants of War Cleanup Is Supported by GIS, ArcNews, Winter 2004/2005
• Finding and Removing Land Mines—In Southeast Europe, GIS Helps Harvest the Dragon Seed, ArcNews, Winter 2003/2004
• Kosovo: Applying GIS in an International Humanitarian Crisis, ArcUser, July–October 2001