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Race is On to Remove Lead Pipes from Under the US

New rules have sped up efforts to replace every lead pipe in the US to protect drinking water.

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Surfers Helped Clean Up California Oil Spill with Mapping App

Volunteers teamed with Surfrider Foundation to record the location of tar balls that washed up from the Huntington Beach oil spill.

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The Ways We Fight Wildfires Are Changing, So Will the Forests Themselves

California experts convey the new methods being applied to fight wildfires and improve forest management.

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Drones, Imagery Bring Precision Agriculture Concepts to Forestry

F&W Forestry Services uses drones in the field to monitor forest health and apply targeted treatments to yield the best timber harvest.

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Applying Science and Mapping to Safeguard Species: Half-Earth Project

In advance of the yearly conservation update on Half-Earth Day, inroads are being made on quantifying the value of nature for people and planet.

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Increase the Value of Imagery in Your Organization

An extension to ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Image for ArcGIS Online makes imagery more accessible and more easily managed.

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Maps Cut through the Fog in Peru to Help Preserve Unique Ecosystems

Conservationists map to protect the unique lomas ecosystems, also known as fog oases, that lie on the coast of Peru and Chile.

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Born Free Uses Smart Maps to Save Lions, Solve Human-Wildlife Conflict

Born Free maps the conflict between lions and communities to find solutions, including fortifying fences to keep lions away from livestock.

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As a Teenager, GIS Technology Helped Her See and Understand Social Inequity

Roxana Ayala’s exposure to geographic thinking helped her see inequities and focused her interest on public policy.

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Seeing the Random Forest in Decision Trees

To understand Random Forest models, an explanation of a Decision Tree classifier is a good starting point.

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Real-Time Tool Transforms Wildfire Field Operations in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania firefighters deploy a live mapping tool to spot and stop wildfires before they spread.

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Geography Brings Equity and Social Justice into Focus in King County

The King County GIS Center helps all government departments with mapping needs and in examining equity.

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