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Advancing Equity and Inclusion: LA Metro’s Vision and Strategy

KeAndra Cylear Dodds from LA Metro talks about how mapping and technology are helping reduce inequality of transportation access in LA.

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GIS Project Helps with Food Insecurity and Waste

A college developed a community-based service-learning project uses GIS to fight food waste.

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How the NAACP Uses Maps and Data Science to Further Racial Equity

Jamal Watkins from the NAACP discusses the role of mapping technology in ending policies that create racial inequity.

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GIS Helps Combat Racism as a Public Health Crisis in California

To track the actions that cities and counties are taking to tackle racism, Mapping Black California is using GIS and blockchain technology.

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The History of Justice, Race, and Equity—Educators Create Maps to Foster Unity

2892 Miles to Go, a social justice geoinquiry program, uses maps to amplify community narratives about justice, race, and equity.

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Racial Equity: How Technology Can Accelerate Social Justice

Community Activist Darlene Flynn talks about how technology is being used to dismantle racial inequity.

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Massachusetts Bolsters Resilience with Accessible Climate Data and Tools

The ResilientMass website gives communities the tools and resources needed to plan and prioritize resilience projects.

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Open Data Gives Los Angeles a Boost in Community Collaboration

Los Angeles has long been a leader in open data and taking a data-driven approach, and mapping is often the way it approaches problems.

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The Geographic Approach Matters More Than Ever

GIS—Creating a Sustainable Future, the the 2021 Esri User Conference theme, emphasizes using GIS to balance environmental, economic, and society.

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Online Schooling Prompts Municipalities to Map Digital Inequities

During the shift to remote schooling, school districts turn to GIS to map where students lack computers and access to internet.

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A Blueprint for the New Era of Corporate Social Responsibility

Using data and location analytics, corporations are unlocking economic opportunity while promoting equity and sustainability.

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A Map of Digital Equity

The Hawai'i Broadband Digital Equity Office uses GIS to roll out popup events, digital literacy classes, and networked support across the state.

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