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Equity and Inclusion: A Publisher’s Journey with GIS

Publisher of Black Voice News finds ways to use GIS mapping to advocate for the voiceless while promoting corporate social responsibility.

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California’s Water Crisis Hits Farmworkers Hardest, Maps Call Attention

Tulare County, California, used GIS to understand who lives without drinkable water, addressing infrastructure inequities.

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Research Needs a Realignment of Care

In GIS and other areas, academic systems should support all people as they are and not simply reward research and ideas.

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Using GIS to Improve Accessibility for Philadelphians with Disabilities

The City of Philadelphia has created a map that is highly accessible, informs city spending, and empowers people with disabilities.

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Harnessing Geospatial Data for Informed Health-Care Planning

Geospatial data, harnessed through GIS technology underpins informed health-care planning.

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Health for All through GIS

Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a healthy life. Explore how GIS can best support health equity at the policy level.

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A Location-Savvy Group behind the Construction Boom

Amidst a construction boom, AEC firm HDR is harnessing location technology to drive collaboration and deliver timely solutions for clients.

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New Mexico Maps Climate Risks to Inform Climate Action

Users of the New Mexico Climate Risk Map can assess their relative risks to hazards exacerbated by climate change while considering equity.

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How LA Uses Maps of People and Place to Fill in Broadband and Equity Gaps

Los Angeles uses maps to convey where broadband investments are needed to address systemic inequities.

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North Carolina Maps Internet Deserts to Bring Broadband to Rural Counties

North Carolina uses GIS to analyze and communicate the state’s broadband needs.

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The Economic Value of Parks: NYC

The Trust for Public Land used GIS to analyze the benefits and fiscal impacts of public parks and open spaces in New York City.

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The NAACP Sees Digital Maps as Tools for Modern Civil Rights Action

Digital maps and data science help NAACP show disparities along racial and geographic lines and where investment can improve or worsen conditions

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