From Prague to Berkeley to Nairobi to Kyiv The Geography of Hope tells the stories of optimists who map the world to a better future The Geography of Hope introduces readers to people who are changing the world using the most important technology you ve probably never heard of Nine topical stories include radical AI driven changes in national intelligence more transparent policing a father daughter duo fighting for fair elections protecting democracy in Eastern Europe removing deadly explosives across the world after conflicts and how we can improve K 12 education This book puts human faces to geographic information system GIS mapping and technology in a real world way that hasn t been done before Former National Audubon Society CEO and award winning writer and photographer David Yarnold traveled the world to tell new stories how GIS is helping to create conservation for and by Africans to meet the challenges of climate change and threats to wildlife and how well known businesses around the world are becoming more profitable through their use of GIS Yarnold reveals the GIS all around us in a non technical way with relatable stories of families leadership and collaboration National Geographic quality full color photos and illustrations throughout
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Editorial: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,u.s
ISBN: 9781589487413
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 276
Encuadernación: Tapa blanda
Fecha de lanzamiento: 14/11/2024
Año de edición: 2024
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