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NOAA and UK Met Office Share Insights, Lessons Learned on Climate Resilience Portals

10.7.2023 15:00:00 EEST | Business Wire | Press release

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Esri, the global leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology, today announced the lineup for its press conference at the company’s 2023 User Conference. The event will be accessible both in-person and via live stream.

Who:

Jack Dangermond, Esri Founder and President

Dr. Richard Spinrad, NOAA Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere & NOAA Administrator

Richard Bevan, UK Met Office Chief Technology Officer

Where:

Hilton Bayfront, San Diego. 1 Park Blvd. San Diego, CA 92101 Cobalt 500;
or via live stream – request link by emailing media.help@esri.com

When:

Tuesday, July 11, 2023, 11:15 am PDT

Why:

Tackling climate change at a national scale requires enormous mobilization of ready-to-use data, resources, and tools that communities at all levels can apply to current and future challenges. Federal agencies in both the US and UK governments are taking a geographic approach, bringing together layers of authoritative government data. Hear from influential leaders at Esri, NOAA, and the Met Office about how they're using geospatial technology to uncover location-specific insights for community planning, policymaking, and taking climate action. Get an update on climate portals both agencies have recently launched and learn more about what is happening and possible when GIS is applied to climate change mitigation.

About Esri

Esri, the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping, helps customers unlock the full potential of data to improve operational and business results. Founded in 1969 in Redlands, California, USA, Esri software is deployed in hundreds of thousands of organizations globally, including Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, nonprofit institutions, and universities. Esri has regional offices, international distributors, and partners providing local support in over 100 countries on six continents. With its pioneering commitment to geospatial technology and analytics, Esri engineers the most innovative solutions that leverage a geographic approach to solving some of the world’s most complex problems by placing them in the crucial context of location. Visit us at esri.com.

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