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Geospatial
Philipp Schmitt
What electric plane range is needed to electrify US domestic air travel?
To explore the potential for future electric air travel, we consider the potential electric plane ranges needed to accommodate US domestic air travel.

Company
Sara Mack
Introducing Our Climate Change Learning Group
What is the Climate Change Learning Group? At Azavea, we’ve woven climate initiatives into the identity of our business. As one of the greatest threats to our planet’s future, climate change is something that unites and motivates our team. Recent hires at Azavea overwhelmingly cite climate work as a key motivator for joining the organization. […]
Spatial Analysis
Jillian Long
A Tool to Highlight Underfunded and Under-resourced Communities: A Peek Behind the Technical Curtain of Headwaters Economics’ Rural Capacity Index
To address the disparity in access to funding resources, we partnered with Headwaters Economics to develop the Rural Capacity Index.
Spatial Analysis
Niki LaGrone
Machine Learning to Drive Urban Resilience: Mapping Tree Canopy with the World Bank
As one of seven pilot programs to address environmental issues in Africa, Azavea trained student workers to label satellite imagery using GroundWork and created a machine learning model to identify tree canopy.
Company
Robert Cheetham
2022 Trends in Geospatial
Azavea’s CEO Robert Cheetham provides 6 trends he foresees in geospatial this year. These predictions are grounded in Robert’s personal experience and perspective as Azavea CEO.
Design
Jillian Long
Partnering with Probable Futures to Visualize Climate Change Data and Inspire Action
With Probable Futures, Azavea designed a web-based tool that informs the public on the local impacts of climate change and drives action.
Company
Zoë Cohen
Improving City Transit Networks through Data and Public Policy
Using open source data and easily customizable software, Azavea worked with PeopleForBikes to improve city transit networks.
Design
Zoë Cohen
Top 5 Data Visualization Practices: A Case for Effectively Communicating Information About US Wildfire Risk
Data visualization is key to making data useful. We look at the example of the USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk dashboard to highlight best practices for nonprofit and government leaders when designing compelling data visualizations.