Annie Taylor

Join us for a session that's ripe with innovation, exploring how geospatial technology is revolutionizing agriculture from local fields to global markets! We'll dig into critical topics like understanding the impact of agricultural plastics in California and monitoring crops across vast regions of West Africa.

During this session, you'll hear 10 lightning talks featuring topics around using mapping tools for resilience and adaptation to the worst impacts of climate change. Kishore Kowtham, Anna University, “Flood Maps -A disaster mitigation and preparedness need” Adagbasa Efosa Gbenga, University of the Free State, “Geospatial analysis of wildfires and the potential impact on wilderness and parks using advanced remote sensing and machine learning.” Luiz Felipe Morais Martenexen, Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM), “Mapbiomas Fire Monitor: Sentinel Based Monthly Mapping of Burned Area in

Ever wonder how the earth has changed over the past half-century? Celebrate 50 years of continuous earth observation by learning how to analyze Landsat imagery from 1972 to the present.