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David Gadsden, Esri’s Director of Conservation Solutions, is an applied geographer with more than two decades of experience applying geospatial technology to address complex humanitarian and conservation challenges. Gadsden earned a geography degree from the University of Washington in 1995 and later served as a US Peace Corps volunteer in rural Tanzania, working on community-based natural resource management. In his early career he architected and implemented GIS solutions to address environmental, social, public safety, emergency response and construction engineering challenges while working for both commercial and nonprofit organizations. In 2002, Gadsden joined Esri, where he initially served as a technical advisor to the United Nations, US Department of State, and USAID. He has helped a diverse community leverage the “Science of Where” to address complex challenges ranging from global health, disaster response, wildlife protection, green infrastructure, tribal governance, historic preservation and community development.

Saving the Big Cats with GIS

Location intelligence is helping livestock herders and lions peacefully share the land in Africa

xyHt Digital Magazine: November 2024

Are Surveyor’s Immune To Prosecution?

Utility Management Vegetation

Sponsored Content: Maximizing surveying efficiency with Trimble CenterPoint RTX technology

The Future of Geospatial Data Demands a New Approach to Management

The Business of Surveying

All posts by David Gadsden

Saving the Big Cats with GIS

xyHt Digital Magazine: November 2024

Are Surveyor’s Immune To Prosecution?

Utility Management Vegetation

Sponsored Content: Maximizing surveying efficiency with Trimble CenterPoint RTX technology

xyHt Digital Magazine: November 2024

Are Surveyor’s Immune To Prosecution?

Utility Management Vegetation

Sponsored Content: Maximizing surveying efficiency with Trimble CenterPoint RTX technology

The Future of Geospatial Data Demands a New Approach to Management