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ISSUE 49
SPRING
2022
6 EDF
Generating zero
carbon energy
11 STANTEC
Helping firefighters
extinguish fires
TRANSPORT MET
13 3
SCOTLAND OFFICE
Raising awareness Supporting action
of gritting services on climate change
www.esriuk.com
WELCOME
YOUR ROLE IN
OUR FUTURE
GIS professionals have the insight, the skills and the
technology to help build a more sustainable future,
explains Stuart Bonthrone, Managing Director of Esri UK.
Our future is uncertain. can better understand how projected While the outlook for climate change
climate changes will impact their assets, might be gloomy, I am encouraged by
Current levels of human activity are premises and supply chains. Meanwhile, what so many of Esri UK’s customers
unsustainable; biodiversity is in steep Ricardo (page 10) has migrated from are already doing to reduce pollution,
decline; renewable energy is, so far, ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro to help it make restore nature, implement more
insufficient; and extreme weather events vitally important data on air quality sustainable land use, scale back
are becoming commonplace. Indeed, and greenhouse gases available to our consumption, operate more
the Secretary-General of the United governments. efficiently and much more besides.
Nations has issued of a ‘code red for In the architecture, engineering and
humanity’ and warned that many of Next, GIS can help change analysis into construction sectors, over eighty
the changes we are seeing today are action. Stantec (page 11) has taken professionals from leading organisations,
becoming irreversible. analysis of fire hydrant performance as well as government and academia,
and turned it into a unique solution have recently collaborated on the
It's a grim outlook, but it means that your for firefighters that will help them development of a vision for a more
role - and my role - is clear. tackle serious fires at residential and sustainable built environment (page 4).
commercial properties. Likewise, GIS clearly has a role to play in making
We need to do everything we can analysis undertaken by the British Red this particular vision a reality, as well as
to help mitigate climate change and Cross (page 7) is helping the charity to facilitating more sustainable operations
improve the sustainability of how respond more effectively to the needs of across other industry sectors.
people work, travel and live. This vulnerable people.
responsibility lies with us, because as Climate change may be inevitable,
GIS professionals, we have the insight, GIS helps us to collaborate with but inaction isn’t an option. So, join
the skills and the technology to make a other organisations, groups and the thousands of other GIS professionals
difference. general public on schemes to improve worldwide and play your role in
biodiversity, such as the initiative driven improving our future..
Already, GIS professionals in diverse by Thanet District Council to create more
organisations and across almost all wildflower meadows for pollinators
industry sectors are using their GIS (page 12). It also helps us to share
knowhow to help address a variety of information and work with other external
climate change challenges. There are organisations in the event of extreme
many ways in which GIS can help turn weather events, as demonstrated by
good intentions into good practice, and Transport Scotland (page 13).
some of these are illustrated in this issue Stuart Bonthrone
of ThinkGIS. Finally, GIS can extend into the field Managing Director,
to help organisations of all kinds work Esri UK
Firstly, GIS can help to promote more efficiently, whether they are
understanding of what are, generally, organising the security at a major event
very complex issues. The Met Office (Police Scotland, page 5) or constructing
(page 3) is making climate data more carbon-neutral, nuclear power plants
accessible, so that all UK organisations (EDF, page 6).
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SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
THE MET OFFICE ENABLES
SMART DECISIONS ON
CLIMATE ACTION
To boost the nation’s readiness for
climate change, the Met Office is
making it easier for UK organisations
to use its data for strategic planning
and take action to reduce risks.
While organisations today are very Equally, land and fisheries managers
aware of the threat of climate change, can evaluate the likely impact on crops,
it is often difficult for them to find livestock, fisheries and biodiversity
out precisely how and when specific and plan ahead to utilise more suitable
changes will impact their operations varieties likely to flourish in the climatic
and to what extent. To address this, the conditions predicted for five to ten
Met Office has created a new Climate years’ time.
Open Data Portal that provides a
curated selection of its climate data A beta version of the Climate
available free of charge, in ready-to-use Open Data Portal is available now,
data formats. offering easy access to an initial
selection of the Met Office’s climate
Built using Esri’s ArcGIS Hub, the data. GIS professionals are being
Climate Open Data Portal makes it invited to explore the portal and
far easier for organisations to analyse provide feedback on how well these
climate change projections alongside resources meet their decision-making
their own business data to better requirements and which additional
understand their exposure to risks, climate datasets they might need.
such as increased flooding or public The range of data will then be
health consequences. Urban planners, expanded, and the portal will be further
engineers and developers can view developed, to help organisations put
projected heat exposure in cities to actionable plans in place for a more
help plan green spaces, tree planting sustainable future.
The Met Office Climate Open Data Portal
and air-conditioned public buildings.
“The Met Office’s new Climate
Open Data Portal will enable
people to explore how climate
change will affect them and help
transform climate awareness into
climate action.”
Professor Jason Lowe
OBE, Head of Climate Services, the Met Office
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SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
COMPELLING NEW VISION Industry leaders have joined forces to encourage
the construction of more sustainable built
DEFINED FOR BRITAIN’S environments in which people and nature can
BUILT ENVIRONMENTS flourish together.
“Climate resilience, net zero, Over eighty professionals from leading organisations can use to help them
organisations in the architecture, collaborate based around location and
the circular economy and engineering and construction sectors, with a shared purpose to develop more
biodiversity – the great as well as government and academia, sustainable infrastructure.
have collaborated on the development
challenges of our age can’t of a far-reaching vision for the built To achieve lasting outcomes for people
be solved in silos. That’s why environment. This landmark document and nature, the vision document
we need outcomes-focussed, explains how organisations need to explains that existing built environments
work together more effectively to must be improved to make them more
systems-based solutions.” improve the sustainability of the UK’s sustainable, alongside the construction
Mark Enzer built environment as a whole, not just of new built environments that are
OBE FREng, Mott MacDonald individual parts. sustainable by design. Organisations
across a wide range of industries
GIS is an enabler of this new era of can use GIS to analyse and better
whole-system, whole-lifecycle, cross- understand how and where humans
industry coordination, because it can and wildlife interact within existing built
help to break down information silos, environments. They can then use these
share data between organisations and insights to make better decisions about
improve collaboration across disparate how to deliver effective interventions at
teams. Everything is built somewhere, a systems level and better balance the
so geographic information provides needs of nature and people to secure a
a common language that different more sustainable future.
Our Vision for the built environment
can be viewed here:
visionforbuiltenvironment.com
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50-75%
faster search and seal
operations
FIELD MOBILITY
POLICE SCOTLAND
STRENGTHENS
SECURITY AT COP26
During the United Nations’ COP26 Conference in
Glasgow, Police Scotland used an ArcGIS-driven,
mobile workflow to carry out efficient and highly
robust security processes.
When Glasgow hosted COP26 in team comprising specialist officers from
the autumn of 2021, security was of multiple forces and additional partner
paramount importance. The event was resources.
due to host 104 Heads of State, several
members of the British Royal Family and Using ArcGIS Online and Field Maps,
world-renowned environmental experts, the new digital search and seal
as well as thousands of visitors and workflow enabled inspection teams to
climate change activists. To help protect flag broken seals and raise concerns to
everyone, Police Scotland needed to senior officers instantly. Consequently,
search and seal around 7,000 drains, Police Scotland could respond to
vents, other street furniture and voids potential security issues more quickly
in central Glasgow where improvised throughout the two-week event.
explosive devices and firearms could Senior officers could also monitor the
potentially be concealed. progress of search and seal operations
in real-time, on their mobile devices,
Recognising that an operation on see where seal damage was occurring
this massive scale would be almost most frequently and allocate teams to
impossible with its standard paper- the areas of greatest risk to maximise
based procedures, Police Scotland security throughout this globally-
developed an ArcGIS-driven, digital important and high-profiled event.
workflow that enabled information to
be shared in real time between teams in
the field and commanding officers. The
solution enabled the force to search
and seal assets up to 75% faster than
before and therefore secure a large
area of the city with a relatively small
The ArcGIS-based search and seal workflow developed by Police Scotland
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FIELD MOBILITY
EDF BUILDS BIG
FOR A ZERO
CARBON FUTURE
In the immense and highly complex construction of two “The number of people using
new nuclear reactors, EDF is using ArcGIS Enterprise to ArcGIS is growing every day, as
help employees and contractors work safely and efficiently. more and more people become
aware of what ArcGIS has to offer.”
Already the UK’s largest generator of the site using ArcGIS Field Maps and Jon Dolphin
zero carbon energy, EDF is currently Survey123 is instantly visible in ArcGIS GIS Lead, Nuclear New Build, EDF
building two new nuclear reactors at Dashboards. Consequently, it is much
Hinkley Point C in Somerset to generate easier for managers to ensure that one
sustainable electricity for another six contractor’s activities do not impede
million homes. ArcGIS Enterprise has another’s and cause unnecessary delays An overview of the Hinkley Point C site in ArcGIS
become a core business system for the in the delivery of the much-needed new
project, helping EDF to improve the power plant.
coordination of multiple programmes
of work and share data with over 750 Similarly, EDF’s emergency team at
employees and third party contractors. Hinkley Point C uses ArcGIS solutions
The use of ArcGIS field apps, in in the field to check that rendezvous
particular, is transforming the way that points are accessible, so that medical
people work across the 174 hectare aid and assistance can be delivered
site, replacing manual data collection promptly in an emergency. If any
methods and spreadsheets with obstructions or other issues are
streamlined mobile workflows. identified, details can be collected
immediately in the field and routed
One key ArcGIS-based solution directly to those who can remedy
enables EDF to plan and manage the them. This allows safety measures to
coordination of temporary works, such be assured far more quickly, protecting
as scaffolding, excavations and earth more than 6,500 people who can be on
works. Inspection data collected across site at any one time.
750+
employees and third-party
contractors use ArcGIS
web apps, field apps and
6 dashboards
230 partner
organisations
shared insight during
COVID-19 lockdowns
ANALYTICAL INSIGHTS
THE BRITISH RED
CROSS SUPPORTS
PEOPLE IN CRISIS
From sheltering people who have lost everything in house
fires to supporting people made vulnerable through
lockdowns, the British Red Cross uses ArcGIS to deliver a
fast and effective response.
The British Red Cross has been To help shape its services for the future,
providing practical and emotional the British Red Cross has used ArcGIS
support for people in crisis in the UK to identify the optimum locations for
and overseas for 150 years. Today, emergency response vehicles and ArcGIS reveals the best locations for educational workshops, based
on areas of greatest need
the charity can respond to all kinds of reposition them to make them more
emergencies more efficiently, using accessible to the largest number of
a web mapping tool that makes it volunteers. It has also analysed the best
easier to identify the response teams locations for community education
and resources closest to those who services based on the locations
require urgent help. Created using of people most likely to use them.
ArcGIS Online, the tool allows staff to Through initiatives like these, the charity
access all the information they need to can focus its services where they are
source volunteers and initiate the most most needed and have an even more
appropriate response, 24/7. positive impact on the communities
it serves.
At the onset of the coronavirus
pandemic, the British Red Cross used
ArcGIS to rapidly create a COVID-19
Response App and a COVID-19
Vulnerability Index Map, which
provided its staff, volunteers and 230
partner organisations with a shared
understanding of the fast-moving
situation. As everyone could see the
same data, it was easier to coordinate
the activities of multiple voluntary
organisations and ensure that support
was provided to groups most affected
by lockdowns or furloughs.
“The efficiency gains
delivered by ArcGIS will
allow the British Red Cross
to support people in crisis
faster and more effectively.”
Paul Knight
GIS and Information Management
Technical Advisor, British Red Cross
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HEALTHY CITIES
In the UK’s capital, Transport for London (TfL)
is using ArcGIS to help it deliver a range of
The COP26 Climate Change Conference in RENEWABLE ENERGY schemes to reduce people’s exposure to harmful
Glasgow last year shone an intense light on climate emissions and support the Mayor of London’s
Dalcour Maclaren is using ArcGIS to accelerate campaign to create healthy streets. Similarly,
change and highlighted the immense challenges the implementation of new green energy in Edinburgh, design consultancy Atkins has
ahead. Yet, organisations of all kinds are already schemes and help bolster the supply of green used ArcGIS to quantify the value of the city’s
natural capital and identify priority areas where
taking practical steps to help slow climate change, energy across the UK and Ireland. Meanwhile
biodiversity and nature can be enhanced.
the social enterprise Greenspace Scotland has
restore the natural environment and operate more conducted new research with ArcGIS highlighting
sustainably to build a better future. where low carbon heating infrastructure could be
hosted within Scotland’s 516 urban settlements. CLIMATE RISK
The National Trust has used ArcGIS Online to produce
Esri UK has produced an interactive flooding, adopting more sustainable
an interactive, climate hazards map that gives its staff
StoryMap showcasing how customers land use practices, revitalising peat
and partners the foresight they need to protect historic
in the UK and Ireland are using ArcGIS bogs or pioneering new renewable
buildings and monuments, as well as coastline and
in a myriad of different ways to address forms of energy, ArcGIS is helping
countryside. On a more global level, Willis Tower
their own climate change challenges. them to identify risks, make informed
Watson conducts advanced geospatial analysis with
Whether these organisations are decisions and take action.
ArcGIS to help its clients identify, measure and respond
responding to the increased risk of
to climate-related risks and opportunities, at business
locations around the world.
View the StoryMap
TAKING
ACTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES
ADDRESS
CLIMATE
As the world faces an uncertain future, organisations like
HABITAT CONSERVATION Ricardo are using ArcGIS to monitor how quickly changes
CHANGE
are actually occurring in our environment. At the same time,
After extracting peat commercially from Ireland’s bogs for more than 70 the Environment Agency relies on a suite of ArcGIS solutions
years, Bord na Móna is now using ArcGIS to plan and implement the most to help it respond to environmental changes like increased
appropriate rehabilitation measures to reinstate biodiversity and natural flooding, by collecting, analysing and sharing information
peatland function. In Wales, Natural Resources Wales uses drones about floods, as they happen.
and ArcGIS Drone2Map to gather reliable
evidence to inform the installation
of new habitats.
SEA LEVEL RISES
Concerned about sea level rises, researchers in
Scotland have mapped the likely extent of coastal
erosion in Scotland, using ArcGIS to help them
identify that assets with a value of £1.2 billion
will be at risk from sea level rises by 2050. City of
SUSTAINABLE LAND USE London Corporation has also used ArcGIS to model
likely future changes in the Thames and propose
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and developments to reduce flood risks and improve
Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland is using riverside environments.
ArcGIS to help it select the most advantageous
land management options and ensure funding has
the greatest positive impact on the environment. In
addition, independent research, conducted using
ArcGIS, has shown precisely where new forests
could be established in the UK to offset up to 28%
of the MOD’s annual carbon footprint.
8 9
10x
faster processing of
high-volume data
ANALYTICAL INSIGHTS
RICARDO CALCULATES The migration from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro has made it
easier for Ricardo to provide governments worldwide
GREENHOUSE GAS with accurate data on air quality and greenhouse gas
EMISSION emissions.
Ever since the London smogs of the create new, repeatable processes for
1950s, Ricardo has been working performing highly complex, large-scale
with the UK government – and other data analyses significantly more quickly
governments around the world – to and cost effectively than before.
help them monitor and understand
changes in air quality and greenhouse Once its data analysis is complete,
gas emissions. The consultancy’s Energy Ricardo relies on ArcGIS again to help
& Environment division uses ArcGIS to it share its critical environmental data
create and share data that can be used more easily with government clients
by air quality modellers, academics and including the Department of Business,
policy makers to formulate the best new Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
ArcGIS Pro enables emissions levels to be accurately attributed
policies to improve public health and and the Department of Environment,
to the UK road network
slow climate change. Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in the
UK, as well as government departments
Having used ArcMap on its desktops in Cyprus and Peru. Ricardo creates web
“ArcGIS Pro is helping us to create for many years, the organisation has apps in ArcGIS Online that enable its
high quality data that can be used recently transitioned to ArcGIS Pro, clients to explore the data on interactive
by governments to help improve giving users improved access to all the maps and gain clearer insight into the
tools they need for data processing environmental challenges they urgently
the world we live in for us, our kids and management, all in one place. This need to address.
and future generations.” migration has also enabled Ricardo to
Ioannis Tsagatakis
Principal Environmental Consultant, Ricardo
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ANALYTICAL INSIGHTS
STANTEC HELPS
FIREFIGHTERS
EXTINGUISH FIRE
Having conducted ground-breaking
analysis into water hydrant performance,
Stantec is now giving firefighters real-time
access to the data they need to help them
extinguish fires.
Major fires in recent years have and water volume. With accurate
highlighted how vitally important information available to them online, in
it is for fire brigades to be able real-time, firefighters can implement the
to access vast quantities of water, most effective strategies to extinguish
exceptionally quickly, in the event of fires quickly.
serious incidents. A blaze at a multi-
story residence, school or commercial Developed using ArcGIS Pro and
premises could require 35 to 75 litres ArcGIS Online, the Fire Flow System
of water per second to bring it under is being used by London Fire Brigade
control. and Thames Water to identify specific,
hard-to-reach buildings where
The professional services company mitigations are needed to improve
Stantec has developed a Fire Flow the availability of water in the event
System that accurately calculates the of a fire. It is also being used during
available water flow at all 1.7 million planning applications to ascertain if a
residential, public and commercial particular building has sufficient water
buildings across Greater London. flow to permit a change of use or
When 999 calls are received, London new development. In these ways, the
Fire Brigade can use a web map to see solution is informing fire contingency
exactly which hydrants are closest to plans and investments in new hydrants,
the fire, within reach of hoses and able which will help to make London a safer
to deliver the required water pressure place to live and work.
“Our innovative use of ArcGIS has,
for the first time, quantified the
likely fire flows at each hydrant
in London, enabling hydrant
performance to be understood
across the city.”
Michael Morrisroe
Technical Director, Stantec
Buildings with limited access to water hydrants with the required water flow are highlighted in red
140,000
fire hydrants analysed
in Greater London 1197%
of the UK’s wildflower
meadows have been
lost since the 1930s
COLLABORATIVE WORKING
THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL In north-east Kent, Thanet District Council is using
ArcGIS Hub to engage with the public and build
CREATES HABITATS FOR awareness of the need to create new wildflower
POLLINATORS meadow habitats for pollinators.
“What started with a few bags Almost all species of pollinators – from To support the programme, the council
bees and hoverflies to butterflies and has created an ArcGIS Hub that allows
of wildflower seeds has grown beetles – are in decline in the UK, due members of the public to view a map
through the use of ArcGIS into an to the loss of their natural habitats. showing where the new wildflower
This poses a significant threat to crop meadows are located. They can also
ambitious, community-engaged yields, as well as the biodiversity of complete an integrated survey form
initiative to protect our pollinators.” our countryside and gardens. Thanet to suggest locations where additional
Jessica Seaward District Council has launched an meadows could be established, in
Digital User Experience Manager, initiative to try to protect the region’s places such as roadside verges, parks,
Thanet District Council precious pollinators by establishing roundabouts and alongside footpaths.
new wildflower meadows where insects By engaging the public’s support, the
can thrive. council aims to transform underused
patches of ground around the region
into an expanding network of
wildflower habitats.
The ArcGIS Hub also enables local
schools and community groups to
register their own wildflower meadows
and take an active role in helping the
council to improve biodiversity. All the
wildflower meadows created by the
council, schools, groups and individuals
will be displayed on a single, interactive
map, giving citizens a transparent view
of how the scheme is progressing over
time. The council can also use ArcGIS
Hub to see the distance between
meadows and prioritise the creation of
new habitats in areas where there are
none, to improve pollination across the
entire district.
Thanet District Council’s ArcGIS Hub shows the
current pollinator zones.
View at:
thanet.gov.uk/wildflower-map
12COLLABORATIVE WORKING
TRANSPORT
SCOTLAND PUTS
GRITTING ON THE MAP
Road users in Scotland can see for themselves
precisely which roads are being gritted in bad weather,
by taking advantage of an interactive ArcGIS app.
Transport Scotland’s ArcGIS-based Gritter Tracker
During exceptionally challenging In extreme weather events, like the
weather conditions this winter, recent Storm Barra and Storm Malik,
Transport Scotland has been using an Transport Scotland uses the ArcGIS
ArcGIS app to put gritting on the map Gritter Tracker app internally to
and improve public awareness of the support its management of gritting
full extent of gritting services carried operations. With instant access to live
out in Scotland. The organisation is data on the locations of all gritting
responsible for ensuring that over 2,179 trucks, together with data on traffic
miles of trunk roads and motorway are disruption and terrain, all on one
gritted throughout the winter, using 230 screen, the organisation can better
gritting trucks. manage the resilience of the network
and collaborate more effectively
Developed, hosted and managed by with other agencies, including Traffic
Esri UK, through its Managed Cloud Scotland and Police Scotland, to help
Service, the app includes a bespoke keep Scotland moving.
API that streams data from nine
separate GPS tracking systems, used
by Transport Scotland’s nine operating
companies, and presents the locations
of all gritters on trunk roads in Scotland,
on one live, interactive map. Members
of the public can view this app during
winter months to see for themselves
precisely which roads are being gritted
in bad weather, in their localities, in real
time.
“The ArcGIS app gives
confidence to the general
public that our winter
service is being provided
across the Scottish Trunk
Road Network.”
Iain McDonald
Network Resilience Manager,
Transport Scotland
230
gritting trucks from 9
operating companies
tracked in real time in
1 interactive app 1337
employees attended one
or more live instructor-led
virtual learning courses
LEARNING SERVICES
ORDNANCE SURVEY By taking advantage of learning services from Esri UK
& Ireland, Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland (OSNI)
NORTHERN IRELAND ensures its specialists have the advanced, up-to-date
KEEPS SPECIALIST skills they need to advise government departments.
SKILLS UP-TO-DATE
Renowned for its expertise in mapping Thirty seven employees benefited from
and geospatial analysis, OSNI invests ArcGIS learning services in 2021, most
annually in ArcGIS training. The of whom work in the Northern Ireland
organisation engages Esri UK & Ireland Mapping Agreement Support Team, a
to deliver a range of courses that specialist group that provides advanced
enhance employees’ knowledge of the geospatial and mapping services to the
latest ArcGIS techniques and features. Northern Ireland Civil Service. These
expert GIS users have worked with the
Department of Health and the Executive
Office to support the COVID-19
response in Northern Ireland. They have
also worked on a variety of schemes
with the Department of Infrastructure,
using the latest ArcGIS functionality
to clarify complex issues like flood
risks and help deliver departmental
objectives.
Recent courses provided by Esri UK
& Ireland for OSNI include ‘Getting
started with Lidar’, ‘Creating and Editing
Data with ArcGIS Pro,’ ‘Creating Web
Applications using Web AppBuilder
for ArcGIS’ and ‘Sharing GIS Content
using ArcGIS.’ All of these courses were
delivered online due to COVID-19
restrictions, but the virtual format
provided the same high quality learning
without the usual costs associated with
travel to Belfast or Aylesbury. Having
updated and advanced its employees’
skills throughout the pandemic, OSNI
can confidently continue to offer expert
services for its public sector partners
and stakeholders.
“Esri UK & Ireland’s learning
services keep our ArcGIS skills
up-to-date and enable us to
continue to live up to and exceed
our reputation as the geospatial
and mapping specialists within the
public sector in Northern Ireland.”
Rico Santiago
Deputy Head of Business Development,
Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland
14If you or a colleague have
an interesting career story to
share, contact
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EDUCATION
CAREERS WITH GIS
ARE VARIED AND
REWARDING
Adil Toorawa from Arcadis is one of many young GIS “My career in GIS has already
professionals who are sharing their stories via the new been really rewarding. I am
Careers with GIS site to inspire more people to pursue keen to encourage future
a career in GIS. generations to consider GIS
careers and find out more
From informing humanitarian consultant at the global engineering about the many varied and
relief planning to supporting the
development of Britain’s high-speed
company Arcadis, where he is working
on the development of HS2. In this role,
exciting opportunities that exist
rail infrastructure, Adil Toorawa has he enjoys being involved in a variety in this fast-developing field.”
already had an incredibly varied career of projects, having the opportunity to Adil Toorawa
in the GIS industry. In the eight years work collaboratively with engineers and Adil Toorawa, GIS Consultant, Arcadis
since he graduated he has worked for using GIS to solve problems for clients.
the United Nations in Jordan, helped to
digitise power distribution networks in The Careers with GIS website was
the midlands and supported strategic launched by Esri UK earlier this year
growth and development teams within to provide students, teachers and
a local authority. parents with more information about
the diverse range of careers that are
Adil Toorawa is now sharing his career open to young people with an interest
experiences with others in an ArcGIS in geography, geology and geospatial
StoryMap to help encourage more technology. Adil’s story is one of several
people to aspire to a GIS career. His that are now available for people to
story, available to read on the Careers discover on the site and more are being
with GIS website, explains how he added all the time to help inspire the
started out using GIS to study glacial GIS professionals of the future.
lakes at university and is now a GIS
View at: careerswithgis.co.uk
15ESRI UK ANNUAL CONFERENCE | 17 MAY 2022 | QEII CENTRE, LONDON
AGENDA
08:00
Registration
09:30
Opening Plenary
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11:40
Driving the Protecting Combining health,
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Teaching Creating safe Choosing Getting An Introduction
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change university for your map ArcGIS Pro developers
Automating data campuses Sharing the Assessing
processing and Esri UK Esri UK Esri UK secrets of Esri UK Esri UK the devastating
analysis workflows impactful impact of Storm
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12:20
Lunch
13:20
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14:30
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Building Building Working Identifying
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smarter buildings library of the power of ArcGIS with your
for the future Esri UK Esri UK Esri UK engaging stories Esri UK Arcade wider business
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15:10
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15:45
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