The Geography of Hope av David Yarnold

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<p><strong>From Prague to Berkeley to Nairobi to Kyiv, <em>The Geography of Hope</em> tells the stories of optimists who map the world to a better future.</strong></p><p><em>The Geography of Hope</em><span> introduces readers to people who are changing the world, using “the most important technology you’ve probably never heard of.” Nine topical stories include radical AI-driven changes in national intelligence, more transparent policing, a father-daughter duo fighting for fair elections, protecting democracy in Eastern Europe, removing deadly explosives across the world after conflicts, and how we can improve K-12 education. This book puts human faces to geographic information system (GIS) mapping and technology in a real-world way that hasn’t been done before.</span><br></p><p><span>Former National Audubon Society CEO and award-winning writer and photographer David Yarnold traveled the world to tell new stories: how GIS is helping to create “conservation