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The Italian newspaper, La Repubblica, has featured a publication by Paula J. Ehrlich, President & CEO of the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation, in its Sunday supplement, Robinson-La Repubblica. The publication
Esri Geodesign Summit 2024: Reimagining How We Care for Our Planet with Paula Ehrlich
Earlier this year, our very own Paula Ehrlich delivered the keynote at Esri’s iconic Geodesign Summit. During her talk, “Reimagining How We Care for Our Planet,” she spoke about how