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15 Minute Maps

Hugo Powell
GIS
Climate Change
Humanitarian Aid
Geographic Information Systems
Geospatial Data
Afghanistan
Sustainable Development Goals
Humanitarian GIS
Humanitarian Research
Humanitarian Mapping
Poverty Mapping
Galaxy Evolution
BIPOC Agricultural Land Loss
Social Geography
Crisis Response
Cultural Ties
ESRI
Mapping Protocols
Local Knowledge
Data Privacy

This podcast is dedicated to those people making positive change in the world using GIS, mapping and cartography. Each guest is given 15 minutes to describe their dream map, and how it could impact the work they do.

Hello and welcome to 15 Minute maps, where I ask my guests to let their minds roam free and come up with a new idea for their dream map. The first known map of the world was created t... more

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In this episode of 15 Minute Maps, I speak with David de Ridder, Senior Research Fellow at the University Hospital of Geneva (HUG), who specializes in spatial epidemiology and digital public health.

David shares his dream map: a next-generation rout... more

Ever Wondered How You’d Navigate the Ocean With No Compass, No GPS, and No Land in Sight? Well this episode once again proves the importance of maintaining indigenous knowledge.

That question led Bonner Professor John Huth, Harvard physicist and ren... more

We often talk about rebuilding after a disaster, but we leave so little thought for rthe materials needed. Have you ever thought about where all the rubble goes after a war or a flood?

That’s the question that led Guilherme Iablonovski, a geospatial... more

She Lost Her Home to Wildfires… and Turned It Into a Powerful Mapping Idea That Could Not Only Save Lives but Local History as Well!

Professor Brianna Pagan Corremonte - remote sensing expert, technical leader, environmentalist, and ultra marathon r... more

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David de Ridder
Senior Research Fellow at the University of Geneva Hospital, focusing on spatial data and public health.
University of Geneva Hospital
Episode: Episode 17 - David de Ridder: Rerouting… to Better Health
John Huth
Donner Professor of Science at Harvard University
Harvard University
Episode: Episode 16 – John Huth: The Map Hidden in the Waves
Guilherme Iablonovski
Geospatial data scientist at the Sustainable Development Solutions Network
Sustainable Development Solutions Network
Episode: Episode 15 - Guilherme Iablonovski: The Map of Matter
Brianna Pagan Corremonte
Professor and technical lead at Development Seed, environmentalist and expert in remote sensing.
Development Seed
Episode: Episode 14 - Brianna Pagan Corremonte: The Story of a Forest Fire
Esperanza Ortega-Tapia
Graduate of George Washington University, researching climate change impacts on local restaurant businesses and food systems knowledge with Indigenous communities
Episode: Episode 13- Esperanza Ortega-Tapia: Climate Change Driven Loss of Cultural Farming Heritage
Guido Pizzini
Information management expert with a background in humanitarian GIS at the International Federation of the Red Cross and UN agencies
IMAP Inc
Episode: Episode 12 - Guido Pizzini: Communities at the Heart of Humanitarian GIS Preparedness
Sven Schmitz-Leuffen
GIS and technical solution lead at the International Committee of the Red Cross
International Committee of the Red Cross
Episode: Episode 11 - Sven Schmitz-Leuffen: The Gap Map
Professor Sung Huang
Associate Professor for the Department of Astronomy at Tsinghua University, focused on galaxy evolution.
Tsinghua University
Episode: Episode 10 - Song Huang: Dark Skies
Maaz Sheikh
Founder and CEO of Ageospatial
Ageospatial
Episode: Episode 9 - Maaz Sheikh: GIS for All

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Hugo Powell
Host of 15 Minute Maps

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 2 ratings
  • Bravo 🗺️

    A great podcast, amazing experts interviewed and fantastic moderation by Hugo 🗺️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MapasaurusRex
    United States4 months ago
  • This is the podcast I never knew I needed

    Fascinating content, but also I just love listening to Hugo’s voice. Very calming.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chris131415
    Japan4 months ago

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The podcast features amazing experts and has fantastic moderation by Hugo.
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Episode 16 – John Huth: The Map Hidden in the Waves
Q: How did the local navigators and sailors react to this research?
There is a historical trepidation among navigators concerning outsiders and a desire to have their traditional knowledge respected and validated rather than dismissed.
Episode 16 – John Huth: The Map Hidden in the Waves
Q: Where is the crossover between your studies in particle physics and navigation?
My interest in navigation developed partly due to survivor's guilt after witnessing two kayakers perish and realizing how natural navigation can be understood scientifically.
Episode 14 - Brianna Pagan Corremonte: The Story of a Forest Fire
Q: What are the responses when you present story-based information in your maps?
Brianna notes that people respond better to presentations that tie personal stories to environmental data than to purely technical presentations.
Episode 14 - Brianna Pagan Corremonte: The Story of a Forest Fire
Q: What do you envision as a new way to integrate spatial information with personal stories?
Brianna proposes a map that ties audio storytelling with spatial locations, allowing users to hear firsthand experiences related to the places they're visiting.
Episode 13- Esperanza Ortega-Tapia: Climate Change Driven Loss of Cultural Farming Heritage
Q: What has the impact of climate change been on BIPOC farmers, or maybe even more specifically, on your family land?
Esperanza discusses the severe impact including drying conditions that have led her family to stop growing their traditional crops like chili due to lack of water.

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Focusing on innovative mapping techniques and their potential impact, this podcast features enlightening conversations with experts dedicated to fostering positive change through Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and cartography. Guests include a diverse array of professionals from various sectors, such as environmentalists, scientists, and humanitarian leaders, who share their vision of a "dream map" and its relevance to their field. Topics covered vary widely, emphasizing the intersection of mapping with public health, environmental science, and community resilience, showcasing how spatial data can drive solutions for contemporary challenges.

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1. David de Ridder
2. John Huth
3. Guilherme Iablonovski
4. Brianna Pagan Corremonte
5. Esperanza Ortega-Tapia
6. Guido Pizzini
7. Sven Schmitz-Leuffen
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