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Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS
Joined September 2015
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Our owner, Katie Gaut, an UH Hilo alum, recently collaborated with her former graduate school professors to develop an impactful new @ArcGISStoryMaps. This project creates awareness about the severe decline of Puakō reef through data driven storytelling: hilo.hawaii.edu/chancellor/s…
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Puakō Reef is a biological and economic keystone of West Hawai'i, but wastewater pollution threatens to collapse the reef ecosystem. Check out the new StoryMap and see how the community is working to become a global beacon in reef recovery. bit.ly/PuakoReef
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Wonder what we've been up to? Here's our mid-summer update with some exciting projects coming soon!
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The interview's out about our @Esri StoryMap Contest win on the AGOL Blog - supporting global conservation with maps and stories! Proud to celebrate #EarthDay @InsideNatGeo and Omacha helping transnational conservation in S. America!
ArcGIS StoryMaps@ArcGISStoryMaps
22 Apr 2024
On #EarthDay— Restore local waters. 🌊 Track dolphins. 🐬 Study #climate science. Read interviews with the 2023 ArcGIS #StoryMaps Competition winners for stories behind the stories. And learn how people are protecting the planet, one story at a time: esri.social/QfQ550RlmB9
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Firefighting foam has been rinsed from the hangars directly into groundwater and residents' wells for decades in West Plains, and people here test at 56x the national average for these toxins. bit.ly/PFAS-West-Plains #PFAS #EnvironmentalJustice #westplainswatercoalition
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ESRI just featured our Seattle Shape Our Water StoryMap, highlighting how local agencies are using storytelling to communicate their work. Take a look and read about Seattle’s fascinating underground infrastructure and how they’re making water benefit all communities equitably.
ArcGIS StoryMaps@ArcGISStoryMaps
19 Jan 2024
Learn from local! See how local agencies and organizations use ArcGIS #StoryMaps to communicate their important work. Read the stories 🏙️ esri.social/R0PK50QsBoR
A map scene of sea level rise projections in Norfolk, Virginia

ALT A map scene of sea level rise projections in Norfolk, Virginia
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StoryScape-@ArcGISStoryMaps is featuring us again! The January issue focuses on visual language & illustration, and our Power of Water StoryMap shines. Thanks @‌nataliedupille, your artwork was critical in making this story a success! storyscape-esriwhere.hub.arc…
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Blue Water GIS was also the Monthly Pick as a highlighted storyteller for ArcGIS StoryMaps. storyscape-esriwhere.hub.arc…

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Visit the StoryScape℠ community page to learn about and register for the latest ArcGIS StoryMaps live webinar, and access additional ArcGIS StoryMaps live recordings.

storyscape-esriwhere.hub.arcgis.com
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We’re officially riding a 2-year winning streak of ESRI’s StoryMap competition! The StoryMap invites readers into the home of these 2 pink river dolphins, the Amazon Basin, & shows how their movements unlock secrets to their habitat use & and survival.@InsideNatGeo @95Fernt
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2023 StoryMap Competition Winner!! We're honored to have the innovative conservation work of the Omacha Foundation showcased in the "Ambassadors of the Amazon" StoryMap about pink river dolphin conservation in the Amazon Basin. @InsideNatGeo @ArcGISStoryMaps @95Fernt
ArcGIS StoryMaps@ArcGISStoryMaps
7 Dec 2023
🥁 Drumroll please... @Esri and @IUCN are honored to announce the winners and runners-up of the 2023 ArcGIS #StoryMaps Competition. esri.social/6fkx50Qgpux A sincere thank you to all competition participants for your commitment to #conservation! 💚
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Honored to be in the #1 slot on Allen Carroll’s list of faves with the Okavango StoryMap! (We’d love to assume they are in ranked order! 😄) Always grateful to support lasting conservation.
Esri Conservation@Esri_Conserv
4 Dec 2023
Happy #WildlifeConservationDay! 🐾 Today, we recognize the ongoing efforts to safeguard and #preserve the dwindling populations of wildlife species across the world. View some of the amazing @ArcGISStoryMaps stories on nature and conservation: esri.social/Pjrj50Qfc0c
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Blue Water GIS retweeted
ArcGIS StoryMaps@ArcGISStoryMaps
15 Nov 2023
Congratulations to the 2023 ArcGIS #StoryMaps Competition finalists. 🏆 This year @Esri & @IUCN challenged storytellers globally to create stories about conserving our planet. 💚🌎🌊 Explore the stories that really stood out to us: esri.social/mNZY50Q82sw #GISDay2023
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Check out our River Dolphin @ArcGISStoryMaps with Nat Geo which shows Fernando Trujillo’s inspiring work of cross-boundary conservation in the Amazon utilizing telemetry tagging data to help the @FundacionOmacha understand habitat use near the @RamsarConv wetlands in Colombia.
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Seattle's 50-yr water plan is ensuring its water systems bring value to communities in meaningful & equitable ways. See the story of the challenges, successes & how SPU is mitigating risk & capturing the value of the big rains that make Seattle so special.bit.ly/SPU-StoryMap
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𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆𝗠𝗮𝗽 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵!- TCNA & CyberTracker lead the renaissance in the science of wildlife tracking. See how tracking is one of the most powerful ways to understand ecosystems and animals, and inform ourselves how, where, and why we must protect wild landscapes.
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Check out the @ArcGISStoryMaps StoryMap here: trackercertification.com/sto… #Cybertracker #tracker #certification #tracking #StoryMaps #Esri #GIS #mapping #wildlife #TrackerCertificationNorthAmerica

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Blue Water GIS retweeted
ArcGIS StoryMaps@ArcGISStoryMaps
10 Jul 2023
Thank you @drsteveboyes for sharing the Okavango with us at #EsriUC2023. Storytellers, learn more through— -A NEW @Esri & @InsideNatGeo Okavango story -Okavango Explore, our 2022 ArcGIS #StoryMaps Competition winner -A 360° canoe ride down the Okavango esri.social/t4us50P840I
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Such a powerful talk - by an extraordinary explorer and individual. We are humbled to have such exemplary partners. #EsriUC2023 #Okavango #StoryMaps #Earthviews
ArcGIS StoryMaps@ArcGISStoryMaps
10 Jul 2023
Thank you @drsteveboyes for sharing the Okavango with us at #EsriUC2023. Storytellers, learn more through— -A NEW @Esri & @InsideNatGeo Okavango story -Okavango Explore, our 2022 ArcGIS #StoryMaps Competition winner -A 360° canoe ride down the Okavango esri.social/t4us50P840I
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So exciting that our team member, Amanda Huber, was at the ESRI User Conference to hoot and holler as we’re were mentioned in the Plenary on the main stage!! @Huber099
Amanda Huber@Huber099
10 Jul 2023
* SCREAMS SO LOUD* when @BlueWaterGIS' #Okavango project makes it on the BIG #EsriUC2023 #Plenary stage ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
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Ever had one of those mornings where you wake up and see a picture of yourself on the same page of a publication with Jane Goodall? It’s a good way to start your day. Looks like we’re the featured story on for the inaugural issue of @Esri's StoryScape℠ magazine.
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