Blue Water GIS

Cartography - Data Visualization - The Art of Storytelling

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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:
https://t.co/E6UPf13Mb1

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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.
https://t.co/sDk1U1uFno

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

Wonder what we've been up to? Here's our mid-summer update with some exciting projects coming soon!

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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]

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: https://t.co/GK8pCWnguu

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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.

https://t.co/tkUZwcis94

#PFAS #EnvironmentalJustice #westplainswatercoalition

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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]

Learn from local!

See how local agencies and organizations use ArcGIS #StoryMaps to communicate their important work.

Read the stories 🏙️ https://t.co/BAi8HOF3IG

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

@ArcGISStoryMaps What an informative interview with Gustavo! He really showcases the effectiveness of graphic design in the StoryMap platform. Kudos!!

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

Blue Water GIS was also the Monthly Pick as a highlighted storyteller for ArcGIS StoryMaps.
https://t.co/BfUMuD27jj

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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!
https://t.co/NcTBCLlzgq

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

@AntonThomasMaps @nytimes @natashamfrost Wow - what an amazing story! Rarely do you see a refrigerator play such a prominent role in someone’s career! Love it and Wild World is magical!

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

@sarahbellmaps Sarah, I’m seeing a “this video is private” error…. I can’t wait to hear your guest speaker in action! 😉

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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]

🥁 Drumroll please...

@Esri and @IUCN are honored to announce the winners and runners-up of the 2023 ArcGIS #StoryMaps Competition. https://t.co/J0P0WxuURc

A sincere thank you to all competition participants for your commitment to #conservation! 💚

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

@Huber099 We couldn't do the impactful work we do without our Minnesota office! :)

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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]

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: https://t.co/9sJATWcUS9

[ArcGIS StoryMaps @ArcGISStoryMaps]

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: https://t.co/grqMhp7Nes

#GISDay2023

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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.

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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.https://t.co/EVusDf7At7

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

Check out the @ArcGISStoryMaps StoryMap here:
https://t.co/1EJoL2XUHU

#Cybertracker #tracker #certification #tracking #StoryMaps #Esri #GIS #mapping #wildlife #TrackerCertificationNorthAmerica

[Blue Water GIS @BlueWaterGIS]

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.