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    Natural Resources and Environment

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    Source: The Nature Conservancy

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    Source: The Nature Conservancy

    Project Details

    The Point Conception region in California, home to the Dangermond Preserve, stands as a beacon of biodiversity amidst the dynamic intersection of northern and southern ecoregions. This untouched wilderness, teeming with a rich tapestry of flora and fauna, represents an invaluable living laboratory for conservationists grappling with the urgent challenges of climate change and habitat preservation.

    The Nature Conservancy adopts an innovative approach to safeguarding the Dangermond Preserve, leveraging advanced geospatial technologies to create a digital twin of the landscape. Through the strategic deployment of GIS, sensor networks, drones, and artificial intelligence, conservationists are not only mapping and monitoring the preserve's ecological intricacies but also forging new frontiers in conservation science.

    From real-time groundwater monitoring to aerial surveys capturing the preserve's diverse habitats, these technologies provide crucial insights for informed decision-making. Furthermore, collaborative efforts with indigenous communities and research partners amplify the impact, fostering a holistic approach to conservation that transcends traditional boundaries.



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    GeographyNorth America/Central America/Caribbean

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    CountryUSA

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    The Nature Conservancy


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    Project/Technology Stakeholder

    Esri; The Regents of the University of California (UC Santa Barbara)



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