ISciences conducts
research to improve our customers' understanding of sustainable
development, human security and the environment. And, we
are the creators of the TerraViva! family of data
visualization software about Earth and its people.
Our
projects include: assessing vulnerability
to flooding; developing sub-national models of the onset of
food crises; designing a strategic warning
system for fragile nation states susceptible to conflict; identifying
corporate indicators
to promote socially responsible investment; assessing exposure
to water shortages for multi-national corporations; developing
models to predict basic optical parameters of materials; and,
developing algorithms for understanding and using hyperspectral
data
ISciences provides
critical analysis influencing major policy decisions at
some of the world's largest companies and at
the highest reaches of government.
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