Projects
Global Policy Solutions
DSE is leading key projects in the US and internationally that provide decision-makers with necessary data, tools, and training to address the climate and biodiversity crisis.
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End Plastic Pollution
Providing UN negotiators and the general public with an AI-powered tool that reveals a world without plastic pollution is possible
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Scale Sustainable Agriculture
Publishing research and creating open source tools to quantify sustainable agriculture’s economic and environmental benefits
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Reduce the Worst Greenhouse Gases
Providing the United Nations with an open source tool that enables unprecedented analytical and computing power to reach environmental and climate goals.
Pathways to Collaborative Land Management
Schmidt DSE is collaborating with Tribes, local officials, and national agencies on land management opportunities that leverage traditional ecological knowledge and innovative data science.
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Co-Design Indigenous Environmental Stewardship
Partnering with Indigenous and local communities on land management by leveraging traditional ecological knowledge & technology
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Improve Wildfire Recovery
Helping land managers make quick and informed decisions for wildfire recovery with open source modeling tools
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Democratize Geospatial Data Analysis
Convening a community to prototype new, open source geospatial data analysis tools
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Address Water Scarcity
Developing an AI-powered product that provides free, life-saving snow and water data to global water managers, scientists, and the public