About Leon's Work
Leon Orotta is an Urban Climate & Geospatial Analytics Specialist with over five years of experience in GIS, remote sensing, and data-driven decision support for cities and humanitarian contexts. He has led geospatial data collection and risk mapping projects in informal settlements, refugee camps, and disaster-prone urban areas, integrating satellite Earth Observation, machine learning, and field-based data. His work focuses on translating climate and air quality intelligence into planning-ready tools for local governments. Leon has collaborated with academic, municipal, and international partners to support climate resilience, land governance, and sustainable urban development across Africa and beyond.