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The use of GIS in science had spread from geography to sociology and criminology and from geology to conservation science, ecology and engineering. Thanks in large part to NCGIA’s core curriculum, GIS ...
Susan Cutter, a geography professor at the University of South Carolina, discusses the use of GIS in emergency management and the ‘why of the where’ when working with maps.
Wilson (N.C.) Fire/Rescue Services uses GIS to assess and categorize risks and hazards in the community. Chief Don Oliver provides a basic introduction to using GIS in the fire service and details ...
She organized the GIS Day event to showcase the newly available tool and allow faculty, staff and students — along with a major Birmingham-area employer — to talk about how they are using GIS in their ...
Innovative use of out-of-the-box GIS technology is helping thousands of organisations to propel into the digital age.
How enterprises are using GIS to track Covid-19 impact GIS technology has been utilitilized by varied set of industry verticals for decades. But can the same technology help enterprises assess the ...
More and more banks are using advanced geographic information systems to help make decisions around branch consolidation, lending in low-income communities, monitoring fraud and even deploying talent.
David Gadsen, a program manager for nonprofits and global organizations at Esri in Redlands, has been using GIS mapping to assist NGOs and governments in targeting resources to area that need ...
In terms of station siting, GIS can use municipal growth patterns and community-specific risk factors to determine whether emergency response facilities are located where they are most needed.
Susan Cutter, a geography professor at the University of South Carolina, discusses the use of GIS in emergency management and the ‘why of the where’ when working with maps.