Furthermore, GIS software was stand-alone and ran on large, high-end systems that could process the thousands of data points and layers needed to produce, say, a map of a suburban housing tract being ...

Innovations in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing are linking deep-time land reconstructions with advanced environmental monitoring. Recent examples include the Paleolatitude ...

Albemarle County announces the launch of the new GIS Web, the public mapping tool. The new interface has the same functionality as the old system, but with several new features and improvements.

Fairfax County, Va., shows how maps, dashboards and a layered data ecosystem are a critical part of responding to the ...

Historic maps, records, and cultural site data are being digitized across major U.S. institutions, making centuries of history accessible at the click of a button. From the Library of Congress to the ...

SPRINGFIELD -- The city has unveiled its new, mobile-device-friendly, GIS online mapping tool which can provide detailed information on every property and building in the city. The new site can be ...

The web-based tool combines Geographic Information System mapping with links to project websites and other data about all waterfront projects. The Greater Cleveland Partnership says it will monitor ...

What can a map tell us about the world? In a growing number of civil rights cases, it can illustrate how critical infrastructure is selectively parceled out from neighborhood to neighborhood. The ...

Bangladesh has been coping with the inflow of 1.1 million Displaced Rohingya People (DRP) in Cox’s Bazar, which is vulnerable to extreme climate events and under immense strain on the existing ...