Shortly after digitizing and automating our mapping system, our GIS model saved Loudoun approximately $700,000 in the site selection of a new landfill, according to a U.S. Geological Survey study.

Foresters, with their technological toolkit, identify high-risk areas with dangerous, overgrown vegetation or narrow buffer zones and develop targeted plans for reducing these hazards.

GIS is computerized mapping technology used by industries to make data-driven decisions. On Nov. 15 from 10 a.m. to noon at Flathead Electric Cooperative's Community Room, there will be ...

There, a former Redlands resident is using GIS technology to try to make a difference. Importance of maps Nadege Bellande Robertson, 47, a graduate of Redlands High School and the University of ...

As seas rise and storms intensify along Florida’s coasts, once-minor floods now shut down streets and summer rains break ...

Government agencies are increasingly turning to high-precision aerial imagery to solve city-planning conundrums. Three recent case studies show how emergency 9-1-1 services gather data to provide ...

Policing in Chennai goes hi-tech with GIS mapping, ... around 67,000 cameras installed in critical locations across the city have been plotted on GIS maps to support officers during investigation.

RENO, Nev. — Governors in 16 states unveiled a high-tech wildlife habitat mapping project Thursday that they hope will encourage economic development across the West while protecting the region ...

Police agencies are using Geographic Information Systems for mapping crime, identifying crime 'hot spots,' assigning officers, and profiling offenders, but little research has been done about the ...

Electronic geographic information system (GIS) mapping data maintained by California governments is public under the state records law and therefore cannot carry the high price tag of a software ...

“High-end computing, database management, and IoT technologies are all part of maintaining the ICCC,” says Vasudevan. “These technologies are constantly being updated as well.” ...