Utah's state Web site is home to a huge library of maps created with both traditional GIS applications and tools from Google. In fact, Utah Deputy CIO Dave Fletcher said the state keeps all of its ...

An interactive map made using GIS showing the rise in fuel prices by percentage displayed where they occur by major highway networks. Maps like this enable us to visualize socioeconomic challenges in ...

In the innovation age, Geographic Information Systems are central to many of society's most essential functions. Imagine what it can do for a generation of tech-literate learners. On a crisp day in ...

The City of Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County have launched a new Web-based GIS application, mapWashtenaw, now available for use in a beta format at http://gisapp ...

Background: Disease data sharing is important for the collaborative preparation, response, and recovery stages of disease control. Disease phenomena are strongly associated with spatial and temporal ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s geographic information system (GIS) page has received some upgrades to make it more user-friendly. The page still has all its most popular ...

It is a Monday morning in early December, and the 20 students in professor Jack Loveless’ Mapping Our World: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems course are clustered in small groups around ...

GIS software can help identify optimal farm sites by integrating factors such as tides, currents, habitat sensitivity, and ...

Geographical information systems (GIS) are computer-based systems for geographical data presentation and analysis. They allow rapid development of high-quality maps, and enable sophisticated ...