Geographic Information Systems

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Typical Uses for GIS

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Typical Uses for GIS

Agriculture (crop monitoring; land use management; commodity forecasting; soil studies; irrigation planning and water resource assessment)
Environment (pollution/weather/climate monitoring; cause-effect studies; landscape assessment; conservation planning; biodiversity libraries)
Health Care (asset management; ambulance routing/mobilization; epidemiological studies; road traffic accident analysis)
Local Government (planning/building control; land searches; boundary change modeling; property/highways maintenance; crimes analysis; police/fire service command and control)

Geographic Information Systems Links

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
International Health Geographics Conference
On-Line Interactive GIS
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers--Construction Engineering Research Laboratories (CERL)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers--Geographic Resources Analysis Support System (GRASS)

 

Geographic Information Systems Experts

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