Local governments have made considerable use of GIS technology in recent years to improve their voting and election management experience — and some jurisdictions are implementing new features for ...

Disconnected systems slow down plan review and leave staff without the spatial context they need for accurate decisions.

Local governments can experience numerous benefits from geographic information system use , including better insight into demographics and how data sets from different departments are related. But to ...

CHEYENNE – Every map tells a story, and GIS Day at Laramie County Community College invites the community to explore how maps ...

Jonathan Feldman is director of information technology services for the city of Asheville. The mapAsheville Development Mapper application recently won an award from the North Carolina chapter of the ...

Geographic information science is the science of making better decisions. Geospatial professionals integrate, map, analyze, and interpret data across disciplines to identify trends, relationships, and ...

Emily Loosli, Wingtra, Switzerland, evaluates the use of drones in the mining industry and considers if mining companies are losing out by not using them.

It’s one thing to feel there are too few parks or crosswalks in a community, and another to back up that assertion with data. This past summer, high school students participating in the GRACE project ...

Leading biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak, in collaboration with the Assam Forest School, Jalukbari, celebrated ...

Take a moment. Close your eyes and visualize your future. You may have thought about some of the common things like your home, marriage or kids. Now, take another moment. Close your eyes, visualize ...

Aaranyak and Assam Forest School celebrated GIS Day 2025 in Guwahati, training 25 frontline forest officials on geospatial ...

Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. Veronica Beagle is the managing editor ...