Industry and Subjects in GIS
January 21, 2010Hydrology and GISIndustry and Subjects in GIS, Link LibraryArticles, case studies and online tutorials in the application of GIS in hydrology. With the widespread availability of global and regional datasets, GIS has become a powerful tool in delineating watersheds, analyzing runoff and other applications in hydrology. read more...January 20, 2010Airport Data and GIS ResourcesData, Industry and Subjects in GIS, Link LibraryLinks to airport location data, associations and articles on the use of GIS in the aviation industry. read more...October 27, 2009Online Crime Mapping Bad for Housing Values?Industry and Subjects in GISThe Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is warning that the recent launch of the national United Kingdom online crime mapping publication could result in a reduction in housing values for some neighborhoods in England and Wales. A spokesman for RICS said, “Whilst RICS fully supports efforts by the government to reduce instances of crime, ... read more August 31, 2009GeoMACIndustry and Subjects in GISThe huge Station Fire in Southern California is a reminder that with the hot, dry summer weather comes large scale wildfires. GeoMAC (stands for Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination) is an online mapping application that provides updated fire locations and perimeters for all active fires within the 48 conterminous states and Alaska. The mapping application, developed in ... read more August 10, 2009Real Estate and GISIndustry and Subjects in GIS, Link LibraryResources to finding out about the application of GIS in the real estate industry and market analysis. read more...February 26, 2009Public Health and GISIndustry and Subjects in GIS, Link LibraryLeads on articles, research and tools for the application of GIS to public health issues. Find out why health organizations find GIS to be an invaluable tool. ESRI Health GIS Conference Annual conference looking at the use of GIS in public health. Conference page also provides access to ESRI’s Health User Group and HealthyGIS newsletter. ... read more February 21, 2009LBS – Location Based ServicesGPS, Industry and Subjects in GIS, Link LibraryLocation Based Services is a growing technology field that focuses on providing GIS and spatial information via mobile and field units. read more...September 21, 2008Implementation of a GISIndustry and Subjects in GIS, Link LibraryImplementing a GIS is a complex and involved process. Many factors such as user base, monies, accuracy desired and area of interest need to be assessed before embarking on this journey. read more...September 2, 2008Quick Link – Gustav Maps and ModelsIndustry and Subjects in GISThe Washington Post has compiled a list of links relating to hurricane Gustav. The top link is the an interactive tropical tracking map showing the hurricane’s current location, wind speed and projected path. Additional resources listed are for NHC and NOAA models and other related maps. Read more: Hurricane Gustav Maps and Models – Washington ... read more August 2, 2008Web GIS in PracticeIndustry and Subjects in GISThe International Journal of Health Geographics has a series of tutorials and educational articles relating to the use of Web GIS. read more... |

