Search Results for: Managing GIS

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How Maps Help the Media See What Others Can’t

Reporters use GIS to provide context and help readers make sense of a phenomena or trend.

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Researchers Unlock Opioid Overdose Patterns Using Geospatial Analysis

Spatial analytics proves helpful to combat opioid use disorder, informing researchers on patterns as well as targeting individuals for treatment.

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Honolulu Planners Visualize Housing Patterns with an Eye on Affordability

Honolulu analyzes the impacts of short-term rental units to strike a balance between the needs of tourists and locals.

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As Greenland’s Glaciers Melt, Denmark Charts the Changing Waters

To keep up with rapid changes in Greenland’s melting landscape, the Danish Geodata Agency works to automate and standardize navigational charts.

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US Navy Integrates Diverse Intelligence Technologies

GIS provides a common operational picture to integrate inputs from sensors, individuals and other technologies to provide situational awareness

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US Navy Puts Tactical Tools to the Test

The US Navy achieved plug-and-play integration with many sensors speaking the same language and serving inputs into a GIS.

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Reveal: Understanding Earth’s Restless Magnetic Field

GIS helps track the movement of geomagnetic north and to calculate the change in order to improve navigation.

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Winter Sports Advocates Map Economic Impact of Climate Change

Protect Our Winters uses GIS to research the economic impacts of low snow totals, using dollars and cents as a motivator in their outreach.

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Reveal: How Global Positioning Changed the Way We Map, Move, and Live

Global positioning has changed mapmaking and wayfinding and introduced the means of tracking movements at the global scale.

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Tempe, Ariz., Maps and Monitors Opioid Use

Tempe teams with researchers and first responders to provide near real-time data on drug use in order to combat the opioid epidemic.

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In the Pursuit of Justice and Closure, Twenty Years Later

Investigators used real-time GIS to search a 300-acre property, coordinating the efforts of personnel from more than 20 agencies.

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Argentina Guards Against Fish Poachers

The Argentine coast guard, Prefectura Naval, created Guardacostas to track the movement of foreign fishing fleets that fish its coastal waters.

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