Planning and Design

Model zoning and land use scenarios with GIS and geospatial digital twins

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Address complex planning challenges

Ensure land use applications and proposed developments meet zoning regulations and community priorities with real-time, authoritative maps. With ArcGIS, planners can standardize and expedite review processes, model site plans, and gain consensus.

Location data, analytics, and geospatial digital twins empower planners to design, analyze, and effectively monitor current planning efforts. Accurate, virtual representations of reality support decisions that safeguard long-term goals.

Visualize and analyze location data

Understand what a site or city will look like in the future with geospatial digital twins. These immersive 3D models help planners visualize scenarios by integrating zoning and land use information. This brings future possibilities to life—enabling informed decisions and resilient urban design.

Create detailed 3D models of new builds, compare development scenarios, assess site suitability, and engage with residents to ensure that plans align with your community’s vision.

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