Solution details
Platform:
Desktop
Description:
what3words is a location reference system based on a global grid of 57 trillion 3mx3m squares; each square has been pre-assigned a unique 3 word address. It is available in multiple languages, works offline and has built in error detection. Easier to remember & communicate, quick & cost effective to implement, this global & human-friendly system is now available across the arcgis platform. No matter where you gather and use geographic information, a simple way to refer to locations is essential. Street addressing is often inadequate & whilst coordinates are accurate they are prone to errors in transcription and communication. 3 word addresses can make your geographic information accessible to everyone.
Industries:
Agriculture,Archaeological & Historic Preservation,Architecture, Engineering & Construction,Community Development,Conservation,Defense,Demographics,Elections,Electric & Gas,Entertainment & Leisure,Environmental Management,Fish & Game,Forestry,GIS,Highways & Roads,Homeland Security,Humanitarian,Information Technology,Insurance,Intelligence,Land Records,Map, Chart & Data Production,Marine,Maritime,Mining,Parks & Recreation,Petroleum,Pipeline,Public Administration & Policy,Public Engineering,Public Safety,Public Transit,Public Works,Railroads,Real Estate,Research Organizations,Telco,Trucking & Distribution,Water Resources,Water, Wastewater & Stormwater