GIS Resources Magazine (Issue 3 | September 2024): Geospatial Technologies For E-Governance Geo-Enabled Services
GIS Resources is pleased to announce the publication of its 3rd edition (September 2024) of the print and digital magazine. The edition is titled “Geospatial Technologies For E-Governance Geo-Enabled Services”
Geospatial technologies have become essential in modern e-governance, offering innovative solutions that improve various sectors. In infrastructure management, these tools help governments plan and maintain urban areas, optimize resources, and enhance transportation networks. Disaster management has also benefited, allowing authorities to predict natural hazards, assess risks, and respond quickly to minimize damage.
In healthcare, geospatial mapping improves access to services, especially in underserved areas. It also supports efficient emergency response and helps track disease outbreaks. Law enforcement and public safety are strengthened through crime mapping, surveillance, and better coordination of emergency services, contributing to safer communities.
Governments also rely on geospatial data for natural resource management, using it to monitor forests, manage water supplies, and promote sustainable practices. Additionally, citizen services have improved through geo-enabled platforms, fostering better public engagement and more responsive service delivery.
In the economic sector, geospatial technologies support the planning and development of economic zones, helping attract investment and boost growth. These technologies are transforming how governments plan, manage, and deliver services, playing a critical role in driving effective and efficient governance.
In conclusion, geospatial technologies are revolutionizing egovernance by providing smarter, more efficient solutions. Their ongoing development will continue to shape the future of public services and resource management, making governance more responsive and effective
The following are the articles published in this edition:
- Enhancing Healthcare Access with Mapping and GIS – pg. no. 06 – by Stewart Berry & Dan Martin, Caliper Corporation
- Garudalytics Smart Mapping for Natural Resource Management and Monitoring – pg. no. 12 – P.Swathi, Garudalytics Pvt. Ltd.
- Australian Drones To Battle Zombie Fires – pg. no. 16, by Melissa Hamilton on behalf of Carbonix
- Geospatial Analytics Market: Watching Numerous Opportunities Rendered By The Market – pg no. 19, by Aashi Mishra, Research Nester
- The Power of Impact Forecasting Platform in Disaster Management – pg no. 23, by Pushpendra Johari, Senior Vice President, RMSI
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