Tag "GIS"
ISU, NASA Use New GIS-Satellite Imagery Program to Create Tool for Firefighters
POCATELLO – 35 minutes. That’s how long it took for the Idaho State University GIS Center to produce a detailed report that gave Bureau of Land Management wildfire managers information
GIS to spur Civil Defense Response
The Civil Defense department will implement an electronic system that links its operations with houses for immediate response in events of fire. The system is already in application in Makkah and
The village of Algonquin Recognized for GIS Technology
Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) recognizes organizations that embrace GIS technology to improve the world and contribute to the GIS community with its Special Achievement in GIS Award. The village
Australia: How the City Would Fare if the Natural Disaster Were to Occur Again in 2013?
A team of Queensland firies has ignited the interest of emergency response teams from around the world, after using cutting-edge mapping technology to tackle a catastrophic problem from the dark
What is GIS?
GIS stands for Geographic Information System. Introduction This portion provides an overview of GIS. It examines what GIS is, what it can do and, in brief, how it works. One of the
