What is GIS? | Geographic Information System Mapping Technology

Introduction to GIS Tools, Techniques, Cartography and Geovisualisation - Online short course

GIS is more than just mapping. Today, on International GIS Day, we’re highlighting the essential role geographic information systems (GIS) play in shaping effective conservation measures and deepening our understanding of rapidly changing ecosystems. This data visualization from NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio tells the story of how drastically sea ice coverage has changed over a 20-year period in the Central Arctic Ocean—a region crucial to Arctic ecosystem health and global climate regu

🗺️✨ New Mansfield Snap: Mapping Mansfield with GIS! ✨🗺️ Ever wondered how the City keeps track of everything from water lines and road projects to emergency routes and development planning? The answer is powerful mapping technology called GIS — Geographic Information Systems. In this week’s episode of Mansfield Snap, in honor of National GIS Day, we see how they turn data into real-time maps that help every department work smarter, faster, and safer. It’s one of the most important behind-the-s