New Esri Press Book Shows That GIS Can Transform the Entire Campus, Starting at the Classroom

Esri has released The Spatial Edge: The Strategic Advantage of GIS Skills Across Higher Education, a practical and accessible ...
The Eno Center for Transportation

GIS Application in Transportation Policy: Railroad Grade Crossing Safety

GIS Analysis is a useful tool for transportation policy, and this piece applies the GIS-analysis model to railroad grade ...
UNESCO

World Heritage

Registration for the 48th session will only be possible on this official webpage. No other channel, link or registration form should be used. Note that UNESCO does not charge any fee during the ...
Dronelife

Landair Surveys Uses SimActive Correlator3D for Planned Burns Mapping in Australia

The Australian geospatial firm is using Correlator3D to generate orthomosaics from aerial imagery captured for wildfire prevention and land management projects. SimActive has announced that Landair ...
IEEE

Full-Maxwell Simulations of Very Fast Transients in GIS: Case Study to Compare 3-D and 2-D-Axisymmetric Models of 1100 kV Test Setup

Abstract: Development and type testing of gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) disconnectors are supported with the simulation-based analyses of very fast transients (VFTs) that are associated with the ...
Phys.org

Mapping a new frontier with AI-integrated geographic information systems

Over the past 50 years, geographers have embraced each new technological shift in geographic information systems (GIS)—the technology that turns location data into maps and insights about how places ...
UNESCO

Advancing People- and Heritage-Centred Smart Cities: New case studies on the UNESCO Urban Heritage Atlas

To mark World Cities Day 2025 and its theme “People-Centred Smart Cities,” the UNESCO World Heritage Cities Programme is releasing a new set of case studies on the UNESCO Urban Heritage Atlas.
Firehouse

Using GIS for Firehouse Site Selection

Note: This article is part of the Firehouse 2024 Station Design Supplement. To read the entire supplement, click here. Gaining community consensus around an idea rarely is easier than gaining ...
international.gc.ca

Learn about protecting and enforcing Geographical Indications in Canada

Geographical Indications (GIs) are a category of intellectual property. They are similar to trademarks because they help consumers identify and differentiate the source of products. Many people are ...
Frontiers

Applicability of BIM-IoT-GIS integrated digital twins for post occupancy evaluations

Post Occupancy Evaluations (POE) provided a systematic methodology for determining the performance gap between expected and actual performance. Monitoring quality of the indoor environment is ...
Frontiers

Challenges in Sustainable Urban Planning and Territorial Management for the XXI century

Currently, 55% of people in the world live in cities, and, according to the UN, this figure will increase to 68% in 2050. Human migration and the new economic models imposed by globalization are ...