How did our GIS-dependent world and GIS-related science evolve, and where did GIS come from? It turns out the U.S. National Science Foundation played a central role in the technology’s development and ...

Around the globe, scientists, schools, businesses, governments, and countless others are leveraging GIS capabilities to understand and solve 21st century challenges, from Covid-19 to climate change.

Visual inspections of the power grid have traditionally relied on manual methods and reactive responses. These inspections, ...

Modern GIS mapping enhances a department’s pre-incident planning by incorporating relevant documents and floor plans, operational workflows, and specialized features for sharing information with ...

Let's check in on some projects attempting to use GIS to visualize the recent political protests, preserve data and keep activists informed.