Over the past 50 years, geographers have embraced each new technological shift in geographic information systems (GIS)—the ...

“My project determined that increasing the amount of vegetation could reduce the land surface temperature in an area,” Blasiak says, “green infrastructure has the capability to reduce land surface ...

It is a Monday morning in early December, and the 20 students in professor Jack Loveless’ Mapping Our World: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems course are clustered in small groups around ...

Though she considered herself a “conservative Catholic,” the great activist Dorothy Day would chide her church on occasion. More than once, from her Catholic Worker mission in Manhattan’s Bowery, she ...

In response to mining companies’ moral duty to protect the planet’s natural resources and uplift the societies in which they operate, environmental and social solutions provider Digby Wells ...

More Than a Map For years, GIS existed as a tool for only technically skilled users. This was largely because most people couldn't tell what the heck these maps were supposed to depict. Companies such ...

A Nigerian environmental expert, Benjamin Chinedu Odoh, is pioneering the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to tackle environmental and public health challenges across the country. Odoh, ...

Trimble has announced a new high-performance data collector for its Mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) portfolio — the Trimble TDC650 handheld. Built for GIS data collection, inspection ...

University of Queensland researchers have completed the first comprehensive studies of recent fire history and koala ...

The integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into corporate strategies has gained significant traction in recent years. Global challenges such as climate change, social ...