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 ...

Students and faculty in Calvin's GEO programs have collaborated to create a wide range of online GIS apps, each serving a unique purpose. Each of the apps listed below grew out of student and faculty ...

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 ...

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, ...

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

The mapping program is part of a five-point plan unanimously approved the Laguna Beach City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 10. The plan, presented by the city’s Environmental Sustainability Committee, ...

The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that digital mapping files known as geographic information systems must be released under the state’s public records law. The decision could make it easier ...