Although women have always been part of the mapping landscape, their contributions to cartography have long been overlooked.

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 ...

(Sidney) -- Sidney officials want to see at least one proposal on compiling a digital record of the city's utility and zoning maps. By a 4-1 vote at its regular meeting earlier this week, the Sidney ...

A warming climate and the increasing threat of urban wildfires have water districts assuming new responsibilities as part of their role to provide fire protection — and they're supporting that work ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- The Energy Transfer pipeline that exploded Monday after an SUV crashed into a valve station on Spencer Highway in La Porte forced families from at least 50 homes to ...

Youngstown State University’s College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math introduced a Bachelor of Science in Geographic Information Sciences into its degree listings. Offered both in-person ...

Florida's Apalachicola Bay oyster industry collapsed in 2013 due to overharvesting, pollution, and reduced freshwater flow. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are being used to model environmental ...

Visual inspections of the power grid have traditionally relied on manual methods and reactive responses. These inspections, whether performed on foot, by helicopter or drone, often involve fragmented ...

Westminster is launching an archaeological study of its downtown historic district, and the newly digitized data could offer a “first-in-the-nation” service to downtown property owners. With some ...

The maps portal on the Town of Leesburg website has been recognized with a Special Achievement in Geographic Information Systems Award. The award given by the Environmental Systems Research Institute, ...

Design your own custom Google Maps in seconds! This high-quality vector map tutorial shows you how to create clean, editable maps for architecture, urban planning, and presentations. #CustomGoogleMap ...