Nearly every federal agency uses GIS to help meet their missions. Government depends on this technology to bring its vast data into an enlightening geographic context. Agencies leverage GIS to increase operational efficiency, track and evaluate activities to meet mandates and support initiatives, and perform analyses that lead to better decision making. GIS also brings transparency and accountability to federal government by engaging citizens through dynamic, interactive maps.
Mapping the Nation
Mapping the Nation: Pioneering a New Platform for Government is a collection of maps developed by US federal agencies using both desktop and web-based GIS tools and applications.
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See what the future holds for GIS and the ways ArcGIS as a Platform can transform your organization and support developers in this Industry Perspective piece by Govloop.
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