Creating Sustainability: “The Most Important Design Problem in the World”
When planners can see their communities’ plans in context, they’ll be able to gauge the effects across counties, nations, and regions.
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Government In Atlanta, GIS Transforms Data into Community Impact
Interactive maps help the economic development authority support initiatives ranging from affordable housing to small business growth.
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Managing GIS How to Build a GIS Movement
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, has convinced 59 different entities—each with its own priorities—to adopt a collaborative geospatial ecosystem.
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GIS Hero Creating Geospatial Infrastructure That Delivers During Disasters
When Category 5 Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica in October 2025, Alicia Edwards and her team moved quickly to assess the damage.
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Government A Human-Centered Approach to Deploying ArcGIS Enterprise
As technology at Jefferson County evolved, the GIS team used this opportunity to rebuild relationships with partners and stakeholders.
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GIS Hero Driven by Passion and Purpose
Gabriel Ortiz has devoted his life to geography and technology. He and his team in Cantabria, Spain, use GIS to innovate at new scales.
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ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Pro Transforms Flood Management in Texas
When every second counts, having the most powerful tools before, during, and after flooding is integral to community safety.
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Government Iraq Counts Its People
For the first time since 1987, census workers went door to door and used GIS to get the data the government needs to make decisions.
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Urban Planning Seeking to Make Cycling a Viable Mode of Transport, Czech City Relies on GIS
After collecting data on streets, public spaces, and people’s cycling habits, Ostrava is strategically updating its cycling infrastructure.
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GIS Hero Mapping a Career of Quiet Impact
Throughout his GIS career, Anthony Powell has helped modernize Houston Public Works—while building a culture of trust and innovation.
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ArcGIS Pro Tennessee Migrates 72 Counties from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro
“I would not go back to ArcMap if you told me to,” said Maury County GIS analyst Johnny Stephens, who was initially skeptical of the change.
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Transportation Wisconsin Enhances Airport Safety with ArcGIS Aviation Airports
The extension for ArcGIS Pro helps the Bureau of Aeronautics map airports and their surrounding areas—both on the ground and in the air.
