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COVID-19: Tempe Tests Wastewater to Provide Early Warnings

The city of Tempe, Arizona added the ability to test coronavirus bio markers in wastewater to provide advance warning about COVID-19 spikes.

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COVID-19: Five Spatial Approaches to Safely Reopen

Maps help organizations weigh wellness and economic impacts as communities work toward reopening from COVID-19 disruptions.

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NOAA: The Digitalization of Navigational Charts for Safety, Efficiency

NOAA is leading the world in phasing out paper charts, embracing the advantages of Electronic Navigational Charts.

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Models and Maps Explore COVID-19 Surges and Capacity to Help Officials Prepare

GIS users combine models and maps to explore hospital capacity forecasts and test different social distancing scenarios.

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Mapping Epidemics: From SARS, Zika, and Ebola to the Pandemic of COVID-19

During epidemics, public health agencies turn to GIS to track disease spread, safeguard at-risk populations, and allocate available resources.

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Citizen Scientists Help Home In on Sea Turtle Home Ranges

Scientists gain new insight into sea turtle behavior by tracking and monitoring the animals, with input from citizen scientists.

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Smart Maps Guide COVID-19 Investigations and Actions, and Monitor Effectiveness

Location intelligence helps investigators trace COVID-19 infection routes, implement control measures, and gauge their effectiveness.

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Seattle: New Residents, Tech Boom Demand Agile Growth

Seattle uses GIS to understand the implications of its gangbuster growth on land and people.

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Relief Workers Rely on Drone Imagery to Help Bangladesh Refugee Camp

Daily drone flights have helped improve safety and services to the Rohingya refugees forced from Myanmar.

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Amid Drastic Change, Turkey’s Enerjisa Improves Country’s Electric Service

Enerjisa DC, the largest electric utility in Turkey, uses GIS to locate maintenance issues in remote places that are difficult to access.

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Mapping Canada’s Missing Children to Quickly Reunite Them with Family

The MCSC rescu app uses location intelligence to help police and concerned citizens find missing children in Canada.

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Cybersecurity: The Geospatial Edge

German armed forces use GIS to visualize cybersecurity threats and communicate patterns of hacker activities to help thwart malicious attacks.

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