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A New Forecast: Human Weather

The weather above us isn’t the only forecast businesses need to tune in to these days.

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The Best Wine in the World Receives Care and Correction Guided by Smart Maps

Portuguese vintners, Symington Family Estates, achieves the quality of its award-winning wines and ports using a geographic approach.

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Maryland: Smart Maps, Drones Help Residents See Statewide Roadway Construction

The Maryland Department of Transportation created a site called Project Portal to give the public a dynamic map of statewide roadway projects.

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Lasting Lessons in Search and Rescue from Hurricane Ian Response

Urban search and rescue teams fanned out in Florida after Hurricane Ian with the benefit of a shared map to reduce redundant searches.

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Singapore Builds a Massive Maritime Spatial Atlas to Manage Climate Change

For years, maritime officials have overseen the creation of an exhaustive digital twin of Singapore’s coastline.

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CalEnviroScreen: A Geographic Approach to Environmental Justice

California Environmental Protection Agency has pioneered a unique geographic approach to apply principles of environmental justice.

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Reveal: Tackling the Troubling Increase in Methane Emissions with Maps

GIS provides the contextual awareness to analyze the complex problem of methane emissions from natural and human-made sources.

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UN Sustainable Development Goals Put a Global Spotlight on Local Action

Organizations working on the UN Sustainable Development Goals apply GIS to create and share data and to analyze and prioritize actions.

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Sharing Black Perspectives on the Racial Implications of Place

Black users of GIS share how geography provides a lens to address inequities, examine their unique perspectives, and take action.

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San Juan County Sheriff Deploys App to Track Fugitives

The San Juan County Sheriff's Office created an easy-to-use, map-based app to address outstanding felony warrants.

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Reveal: How Global Positioning Changed the Way We Map, Move, and Live

Global positioning has changed mapmaking and wayfinding and introduced the means of tracking movements at the global scale.

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