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GIS Heroes & Pioneers GIS Heroes & Pioneers
Mark DePenning

Articles honoring individuals who have made a difference in the world by applying a GIS solution.

Crossing Borders Crossing Borders
Stunning New African Ecosystem Maps

A quarterly column by Doug Richardson, Executive Director, Association of American Geographers.


Technology & Trends Technology & Trends
Beginnings of Geodesign: A Personal Historical Perspective

Thought leaders discuss changes and insights in the evolving landscape of GIS and IT technologies.

GeoLearning GeoLearning
Charting a Path for Precollege Geography Education in the United States

A column by Daniel C. Edelson, Vice President for Education, National Geographic Society.



Managing GIS Managing GIS
The Data Miner's Quest: Drilling for and Refining GIS Data as the GIS Manager

A column from Members of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association.