GIS Research Methods: A non-technical overview of the science and tools behind geographic information systems and geographic information science for researchers, practitioners, students and academics who may not have an extensive GIS or Geography background. Author: Nick […]
Utility digital transformation already driven by demand for Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) has recently accelerated due to COVID-19. These systems need Digital Twins – grid transformation like this requires […]
This half-day workshop cuts through the theory and fluff to present, in practical terms, the essential practices for successful GIS project planning and management. Its intent is to provide project managers, teams, and stakeholders with […]
In Canada, an estimated 3,600 wildfires burned approximately 581,004 acres in 2020 alone.1 Similarly, in the United States, an estimated 58,950 wildfires burned approximately 10,122,336 acres in 2020.2 To prepare for the summer fire season, […]
SafeGraph’s Canada Core Places (Essential Columns) dataset is available for free in the AWS Data Exchange. To use this POI data to conduct a market analysis, follow the steps below. Getting Started 1. Sign up […]
Whether you’re using a traditional GIS (geographic information systems) software that is commercially available or developed by the open source community, many workflows still require outputs including production quality maps. While these traditional GIS platforms […]
Australia’s first satellite that can help detect bushfires within one minute of ignition set for launch An Australian company is planning to launch a satellite which is specialized to detect wildfires next year from the […]
The Department of Community Health Sciences and the O’Brien Institute for Public Health present: Modern Health GIS – Supporting the spectrum from understanding to action Maps and spatial analysis are delivering greater understanding across health […]