A new purchase award through the GSA’s SmartBUY program will give federal, state and local government agencies access to a suite of geospatial software tools. A new purchase award through the General ...

The world is awash in a growing tsunami of data pouring from satellites, drones and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The ability to harness all that data, contextualize it in space and time and put ...

USAID Administrator Samantha Power speaks during the Summit for Democracy on March 30, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) USAID on Wednesday released its first ...

The geospatial analytics market presents vast opportunities driven by its applications across diverse sectors such as logistics, defense, agriculture, and smart cities. Key growth areas include cloud ...

GIS mapping tools are reshaping how property owners, buyers, and planners access and interpret land data. By integrating parcel boundaries, zoning overlays, and ownership records, these systems ...

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...

Not so long ago, only a select group of users could take advantage of GIS tools and applications. The general public barely knew what GIS was, let alone knew how to use it. Today, the Web allows GIS ...

Suggested Citation: "7 Importance of and Methods for Tool Validation." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Constructing Valid Geospatial Tools for Environmental Justice.

Federal civilian agencies are operating at a critical inflection point. The public expects faster, smarter, and more transparent services, while agencies face pressure to deliver under tightening ...

WASHINGTON — Geospatial intelligence provider BlackSky, looking to fill a demand for telework capabilities, is offering remote access to its global monitoring services and satellite imaging. “Given ...

Geospatial tools can help map damage like these homes along St. Ferdinand Avenue, captured days after a tornado ripped through St. Louis. As thousands from the geospatial community descend on St.