ADSSSA also demonstrated its keenness to benefit from existing partnerships with the private sector as it continuously updates with knowledge on the latest technologies through continuously overlooking the latest techniques and future directives in all sectors, particularly the
geographic information systems and its working with various entities to strengthen efforts that will help improve the level of government services as work processes make the best use of technology.
Utility Testing and
Geographic Information Systems president, Mark Voigtsberger, said, 'Contact voltage is the presence of an electric potential on publically accessible objects that should not normally be energised.
Written for engineers and planners, this volume outlines the advanced applications of
geographic information systems (GIS) in the sub- fields of water resource engineering.
Proceedings
Geographic Information Systems for Transportation Symposium, Sparks, Nevada, 1995:23-55
For more on
geographic information systems and public health, visit www.cdc.gov/nchs/gis.htm.
Most GIS titles focus on the geography end, so it's refreshing to see an analysis which focuses equally on business applications of GIS results and strategies, coming with the authority of a member of the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, American Geophysical Union, and the New York City Chapter of
Geographic Information Systems and Mapping Operations.
Furthermore,
geographic information systems and maps of multiple "layers" of data are being used in underwriting exposure accumulation, claims fraud detection and market analysis.
First American Real Estate Information Services (Houston, TX), a provider of business information including data on title insurance, specialty insurance, mortgages, properties and risk mitigation, has acquired Harvard Design and Mapping Company (HDM; Cambridge, MA), a provider of
geographic information systems (GIS) technology to businesses and federal, state and local governments.
The workshop introduced teachers to AMERICAN FORESTS'
Geographic Information Systems environmental education program, which gives students real-world learning experience and teachers an innovative, well-organized curriculum for teaching science, math, and GIS.
Geographic information systems (GIS), commonly referred to as crime mapping, are becoming indispensable crime-control tools for law enforcement executives.
A senior project manager with the International City/County Management Association based in Washington, D.C., Cory Fleming draws upon his considerable experience and impressive expertise to compile the professional observations of six contributing experts to develop The GIS Guide For Local Government Officials into a thoroughly "user friendly" introduction and instructional on the use of
geographic information systems for local governmental authorities.