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Have you ever wanted to create your own maps, or integrate and visualize spatial datasets to examine changes in trends between locations and over time? Follow along with these training tutorials on QGIS, an open source geographic information system (GIS) and learn key concepts, procedures and skills for performing common GIS tasks – such as creating maps, as well as joining, overlaying and visualizing spatial datasets. These tutorials are geared towards new GIS users. We’ll start with foundational concepts, and build towards more advanced topics throughout – demonstrating how with a few relatively easy steps you can get quite a lot out of GIS. You can then extend these skills to datasets of thematic relevance to you in addressing tasks faced in your day-to-day work.

GIS in the age of community health (Learn ArcGIS Path). Arm yourself with hands-on skills and knowledge of how GIS tools can analyze health data and better understand diseases._Communities around the world are taking strides in mitigating the threat that COVID-19 (coronavirus) poses. Geography and location analysis have a crucial role in better understanding this evolving pandemic.When you need help quickly, Esri can provide data, software, configurable applications, and technical support for your emergency GIS operations. Use GIS to rapidly access and visualize mission-critical information. Get the information you need quickly, in a way that’s easy to understand, to make better decisions during a crisis.Esri’s Disaster Response Program (DRP) assists with disasters worldwide as part of our corporate citizenship. We support response and relief efforts with GIS technology and expertise.More information...

In this course, you will explore a variety of open-source technologies for working with geosptial data, performing spatial analysis, and undertaking general data science. The first component of the class focuses on the use of QGIS and associated technologies (GDAL, PROJ, GRASS, SAGA, and Orfeo Toolbox). The second component of the class introduces Python and associated open-source libraries and modules (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, GeoPandas, Rasterio, WhiteboxTools, and Scikit-Learn) used by geospatial scientists and data scientists. We also provide an introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL) for performing table and spatial queries. This course is designed for individuals that have a background in GIS, such as working in the ArcGIS environment, but no prior experience using open-source software and/or coding. You will be asked to work through a series of lecture modules and videos broken into several topic areas, as outlined below. Fourteen assignments and the required data have been provided as hands-on opportunites to work with data and the discussed technologies and methods. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to contact us. We hope to continue to update and improve this course. This course was produced by West Virginia View (http://www.wvview.org/) with support from AmericaView (https://americaview.org/). This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Geological Survey under Grant/Cooperative Agreement No. G18AP00077. The views and conclusions contained in this document are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as representing the opinions or policies of the U.S. Geological Survey. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute their endorsement by the U.S. Geological Survey. After completing this course you will be able to: apply QGIS to visualize, query, and analyze vector and raster spatial data. use available resources to further expand your knowledge of open-source technologies. describe and use a variety of open data formats. code in Python at an intermediate-level. read, summarize, visualize, and analyze data using open Python libraries. create spatial predictive models using Python and associated libraries. use SQL to perform table and spatial queries at an intermediate-level.

Get an introduction to the basic components of a GIS. Learn fundamental concepts that underlie the use of a GIS with hands-on experience with maps and geographic data.

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This is a full-day training, developed by UNEP CMB, to introduce participants to the basics of GIS, how to import points from Excel to a GIS, and how to make maps with QGIS, MapX and Tableau. It prioritizes the use of free and open software.

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Do you need help in learning how to include GIS into your classroom activities? IowaView has developed a helpful guide for K-12 educators to learn what tools are available and how to integrate them into the classroom. Some of the geography content in this guide is specific to Iowa but the tools and resources are useful for anyone involved in K-12 education.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology allows users to make maps and analyze data. Savvy educators have been using GIS since the early 1990s, but online GIS makes it easy for educators to get started quickly, even just learning on their own, online. Here is a sequenced set of resources and activities with which to begin; they start fast and easy, scaffold ideas and skills, and generally take more time and require more background as one progresses, so items should be experienced in order.

This project focuses on developing a machine learning-driven system to classify hospital claims and treatment outcomes, offering a second opinion on healthcare costs and decision-making for insurance claims and treatment efficacy.Key Features and Tools:Machine Learning Algorithms: Leveraging Python (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn) for predictive modeling to assess claim validity and treatment outcomes.APIs Integration: Used Google Maps API to retrieve and map the locations of private hospitals in Malaysia.GIS Mapping Dashboard: Created a GIS-enabled dashboard in Microsoft Power BI to visualize private hospital distribution across Malaysia, aiding healthcare planning and analysis.Advanced Analytics Tools: Integrated Microsoft Excel, Python, and Google Collab for data processing and automation workflows.

Seattle Parks and Recreation ARCGIS park feature map layer web services are hosted on Seattle Public Utilities' ARCGIS server. This web services URL provides a live read only data connection to the Seattle Parks and Recreations Environmental Learning Centers dataset.

In this course, you will explore the concepts, principles, and practices of acquiring, storing, analyzing, displaying, and using geospatial data. Additionally, you will investigate the science behind geographic information systems and the techniques and methods GIS scientists and professionals use to answer questions with a spatial component. In the lab section, you will become proficient with the ArcGIS Pro software package. This course will prepare you to take more advanced geospatial science courses. You will be asked to work through a series of modules that present information relating to a specific topic. You will also complete a series of lab exercises, assignments, and less guided challenges. Please see the sequencing document for our suggestions as to the order in which to work through the material. To aid in working through the lecture modules, we have provided PDF versions of the lectures with the slide notes included. This course makes use of the ArcGIS Pro software package from the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), and directions for installing the software have also been provided. If you are not a West Virginia University student, you can still complete the labs, but you will need to obtain access to the software on your own.

ArcGIS has many analysis and geoprocessing tools that can help you solve real-world problems with your data. In some cases, you are able to run individual tools to complete an analysis. But sometimes you may require a more comprehensive way to create, share, and document your analysis workflow.In these situations, you can use a built-in application called ModelBuilder to create a workflow that you can reuse, modify, save, and share with others.In this course, you will learn the basics of working with ModelBuilder and creating models. Models contain many different elements, many of which you will learn about. You will also learn how to work with models that others create and share with you. Sharing models is one of the major advantages of working with ModelBuilder and models in general. You will learn how to prepare a model for sharing by setting various model parameters.After completing this course, you will be able to:Identify model elements and states.Describe a prebuilt model's processes and outputs.Create and document models for site selection and network analysis.Define model parameters and prepare a model for sharing.

The Geographic Information System (GIS) industry is experiencing robust growth, projected to maintain a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.80% from 2025 to 2033. This expansion is driven by increasing adoption across diverse sectors, including agriculture, utilities, mining, construction, transportation, and oil and gas. The rising need for precise location-based data for efficient operations, optimized resource management, and informed decision-making fuels this market growth. Advancements in hardware, such as high-resolution sensors and drones, coupled with sophisticated software capabilities like advanced spatial analytics and cloud-based GIS solutions, are key contributors. Furthermore, the proliferation of location-based services (LBS) and the growing adoption of telematics and navigation systems are expanding the applications of GIS technology. While data security concerns and the need for skilled professionals present some challenges, the overall market outlook remains positive. The segmentation of the GIS market reveals a strong demand across various components (hardware and software) and functionalities (mapping, surveying, telematics and navigation, and location-based services). North America currently holds a significant market share due to early adoption and technological advancements, but regions like Asia are exhibiting rapid growth fueled by infrastructure development and increasing digitalization. Leading companies like Bentley Systems, Esri, Trimble, and Hexagon AB are at the forefront of innovation, continuously developing and implementing advanced GIS solutions to meet the evolving needs of different industries. The forecast for the next decade points to further market consolidation, with leading players investing heavily in research and development to enhance their product offerings and expand their market reach. The continued integration of GIS with other technologies such as AI and IoT will further drive market expansion and create new opportunities for growth. Comprehensive Coverage GIS Industry Report (2019-2033) This in-depth report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Geographic Information System (GIS) industry, projecting robust growth from $XXX million in 2025 to $YYY million by 2033. The study covers the historical period (2019-2024), base year (2025), and forecast period (2025-2033), offering invaluable insights for businesses, investors, and policymakers. Keywords: GIS market, GIS software, GIS hardware, GIS solutions, geospatial technology, location intelligence, mapping software, surveying equipment, spatial analysis, geospatial analytics. Recent developments include: November 2022 : The new Geodata Portal and broadband maps for the state will be accessible starting on November 18, 2022, according to a statement from the Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (OPM). This announcement was made on GIS Day 2022, which encourages people to learn about geography and the practical uses of GIS that can improve society., November 2022 : The lt. governor of the Indian state, Jammu and Kashmir, launched a GIS-based system in the region. It highlights the significance of GIS technology in addressing new challenges and exploring new opportunities and its real-world applications, accelerating growth in business, government, and society.. Key drivers for this market are: Growing role of GIS in smart cities ecosystem, Integration of location-based mapping systems with business intelligence systems. Potential restraints include: Integration issues with traditional systems, Data quality and accuracy issues. Notable trends are: The Rising Smart Cities Development and Urban Planning to Drive the Market Growth.

Learn the basics of GIS. Work with ArcGIS Online to interact with GIS maps, explore real world problems, and tell a story. Find out how workers use GIS and what it takes to become a GIS professional.

Download UrbanTreeCanopy_2019.zip. The following information was produced from the 2019 Urban Tree Canopy Assessment for Jefferson County, KY sponsored by Trees Louisville. It is based on 2019 LOJIC Base Map data. It includes shapefiles and rasters. The study was performed by the University of Vermont Spatial Analysis Lab.

This file provides the raw data of an online survey intended at gathering information regarding remote sensing (RS) and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for conservation in academic education. The aim was to unfold best practices as well as gaps in teaching methods of remote sensing/GIS, and to help inform how these may be adapted and improved. A total of 73 people answered the survey, which was distributed through closed mailing lists of universities and conservation groups.

The Geographic Information System (GIS) Analytics market is experiencing robust growth, projected to reach $15.10 billion in 2025 and maintain a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.41% from 2025 to 2033. This expansion is fueled by several key drivers. Increasing adoption of cloud-based GIS solutions enhances accessibility and scalability for diverse industries. The growing need for data-driven decision-making across sectors like retail, real estate, government, and telecommunications is a significant catalyst. Furthermore, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) integrated with GIS analytics are revolutionizing spatial data analysis, enabling more sophisticated predictive modeling and insightful interpretations. The market's segmentation reflects this broad adoption, with retail and real estate, government and utilities, and telecommunications representing key end-user segments, each leveraging GIS analytics for distinct applications such as location optimization, infrastructure management, and network planning. Competitive pressures are shaping the market landscape, with established players like Esri, Trimble, and Autodesk innovating alongside emerging tech companies focusing on AI and specialized solutions. The North American market currently holds a significant share, driven by early adoption and technological advancements. However, Asia-Pacific is expected to witness substantial growth due to rapid urbanization and increasing investment in infrastructure projects. Market restraints primarily involve the high cost of implementation and maintenance of advanced GIS analytics solutions and the need for skilled professionals to effectively utilize these technologies. However, the overall outlook remains extremely positive, driven by continuous technological innovation and escalating demand across multiple sectors. The future trajectory of the GIS analytics market hinges on several factors. Continued investment in research and development, especially in AI and ML integration, will be crucial for unlocking new possibilities. Furthermore, the simplification of GIS analytics software and the development of user-friendly interfaces will broaden accessibility beyond specialized technical experts. Growing data volumes from various sources (IoT, remote sensing) present both opportunities and challenges; efficient data management and analytics techniques will be paramount. The market's success also depends on addressing cybersecurity concerns related to sensitive geospatial data. Strong partnerships between technology providers and end-users will be vital in optimizing solution implementation and maximizing return on investment. Government initiatives promoting the use of GIS technology for smart city development and infrastructure planning will also play a significant role in market expansion. Overall, the GIS analytics market is poised for sustained growth, driven by technological advancements, increasing data availability, and heightened demand for location-based intelligence across a wide range of industries.