NEVS presents its new mobility ecosystem: PONS – the first generation of autonomous vehicles with a connected user interface – which could become the mobility solution for smart and sustainable cities. The self-driving vehicle Sango is the centrepiece of the system.
Saudi Arabia Launches COVID-19 Dashboard Using Esri Technology
The Country’s Ministry of Health Is Tracking Pandemic Cases with New GIS Resources
Map of pavement widths helps local authorities with social distancing plans
Analysis reveals 70% of pavements are not wide enough for social distancing
Commerce Department Releases New Regulations to Support U.S. Leadership in Commercial Satellite Remote Sensing Industry
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce released new regulations to improve the licensing process for private U.S. satellite remote sensing operations, helping ensure continued U.S. leadership in a critical commercial space industry.
South Carolina Legislature, Mass. Secretary of State, NJ United, and Mississippi Planning and Development District Select Maptitude for Redistricting
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) – Caliper Corporation is pleased to announce that four more organizations have selected Maptitude for Redistricting. The South Carolina Legislature, Massachusetts Secretary of State, NJ United, and the Mississippi Planning and Development District will all be using Maptitude for Redistricting for their redistricting activities this decade.
Spring blossoms in the City of Victoria – Victoria, Canada Launches Cherry Blossom Map
The City of Victoria has rolled out its annual map of blooming cherry and plum trees throughout the region. The interactive map pinpoints different types of blossoming trees across the city depending on the time of year. (Source: CFAX1070)
The ArcGIS Online Implementation Guide from Esri Canada
As the COVID-19 resources build and grow, Esri Canada has done a good job maintaining their public page. Recently they also added a page of helpful tips and assistance, including this getting started resource guide.
Flights Above the Mississippi Alluvial Plain to Continue Aquifer Mapping
A low-flying airplane will soon be visible to residents in the multi-state area comprising the Mississippi Alluvial Plain (MAP), marking the beginning of the next stage of the U.S. Geological Survey’s high-resolution airborne survey project to map aquifers.
More States to Integrate Mapping Technology into Elections Systems as NSGIC Project Moves into Second Phase
November 20, 2019 – National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) has been awarded $300,000 by the bipartisan Democracy Fund Voice organization for the second phase of NSGIC’s Geo-Enabled Elections project.
Helsinki, World’s First City as a Service Is Not Just a Joke – Attracts Over 6500 applications from +100 cities
Helsinki and some of Finland’s most renowned tech companies launched a talent attraction campaign in September branding Helsinki as the world’s first City as a Service (CaaS). The campaign reframed the value that Helsinki offers to its “users” (current citizens) and potential “demo users” (tech professionals looking to relocate) using familiar vocabulary and tone of […]
