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GITA Quick Notes:
How GITA Supports the Geospatial Community
In cooperation with our partners at Gulf Interstate Engineering and Lux Modus learn more about the history of GITA and its involvement serving the pipeline and infrastructure industry in this brief and informative video.
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GIS Remains As Important As Ever
The Delaware Gazette
What do road maps, tracking natural disasters, and the COVID-19 pandemic have in common? Location, location, location; all of these things use GIS to pinpoint important information about specific locations.
GIS stands for geographic information system, a computer-based structure that captures, stores, validates and displays data related to features on the Earth’s surface.
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Grid Futurability
Smart Energy International
Resilient, open and sustainable — these are the key features of #gridfuturability according to Antonio Cammisecra, Head of Enel Global Infrastructure and Networks Division, Enel Group.
Says Cammisecra: “Leveraging our innovative technologies and digitalisation expertise in electricity distribution infrastructure, we are enabling a more active role of consumers and, most importantly, delivering clean and reliable energy for all.”
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Protecting US Infrastructure from the Elements
Smart Cities World
Dramatic weather events involving wind, floods, droughts or wildfires can have a costly impact on a city’s aging infrastructure, including utilities, telecommunications networks and transportation systems. But there are more than just economic costs at stake. Such weather events can inflict tolls on both people and businesses, affecting lives and livelihoods for years to come.
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The Future of Smart City Technology
Smart Cities World
More than half of the world’s population has been lured by the pull of cities — the attraction of increased prosperity, employment, opportunity, education and entertainment has been too good to turn down. City planners and entrepreneurs have helped fuel this by building essential services and businesses for citizens, leading to the rapid expansion of urban areas.
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5 Industries Being Disrupted by Geospatial 2.0
Geospatial World
In an age of intense competition and uncertainty in the world, businesses are leaving no stone unturned to derive even the most marginal benefits from optimizing systems and processes and automating functions. These actions, combined with digitalization initiatives and broader digital transformation, have brought several new, emerging technologies to the fore.
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Investing in Innovation: The Rise of the Smart City
Forbes
With over 68% of humankind expected to live in cities by 2050, many of us are observing the reshaping of the urban city firsthand. Smart cities make use of intelligent solutions, such as the Internet of Things and information and communications technology, to strike a healthy balance between human quality of life and the preservation of the natural environment.
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