Geographical information system
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Introduction
Fresh water is a precious and finite resource central to sustainable development, economic growth, social stability, and poverty allevi...
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INTRODUCTION
The physical expansion of the cities is a dynamic process which changes the physical space of the city in a vertical or horizontal dire...
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In June 2008, the Netherlands Court of Audit (NCA) published a report on its audit of the Dutch government's efforts to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. During its audit, the NCA used a geographical information system (GIS) to analyze and present its findings. In this article, the authors describe some features of a GIS, give an overview of how a GIS was used in the recent NCA audit, and introduce the NCA's new knowledge center on the use of GIS in auditing. With available information on risks, a GIS and remote sensing data (GIS/RS) can assist auditors in designing the audit by helping to decide on its focus and scope. With a GIS/RS, audit findings and other data can be mapped and made visible, supporting the main conclusions and recommendations of an audit and also faci...
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Admissibility of evidence from geographical information system (GIS); failure to qualify witness as expert waived on appeal; testimony of GIS specialist not expert testimony.
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DUBLIN -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dfd83c/geographical_infor) has announced the addition of the "Geographical I...
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NICE Systems and geographical information system (GIS) software provider Esri have partnered to enhance NICE'S Situator situation management system with Esri's GIS capabilities. The integrated solution combines Situator's data fusion, analysis and automated response capabilities with spatial analysis, data management, and GIS mapping, to improve situational awareness and real-time situation management.
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BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Siemens Communications, Inc. [NYSE: SI] announced today that Siemens Enterprise Communications Belgium will lead a major project i...
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worldwide markets for geographical information systems (GIS) software and services will more than triple from ...
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... presenting spatial information and geographical relationships. Much of our understanding of the re... of knowledge-based approaches and systems (Molokova 1993). In an area where no experienced s...
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 1995--Worldwide markets for geographical information systems (GIS) software and services will more th...