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Introducing the Evolution of GIS.
"GIS is already changing how we think and how we act. It is built on the science of geography and, as such, it provides an integrative and comprehensive framework that cuts across many disciplines and organizations. GIS also has the power of qualitative analytics blended with easy-to-comprehend geospatial visualization."
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Web-GIS has revolutionized the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) by integrating web technologies and transforming how spatial data is accessed and utilized.
Provides access to geospatial information on mobile devices, making it accessible to people wherever they are, thereby breaking down physical barriers.
Web-GIS enables the seamless sharing and dissemination of geospatial data worldwide, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange on a global scale.
Web-GIS plays a crucial role in supporting sustainable development initiatives by aiding in environmental monitoring, resource management, and planning.
With Web-GIS, real-time data and interactive maps empower decision-makers to respond promptly to dynamic events and make informed choices.
Web-GIS enhances disaster preparedness and response through real-time monitoring, early warning systems, and post-disaster assessment.
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