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The GIS content in the new FET Geography CAPS (curriculum) – brave or foolish
It is courageous and innovative to introduce GIS into the Geography curriculum in the new CAPS to the extent in which it has been. If taught well, learners who take Geography up to grade 12 will have a...
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Analytics, mobility and GIS
This paper deals with a description of the value chain from the spatial analytics model (typically related to trade area analysis) through to the acquisition of some of the input data from the censor...
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GIS as an integration platform
GIS is changing the way geographic information is managed by information managers and GIS professionals accessed by their organizations. This complete GIS further integrates desktops, servers, mobile,...
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One dataset for all purposes – 3D mobile mapping for GIS, asset management...
Service delivery, upgrading of services, effective municipal and asset management is only possible if an organisation has accurate and complete data sets. The pressure is on project managers, GIS...
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The use of GIS to evaluate the impact of the built environment on health in...
There exists ample evidence that physical structures of and around residential neighbourhoods can influence health. This study used fine scale spatial data and local community’s perceptions to examine...
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Using GIS to estimate background radiation levels
Granite contains very high levels of natural radioisotopes which results in high levels of natural background radiation in the surrounding area. Different locations were selected on the West Coast...
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Using GIS effectively in mining and exploration
The challenge being faced by GIS professionals in the mining sector is not so much a technological one but rather one of value. In an economic environment where budgets are being slashed, how do GIS...
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GIS platform for utility management helps with disaster management
Inefficiencies in utility’s asset management practices leads to adoption of a GIS solution that enables a more sophisticated and unified way of managing of its electric, natural gas, wastewater, and...
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GIS undergraduate programmes at a university of technology
Universities of Technologies (UoTs) are introducing programs in geographical information science and technology (GISc & T) to set themselves apart as unique and essential higher education...
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Best practices for the development and serving of web map services
Modern software systems provide the facilities to readily serve spatial data on the web where it can be made readily accessible either to selected clients or to a wider audience… (more)Filed under:...
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