by Emily Adams | Nov 20, 2013 | Free Resources, GIS Day, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
GIS Day was created as an initiative for people around the world to learn more about GIS. The Wednesday of every Geography Awareness Week is GIS Day and is dedicated to demonstrating how GIS impacts our lives. To learn more about the history of GIS Day, you can visit...
by Emily Adams | Nov 19, 2013 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Every third week in November is Geography Awareness week! It was originally created in 1987 by Ronald Reagan to promote geographic education across America – in schools and in the private sector. Our colleague, Allen Carrol from Esri, sent us links to two new...
by Barbaree | Aug 8, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
With heat (hopefully) comes air conditioning! To keep you cool this week we’re exploring electricity usage through maps. Explore estimated energy consumption block by block in NYC. Click through to interact with this stunning map! At GISetc.com we curate and bring you...
by Barbaree | Aug 6, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
With heat (hopefully) comes air conditioning! To keep you cool this week we’re exploring electricity usage through maps. \”The United States covers 3.79 million square miles and contains 316 million people, making it one of the largest and most populated...
by Barbaree | Aug 2, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
It’s heating up! As we roll into August, let’s take a look at temperature maps from around the globe… \”What happens when a changing climate exceeds the operating parameters of the stuff we own? While we in the northern hemisphere make jokes...