Where Data Makes a Difference, Pt. 2
Government agencies are using data to assist with workforce management, performance measurement, and resource planning. Here are the details.
Posts Tagged: GIS
Portland’s Compassionate Approach to Homelessness Using Mobile Mapping
Portland used a mobile GIS solution to address homelessness while providing information to the community via online dashboards.
Maps Guide Life-Saving Opioid Interventions in Kansas
In Kansas, the Overdose Response Strategy team leveraged GIS to combat the substance misuse health crisis.
Raleigh Modernizes Local Government with Geospatial Technology
Mapping and data analysis help Raleigh, NC, respond to emergencies and plan for the future. Learn how geographic information systems can improve city services.
Tacoma Leaders Map Disparities to Create a More Equitable Future for the City
Tacoma adopted an Equity Index map to guide decisions on everything from small business loans to utility upgrades. Here’s how it works.
Mapping Assists Thousands Counting LA County’s Homeless Population
A modern approach to data collection, powered by geographic information system technology, helped Los Angeles County better track its homeless population.
The Digital Twin Guiding America’s Safest City
Geographic information system (GIS) technology is an invaluable tool for state and local traffic and emergency management.
Maps Fuel Funding for Equitable Traffic Safety in Louisville
Maps and GIS analysis helped transportation planners and engineers in Louisville prioritize roadway safety improvement projects by identifying high-risk corridors and vulnerabilities in communities.
How Governments Site New EV Charging Stations to Speed Adoption and Assure Equity
Using location intelligence, policymakers can see where current electric vehicle (EV) owners live, where charging stations currently exist and where to locate more chargers to promote EV growth.
LA Fills Broadband Equity Gaps Using Maps of People and Places
As part of a multi-year internet expansion plan, Los Angeles County used geographic information system (GIS) technology to identify communities in need of better internet access. The maps showed a stark and urgent need to address racial and economic disparities.