Geographic Information Systems (GIS)There are a number of GIS packages on the market, each of them offering varying functionalities at a wide range of costWith GIS solutions one may:
Create meaningful and intelligent maps used to share and publish new information
Enhance the analysis of geodata
Organize project data sets in thematic layers which stack on top of each other
Load data of various types and sources
Provide attribute data for each thematic layer that gives descriptive or quantitative information about it
Simplify the process of analyzing complex data sets by allowing relationships, pattern and trends to become apparent
Perform queries and calculations by visually and mathematically manipulating the data