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Geographical Information Systems
GIS is a computer system capable of assembling, storing, manipulating, and displaying geographically referenced information
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Geographic information systems (GIS) technology can be used forscientific investigations, resource management, and developmentplanning. For example, a GIS might allow emergency planners to easilycalculate emergency response times in the event of a naturaldisaster, or a GIS might be used to find wetlands that needprotection from pollution.
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