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Uses of GIS
Mind map: uses of GIS
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Uses of GIS
- GIS stands for Geographical Information Systems. It means information that is shown in a computerised map
Government
- Where are more schools needed
- based on areas with high birth rates
- Where are more schools needed
emergency services
- Police
- looking at crime patterns
- Working out which places need more police
- Trying to predict future crime areas
- looking at crime patterns
- Health services
- Hazard management
- Earthquakes
- flooding
- Police
Businesses
- shops
- Electricity companies
Farming
- Where are different soils
- To work out which crops to grow
- Where are different soils
Transport
- using weather maps
- to plan safe journeys
- using weather maps
Scientists and research
- Studying climate
- Studying population
- Looking at migration patterns
- Looking at how wealth varies
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- The start of a mind map about the uses of GIS - for students to use to develop their own ideas from to make their own mind maps
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- RAPHAEL HEATH
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