Course: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in the Built Environment

What is map projection? Why do we need map projection? A projection displays the coordinate system and your data on a flat surface like paper or a digital screen. Mathematical …

Real estate is a business term that refers to producing, buying, and selling of a property. The terms associated with real estate include property, mortgage, lease, PITI, and buy low …

GIS has many potential applications in architectural research and practice, particularly in urban design, community planning, and site selection. The digital representation of real-world objects is one of the main …

Introduction Urban planning is a technical and political process of regulating and designing the uses of spaces. Urban planning provides solutions to urban issues and guides the orderly development of …

Image retrieved from Saylor Academy GIS layers Most modern maps are created by combining multiple map layers stored in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Many view a geographic information system (GIS) …

The second component of GIS is hardware. There are hardware devices that are required in GIS. Computer system This means a computer processing unit with a minimum of 8GB RAM …