Rural development is a complex blend of offering opportunities and avenues and fulfilling rural aspirations to sustain their growth. Rural development is primarily dependent on the socio-economic patterns and demography of an area. No one model fits all the rural areas, but it is about the unique legacies, demographic variation and well-planned strategies that counts […]
How Geospatial Technology is Crucial in Production of Renewable Energy
With the increasing chances of depletion of essential energy sources like coal, crude oil, and natural gas over a few decades, finalizing suitable alternatives is the need of the hour. Experts have come up with the idea of using renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, biomass, and geothermal in place of the otherwise typical […]
Influence of Geosptial Technology on Elections
Geospatial technology has been an invaluable application used in diverse sectors of the world economy such as banking and finance, construction, transportation, natural resources management, weather forecast, social networking, monitoring and evaluation, research, elections, tourism, and several others. Talking about its influence on electoral operations, it can play a crucial role in election management, given […]
Meet the Speakers for SDSC20 Conference by Carto
Nowadays, Geospatial awareness and location data is changing the way of living, and way of running our businesses from smartphones. Visualizing data is helping us to vision where things are and to understand why they happen there. You will surprise to know that 80% of data generated has a location component. However, Carto is a […]
CARTO and GAH Conducting the SDSC 2020
With the technologically speeding world, GIS education plays a big-time vital role in the process of advancement. CARTO, having been established back in 2012, has now successfully set its mark as the world’s leading organization in the field of GIS education. Starting from cell phones to connected cars, the location data helps transform the way […]
Location Intelligence in Business Management
Time never stops for you so, is the life. We all are in motion and life moves along with it. The bread which is served in your morning breakfast might have travelled miles to reach that location. Location and its dynamics are significant. A product needs to reach its right buyer on time and modern […]
An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems: A Primer for the Novice
An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems: A Primer for the Novice Mapping has transfigured how we contemplate about location. Maps are important decision-making tools. They help us get to places, and are becoming more immersed in our day-to-day lives. Let me introduce you to a burgeoning technological field- Geographic Information System or Geographic Information Science […]
12th August: National Remote Sensing Day
National Remote Sensing Day is celebrated every year on the 12th August, on the Occasion of birth anniversary of Prof. Vikram Sarabhai, A Great renowned Indian Scientist and physicist and a great innovator who established the Indian Space programme at 1969 and widely regarded as the “Father of India’s Space Programme”. This Year, as we […]
Get Immense Knowledge and Insight at SDSC 2020
CARTO, an eight years old Location Intelligence Platform, is conducting the world’s one the most exclusive events that is the Spatial Data Science Conference 2020 in October. The SDSC focuses on enhancing the Spatial Data Science industry and how it has helped develop the Location Intelligence space. SDSC The SDSC gives many inquisitive minds a […]
Top Open Source Geospatial Data Sets You Must Know
Versatile functionality of Geographic information system makes it popular in every domain. Here is the list for the top open source geospatial datasets available you should not miss out on. Free GIS Data Sources: Best Global Raster and Vector Datasets 1. Esri Open Data Hub In this era, Esri stands out to be the […]