More government agencies turn to GIS

by Susan on March 20, 2009

A survey by Datamonitor indicates that 70% of government agencies in Europe and North America have, or plan to implement, geographic information systems.  More than half of the agencies surveyed introduced GIS in the last year.

According to the report…governments are looking for ways to leverage GIS in order to make more informed management decisions and provide enhanced service to constituents. As nearly all of the information collected by governments contains a geographic element, public authorities are increasingly implementing GIS solutions to manage all that data.

Link to full story in Cellular-News.

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