Heavy metals originate from multiple pathways: untreated industrial effluents, such as those from tanneries and mining ...

BAMBERG, Germany - The U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) at Bamberg, Germany, doesn't have to wonder what it has in its ecological and other environmental inventories any more now that this data is exchanged ...

Apalachicola Bay in Florida was once famous for its oysters, producing 90% of Florida’s supply and 10% of the entire U.S. market. The estuary not only supported local economies but also shaped the ...

“My project determined that increasing the amount of vegetation could reduce the land surface temperature in an area,” Blasiak says, “green infrastructure has the capability to reduce land surface ...

In response to mining companies’ moral duty to protect the planet’s natural resources and uplift the societies in which they operate, environmental and social solutions provider Digby Wells ...

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have been used increasingly to map instances of environmental injustice, the disproportionate exposure of certain populations to environmental hazards. Some of the ...

REDLANDS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--During the 41st annual User Conference, Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, announced the recipients of the prestigious President's Award, Enterprise ...

Traditionally, geographic information systems (GIS) have been thought of as a system used for mapping physical land base objects such as parcels, lakes and roads along with storing the attribute data ...