Special GIS Day Episode: GIS in Eveyday Life with Valrie Grant
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Special GIS Day Episode: GIS in Eveyday Life with Valrie Grant

In celebration of GIS Day, this episode of Mapping the Conversations takes a deep dive into the everyday uses of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Our Host Valrie Grant introduces the episode where she uses Google Notebook LM tool, to craft a special feature exploring how GIS impacts our daily lives—whether it’s mapping disaster response, improving urban planning, tracking climate change, or optimizing logistics. Discover the practical magic of GIS and why it’s an essential tool for understanding and shaping the world around us.
 

Key Highlights:

  • What is GIS, and why is it important?
  • Surprising ways GIS influences your daily life
  • The power of location: "Everything happens somewhere."
  • A celebration of GIS professionals and enthusiasts on this global day of recognition

Listen now to learn how GIS bridges the gap between data and decisions, shaping smarter, more sustainable futures!

Happy GIS Day, everyone!

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