GIS Applications

10 GIS Applications You Probably Didn’t Know

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) has many applications and benefits, but perhaps the most overlooked application among many GIS...

Importing vector and raster data in the GEE

Vector and raster data formats are used in the analysis in the Google Earth Engine. Vector data can...

Easing traffic in Nairobi City

The completion of the major routes  and highways such as the Thika Superhighway in February 2012 has seen...
GIs developer journey

Navigating the GIS Developer Journey

Embarking on a GIS developer journey is an exciting and rewarding endeavour, offering opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects and shape the future of geospatial technology. I've always been a big fan of solutions that help communities and societies. It brings out the purpose and motivation for being the solution provider.Geographic information systems (GIS) have witnessed remarkable advancements in recent years. GIS has spread across diverse industries and is transforming how we perceive and interact with the spatial world

Using Free GPS Tools for Mapping

Sometimes we find ourselves lost while traveling. Right? But have you really tried to leverage some of the...
Create a web map

Create a web map in R using Leaflet JS

Today, we will create a web map of Kenyan wards showcasing dummy electoral results. To also demonstrate a few functionalities.
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GIS for Gender Equality: An Outlook

Gender equality is attained when women and men have equal access to rights and opportunities. Gender equality is...

9 Essential GIS Skills

We like maps and will continue to like them more. Every day, there are changes in the libraries used for mapping. With most maps being 2D, exploring 3D maps is so much fun and better
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Visualize changes over time in Google Earth Engine

Google Earth Engine is a powerful tool in many aspects. We can, for example, look at the visualization...
Remote Sensing Technology

Remote Sensing Technology: Monitoring water hyacinth

Satellite imagery offers low-cost and effective monitoring of the temporal and spatial distribution of water hyacinth infestation at a large scale

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