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Examples and uses of GIS

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Real-world applications of GIS GIS technology provides insights that are key to many industries and disciplines. For example, planners in fire-prone California use tools that incorporate remote sensing, vector data and satellite images to formulate disaster response plans and optimal placement of fire hydrants.

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Climate change examples

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degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial levels. Here are a few examples: Sea ice loss and melting ice sheets: Declining levels of Arctic sea ice threaten the habitats of species such as polar bears and walruses. More than 60,000 people died in European heat waves in 2022.

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Digital Transformation Examples: Three Industries Dominating Digital Transformation

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Digital transformation examples can be found almost anywhere, in almost any industry. Amazon began as a disruptor to brick-and-mortar bookstores, eventually becoming one of the most obvious digital transformation examples as it went on to revolutionize online shopping. Digital Transformation in Retail. Data can tell you.

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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

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Here, we will look at examples and applications of renewable energy across a variety of industries, its impact on energy systems and the energy technologies that will drive its use in the future. trillion in 2023. But with all of this new capacity, how are renewable energy resources really being used? What is renewable energy?

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Examples of sustainability in business

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There are various examples of sustainable business practices that companies can adopt to improve their business model. Google, for example, takes first place in purchasing the most renewable energy of any company over the past 10 years. One common corporate sustainability strategy is known as the triple bottom line.

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What is Tailgating? Definition, Examples & Prevention

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For example, phishing is a type of social engineering, with the attacker appearing to be a legitimate person or organisation who is emailing the target. Tailgating attack examples In the most basic form of tailgating, the fraudster simply waits by a door until someone with legitimate access opens it, then follows them into the building.