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Geospatial intelligence has never been more important to enabling and enhancing the decision-making process in the interest of “Public Good”. As 2016 comes to an end, we wanted to share with you the key trends which we feel will influence GIS throughout 2017.

Kildare County Council is one of the main satellite counties of Dublin, partners with Azimap to migrate from a legacy desktop GIS to a web GIS. The overall objective of the council is to maximise collective knowledge, contacts and expertise to plan and co-ordinate service delivery in an integrated, efficient and effective manner.

We recently had an opportunity to exhibit at Europe’s largest technology market place, Web Summit. The conference which attracted more than 53,000 delegates from 167 countries offered more than 1,000 companies with an opportunity to exhibit and pitch their business to potential new customers.

With 17 years’ experience in the GI sector, Envo-GEO (Environmental Geoinformatics) specialise in providing GIS, remote sensing and 3D environmental data modelling solutions to public, private and research clients throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.

In recent years the use of Geographic Information System (GIS) to map crime within law enforcement and emergency service departments has become essential in order for them to become more transparent. Historically, law enforcement agencies depended on the hardcopy maps to chart criminal activity. However, they were static and as crime rates increased, they became difficult to manage.