GIS Use in Map, Chart & Data Production TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 Welcome to the MAPS Community Esri designs and develops the world’s leading geographic information system 4 Topographic Mapping (GIS) technology. GIS is an important 5 Geoscience Australia tool used by national mapping int 6–7 Natural Resources Canada agencies, aeronautical and nautical organizations, and commercial map 8–9 TASMAP and chart publishers around the world. FOR PR 10 Department of Sustainability and Y For more information about Esri, Environment, Victoria, Australia OR please visit esri.com. To learn more T about GIS for the MAPS community, 11 Spatial Data Infrastructure visit esri.com/maps. 12–13 Geospatial One-Stop YOUR S YOUR If you are interested in learning more 14–15 GEOSS GEO Portal mit about the solutions in this booklet or 16–17 Center for GIS, Qatar would like to submit your own solution SUB story, please e-mail
[email protected]. 18–19 Small Island SDI 20 Geospatial Intelligence 21 National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 22 United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire 23 North Atlantic Treaty Organization International Security Assistance Force 24 Imagery 25 Foreign Agricultural Service 26 Woods Hole Research Center 27 Indian Space Research Organization 28 Nautical 29 The Marine Chart Division at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 30–31 Portuguese Instituto Hidrografico 32–33 New York Ocean and Great Lakes Ecosystem Council 34 Aeronautical 35 International Civil Aviation Organization 36–37 French Aeronautical Information Service 38–39 Romanian Civil Aeronautical Authority 40 Cartography 41 Swiss Federal Office of Topography 42 Good Shepherd Engineering and Computing 43 Mapping Specialists, Ltd.