Having won control of the U.S. House of Representatives on November 6, House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), will ask the Democrat caucus to create a select committee on climate change similar to a former panel behind the failed effort to pass cap-and-trade legislation when her party last held a Congressional majority in 2009-2010.

When Sisemore-Weisz & Associates landed a contract to help the city of Tulsa verify compliance to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the strengths of 3D scanning immediately came to mind.

Each season of wildfires in the U.S. seems to be the worst on record. When the problem is that big, how does the individual make a difference?

Whether the Census Bureau is collecting data on a household or a business, the basic collection unit is the individual address.

When a boundary dispute arises, the problem can either be resolved amicably or by adjudication, depending on the relationship between the adjoiners. In some instances, as in the case of the boundary dispute between Maryland and Pennsylvania, the dispute escalates to violence.

As is the case with a literal hill, navigating Capitol Hill can be difficult, challenging and there are a lot of obstacles. However, with the right knowledge, navigator and some courage, even this hill can be circumnavigated.

Present-day Keg Island exists in the Mississippi River where the river flows between the states of Iowa and Illinois. It is over a mile long, maybe a quarter of a mile wide at its widest point, consisting of about 128 acres – and it is uninhabited.

It’s a new era for the geospatial professions, and it’s only just beginning.

Each year, millions of people around the world are forced from their homes by natural disasters or political unrest.

The winter meeting of MAPPS had many of the trappings members have come to expect, but the event agenda was adjusted to provide an opportunity to describe some significant changes in the structure of the organization and what they will mean going forward.