In today’s expanding urban landscapes, Mapping Waste Disposal Sites and the safe management of waste is a growing concern for both communities and city planners. Improperly placed waste disposal sites can pose serious health and environmental risks, especially when located too close to residential areas. Issues such as air and water pollution, unpleasant odors, and … Read more
Finding healthcare gaps isn’t just about counting hospitals. Rather, it’s about understanding access, travel range, and unserved rural zones. Therefore, with the help of MAPOG, planners and health departments can visualize these relationships using buffer analysis. Additionally when used in combination with choropleth-style overlays, village point layers, or service area mapping tools, MAPOG makes it … Read more
Mapping Hospital Coverage and Categories, locations in rural areas ensures that communities have access to essential healthcare during emergencies. Visualising hospital distribution and overall coverage helps identify underserved regions and gaps in healthcare infrastructure. With MAPOG, users can build interactive GIS maps showing hospital points, health facility types, and Convex Hull polygons that represent the … Read more
Planning utility-scale Solar Site Suitability Mapping projects with MAPOG involves overlaying layers like GHI, land parcels, flood zones, and transmission lines. Spatial filters quickly eliminate unsuitable areas, helping prioritize sites that are both high in solar potential and accessible to the grid streamlining smart, data-driven solar development. Key Concept: Solar Site Suitability Mapping While many … Read more
Mapping Cyclone Shelter Locations in coastal villages need quick access to shelters during emergencies. Visualizing shelter locations and their accessibility helps uncover gaps in disaster readiness. With MAPOG, users can build interactive GIS maps showing shelter distribution, village settlements, roads, and key geographic features. Instead of complex tools, this method uses simple layers and spatial … Read more
In today’s rapidly growing cities, climate change and infrastructure weaknesses have made urban flooding a significant challenge for communities and city planners alike. During heavy rain or storms, certain areas become prone to waterlogging, flood risks, and complaints, putting nearby properties and people at risk. At the same time, identifying high-risk zones and nearby shelters—and … Read more
Visual storytelling through maps offers a dynamic way to teach history, making abstract timelines and political shifts more tangible. When learners can Create Story Maps for Education, they visualize how historical events unfolded across space, leading to deeper understanding. For example, using a British India interactive map, educators can illustrate how the British Empire expanded—from … Read more
In today’s logistics-driven world, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) play a pivotal role in analyzing spatial data for informed decision-making. Fortunately, MAPOG offers Free GIS Mapping Tools that empower students, researchers, and planners to explore and visualize real-world location-based patterns. With tools such as Buffer Zones, Clip and Isochrones, users can easily identify optimal sites for … Read more
In today’s fast-evolving urban landscape, public safety has become a top priority for city planners and law enforcement agencies. One of the most effective ways to enhance security is through the strategic placement of CCTV cameras — and this is where Geographic Information System (GIS) tools play a transformative role. By mapping surveillance infrastructure alongside … Read more
Analysing and interpreting population data across various geographic regions can be done visually with Interactive Population Maps with Heat Bubble and Category Styling. It is simple to quickly identify high and low concentration areas on these maps because they use heat bubbles, which vary in size and colour, to represent population density or totals. Furthermore, … Read more