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How Can Solar Power Installation Preserve Biodiversity?

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Image link: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1497435334941-8c899ee9e8e9 Source: Unsplash Biodiversity is present everywhere in the natural world, be it animals, plants, or even microorganisms present around us. However, the advent of human development and civilization has led to unsustainable acts — inefficient farming techniques, overfishing, the burning of fossil fuels, and other activities — which contribute to biodiversity loss. As discussed […]

GIS-Based Public Food Distribution System in India

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Every day in the morning about one million men, women, and children queue up in front of some 50,000 fair price shops in India’s 3,000 urban centers. Some of those people might be waiting for sugar. But most of them come to buy their weekly or fortnightly ration of food from these privately owned shops […]

POI Mapping – The Importance of POI for GIS Mapping

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A point of interest (POI) is a dedicated geographic entity such as a milestone, an institute, a heritage site, or a corporate office. Points of interest are the base for most of the data supporting location-based applications. The most prevalent POI categories, for example, are housing locations, eateries, fuel pumps, parking spaces, tourist attractions, etc. POIs […]