What Does GIS Stand For?
GIS stands for Geographic Information System
GIS, or Geographic Information System, is a framework for gathering, managing, and analyzing spatial and geographic data. It enables users to visualize, interpret, and understand patterns and relationships within the data, facilitating informed decision-making across various fields such as urban planning, environmental management, and disaster response. By integrating hardware, software, and data, GIS supports the creation of maps and complex analyses that contribute to more effective resource management and problem-solving.
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Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym