Keyword: "GIS"

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Ha Dinh Huong, Standing Deputy Director General of VNMAC, speaks at the workshop in Hanoi on September 30. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam uses GIS for priority setting in post-war bomb, mine clearance

The study in Quang Ngai combines wartime bombing data, field survey results, population density, land-use planning and other socio-economic factors to develop priority maps. It demonstrates the potential of GIS to improve the efficiency of efforts to address the consequences of bombs, landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) in Vietnam.

HCM City prevents diseases through GIS

HCM City prevents diseases through GIS

Ho Chi Minh City has decided to promote its geographic information system (GIS), to prevent infectious diseases, said Le Hong Nga, Deputy Director of the city’s Preventive Medicine Centre.