Caitlin Dempsey

Caitlin Dempsey is the editor of Geography Realm and holds a master's degree in Geography from UCLA as well as a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) from SJSU.

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GIS Learning

Neogeography

February 5, 2024

Caitlin Dempsey

Neogeography means “new geography” and consists of a set of techniques and tools that fall outside the realm of traditional GIS, Geographic Information Systems.

GIS Data

New Perspectives on Urban Land Use Change

August 12, 2024

Caitlin Dempsey

As Population Grows, So Do Urban Areas New Perspectives on Urban Land Use Change Over 300 million Americans have to live ...

GIS Data Spatial Analysis

Methods for Creating Spatial Databases

February 17, 2024

Caitlin Dempsey

There are several ways in which to bring spatial data into a GIS. This article provides a brief overview of some of the more common methods for creating vector GIS data.

GIS Learning