GIS

Have read an article by Ms. Gabrielle Iglesias about the Adoption of Geo-information and Geographic Information Systems for Natural Disaster Risk Management by Local Authorities. A case study on the two local authorities adopting GIS for natural disaster risk management. Lalitpur, a Sub Metropolitan City in Nepal is in the first phase in adopting GIS unlike Naga City's ten years of experience in GIS which is focused on the flood management (disaster mitigation programs), but still have difficulties in developing GIS useful applications...