Geography Matters ! GIS Day 2000 Tag der offenen Tür ! Tag der offenen Tür ! BOW
Welcome to GIS Day 2000 GIS Day Is Part of a Celebration of Geography Awareness Week Sponsored by the following: –University Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS) –American Association of Geographers (AAG) –National Geographic Society –ESRI BILDUNGSWERK OST - WEST e.V.BILDUNGSWERK OST - WEST e.V. Tag der offenen Tür ! BOW
Goal of GIS Day ZIEL Educate 3 Million Children and/or Adults About How Geography and GIS Makes a Difference in Their Lives GIS Is a Technology Through Which Geography Is Learned, Communicated and Analyzed Tag der offenen Tür ! Tag der offenen Tür ! BOW
What Is a Geographic Information System? Tag der offenen Tür ! Tag der offenen Tür ! BOW
GIS Integrates All the Parts…to See the Whole! Homes - Gebäude School - (Schul-) Districts Streets - Straßen Zip Codes - Postleitzahlen Cities - Städte Counties - Kreise Tag der offenen Tür ! Tag der offenen Tür ! BOW