Public health practitioners can use location-based information to securely track pandemics, analyze trends, and monitor population health, thereby improving the health of Canadians.
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Fun with GeoRSS
If you know what RSS is, GeoRSS is a logical step forward. ... GeoRSS adds a few tags to RSS that hold spatial data.
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Although this insight may offer some emotional relief, Canada's physicians and public health professionals use the FluWatch site for purposes of a more practical nature: tracking flu activity throughout the country and predicting its path.
GEOIDE Market Intelligence Portal
A new section is now available on the GEOIDE website: the GEOIDE Market
Intelligence Portal (English only). This
section is opened to everyone (member and non member) who is interested of having the latest news from the geospatial industry,
From The Economist: The World on your Desktop
As the internet becomes intertwined with the real world, the resulting "geoweb" has many uses. Read The Economist's September 2007 report on the geoweb...