WEST VIRGINIA
type: Concept

WV/GISTC
type: Concept
definition: The West Virginia State GIS Technical Center provides focus, direction and leadership to users of geographic information systems (GIS), digital mapping and remote sensing within the State of West. Objectives: -Reduce the duplication of data development efforts among organizations Catalog and distribute GIS spatial data and information free-of-charge through the Internet. -Coordinate acquisition of new data additions to the West Virginia Spatial Data Infrastructure. -Assist with strategic planning, development and implementation of statewide mapping guidelines. -Provide advisory services and training programs in the field of geographic information science. -Conduct research and provide education towards improvement of geographic information technologies. Website: "http://wvgis.wvu.edu/"
in scheme: providers