Along with the feet on the ground, geographic information systems (GIS) are one tool in their ... Swipe across the map to compare Nepal before and after the quake. It’s also possible to see ...

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) today released books on Geographical Information System (GIS) application in Nepal.

It took just 48 hours after the earthquake hit Nepal for a global network of volunteer geeks to fill in big gaps in the nation's map for relief workers on the ground. In a country known for its ...