UMBC Mic’d Up Podcast’s latest podcast highlights how GIS transforms urban planning and environmental conservation.
From optimizing public transport routes to improving resource management, GIS professionals are at the forefront of addressing some of today’s most pressing geographic problems. GIS is about much more than maps. It’s about making a tangible difference in community services and sustainability efforts. As we integrate GIS with emerging technologies like AI, the possibilities for innovation and responsible stewardship of our planet only grow. UMBC’s GIS program is preparing the next generation of professionals to lead the way. For anyone passionate about making a global impact through technology, GIS might be the answer.