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will provide links to the GUIDE Area Profiles and websites of participating
areas, as well as the places where they publish maps or mapping tools for
graphic analysis of data about their areas
(whether on their own websites or through database services or GIS
application service providers).
Refer also to
the
"Data
Pointers" service to help identify sources of area data to map
for analysis or presentations, which is
explained in more detail separately. The
regional tables of contacts provide many sources of information worldwide.
See also :
Location consultants, and the
Consultant Tips section. Leading location consultants routinely
use GIS mapping software with many data sources to support their own data analysis work and client
presentations so that it is easier to visualize complex data when comparing
business location alternatives. |
The Research
section provides many sources for :
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| There is a
small fee (see
Order Form) for areas to have their GIS maps or mapping services
highlighted below. This is a selective list for the convenience of
executives and their advisors. The initial examples below simply demonstrate how
this new service will function. Future listings may be more detailed. |
We do not control, verify, or warrant the accuracy of the
data or maps which areas or service providers publish, and are not responsible for
investment decisions which may be taken by executives, nor the advice they
may receive from advisors who use such data. Due diligence should be
exercised by investors to validate any critical data for their plans. |
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Custom Google site search tools. |
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Region,
Area
(link to
area map) |
Maps
provided by
(link to
Area Profile) |
Where to
find maps
(external
link to maps) |
Scope of
maps
(what type
of data) |
Sources and
timing of data cited? |
Source of GIS
maps |
| GIS Mapping services |
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| many US areas |
GIS Planning |
websites of their clients,
below |
demographic area data, real
estate property listings, business lists |
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ESRI |
| US |
Geography Network |
www.geographynetwork.com |
demographic, economic area
data |
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ESRI |
| US Northeast |
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| Massachusetts |
Massachusetts Technology
Collaborative (MTC), Mass. Dept. of Economic Development, and other partners |
Mass Means
Business |
available real estate,
demographic area data |
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Applied Geographics, Inc.,
ESRI ArcSDE repository, ArcIMS internet mapping |
| Madison, Maine - Somerset
County |
Town of Madison, ME |
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available real estate |
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Blue Marble
Geographics,
BeyondGeo |
| US Mid Atlantic |
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| Philadelphia PA region |
Positively Philadelphia |
Positively
Philadelphia |
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Prince William
County, VA |
Prince William
County Dept of Economic Dev. |
county website |
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| City of Vineland NJ |
Economic Development |
city website :
VEGGIS |
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| City of Norfolk |
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www.norfolknavigator.com |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| US Southeast |
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| Chattanooga, TN |
Chattanooga Area Chamber of
Commerce |
Chamber website |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Greensboro, NC |
Greensboro Economic
Development Partnership |
www.gisplanning.net/greensboro |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| multistate service area |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
www.tvasites.com
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| US Great Lakes |
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| Dayton, OH |
Dayton Development
Coalition |
www.gisplanning.net/dayton |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Indianapolis, IN |
City of Indianapolis |
Indianapolis
website |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Indiana |
Cinergy PSI |
Cinergy website |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Chicago, IL |
Chicago Community Ventures |
www.chicagoprospector.com |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| US North Central |
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| Sioux City, IA |
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Discover Sioux
City |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| US South Central |
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| Oklahoma City, OK |
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www.okcedis.com |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Dallas, TX |
Greater Dallas Chamber |
http://maps.dallaschamber.org |
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| Pearland, TX |
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www.pearlandprospector.com |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Arlington, TX |
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www.gisplanning.net/arlington |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
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Mansfield, TX |
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www.mansfieldisites.com |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
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Fort Bend, TX
(Sugar Land, TX) |
Greater Fort Bend Economic
Development Council |
www.fortbendcounty.org |
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in-house, ESRI |
| US Mountain |
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| Tucson, AZ |
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www.ci.tucson.az.us/ed/ed.htm |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Santa Fe, NM |
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www.nmbizsites.com
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| US West Coast |
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| San Francisco, CA |
City and County |
www.sfprospector.org
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Sacramento, CA |
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www.sacsites.com
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Stockton, CA |
City of Stockton |
Advantage Stockton |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Vallejo, CA |
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www.vallejosite.com
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
City |
www.insiderancho.com |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Oregon |
State of Oregon |
www.oregonprospector.com
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
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| Honolulu, Hawaii |
City and County |
city and county website |
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GIS Planning,
ESRI |
| Canada |
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| Peterborough, Ontario |
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| Essex County, ON |
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county
website |
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GIS Planning |
| Mexico |
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| Europe |
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See also :
Directories of economic development organizations, professional
service providers, and other resources |
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