Geographic Information System (GIS): A computer system that captures, stores, analyzes, and displays geographically referenced data in layers.
How to apply it: Use GIS to explain how planners overlay population, land use, and environmental data for decision-making.
Course: AP Human Geography · Unit: Thinking Geographically
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