GIS is set of tools use to Visualize the data on a map. This system is essential for government especially when it comes to planning.

1. GIS- Geographical Information
System
Ayesha Idrees & Rabail Urooj
Department of Environmental Science
Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University

2. Geographical Information System
A GIS is a system designed to
capture, store, manipulate, analyze,
manage, and present a variety of
spatial and geographical data.
Visualizes the data on a map. This
system is essential for government
especially when it comes to planning.

3. GIS Works
GIS maps are
easily shared
and embedded
in apps, and
accessible by
everyone,
everywhere.
Suitability and
capability,
estimate and
predict, interpret
and understand,
and much more,
Bringing GIS to
life for everyone
AppsAnalysisDataMaps
Kinds of data
layers using
spatial location.
Most data has a
geographic
component

4. Use of GIS in Pakistan
Groundwater Studies
Population Dynamics
Better Planning
Better Decision Making
Improve the Government
Services

5. Benefit from GIS
Flood Risk Mapping
Detect Potential
Flooding Areas
Transport Planning
Earthquakes Emergency
Operations and Mitigation
Strategies

6. NSDI in Pakistan
Policies
Reduce Double
Efforts
Technologies
Resource Allocation Increase Facilities
National Spatial Data InfrastructureSTART

7. GIS Technologies.
Advanced
Urban Unit
SPARCOPakistan Bureau of Statistics
Planning and Development
Department

8. Conclusion
Formulation of these strategies can serve the
societies, manage the risk and deliver accurate
services.
The mechanism of the solutions based on
analysis and essential for management of
assets, resource planning.
The beneficial utilization of this technology
can easily save millions of lives in Pakistan.