N.C. Geographic Information Coordinating Council
2023 NC GIS Conference
NCGIS2023 was a tremendous success and not only highlighted the strength of the GIS community in North Carolina, but also demonstrated the vital importance of geospatial technologies in decision-making. Speakers included Governor Roy Cooper, State CIO James Weaver, Dr. Joseph Kerski, and Bill Johnson.
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Collaboration & Partnership
The North Carolina Geographic Information Coordinating Council (GICC) promotes geographic information system (GIS) technology for the state and demonstrates the value of reliable geographic information for effective decision making.
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Meeting Challenges, Building Community
The GICC’s Working Group for Enhanced Emergency Response was formed to identify opportunities for enhanced collaboration and avoid duplication of effort before, during, and after emergency events.
Learn More About GICC's Committees & Working Groups
Adding Value
During the 2020 Orthoimagery Project, the fourth band, or color infrared band, will be included as a deliverable product. This will add value to the primary business uses outlined within the GICC’s Business Plan for Orthoimagery in North Carolina.
Learn More About the N.C. Orthoimagery Program
Data Discovery & Access
Aligning with GICC’s priorities, NC OneMap provides comprehensive discovery and access to North Carolina’s statewide geospatial data resources. One of the most widely used statewide layers, NC Parcels, received updates from all 100 counties in 2019.
Find More Data on NC OneMap
How We Get It Done
The Council coordinates geographic information by:
- Promoting geographic information system (GIS) technology for the state
- Demonstrating the value of reliable geographic information for decision making
- Working collaboratively on initiatives and projects
- Hearing, examining, and resolving issues
- Sharing ideas and lessons learned
- Building consensus
- Developing standards and recommended practices
- Adopting guidelines, policies, and strategies
Contacts
GICC Members
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GICC Chair |
919-461-1369 |
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Director, Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (CGIA); Staff to Council |
919-754-6588 |
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Appointed by the Governor, the NC Senate, the NC House, or serve ex officio, by virtue of their office |
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