5. GIS
Geographic Information systems are computer aided systems that facilitate the following tasks .
- capture,
- modeling,
- storage,
- retrieval,
- sharing,
- manipulation
- presentation of Geographic information
GIS represents information & data about geographic objects like mountains, rivers, lakes, and not only natures creations , but human creations like buildings , houses, roads ...etc.and GIS enables multiple information to be shown in the same format, as an example in a Geo map you can find population layers, buildings, roads, vegetation on the same map but as different layers.