Utilizing the Uniqueness of GIS for Better Environmental Data Analysis
Today is GIS Day, a day started in 1999 to showcase the many uses of geographical information systems (GIS). Earlier Locus blog posts have shown how GIS supports cutting-edge visualization of objects in space and over time. This post is going to go “back to basics” and discuss what makes GIS unique and how environmental data analysis benefits from that uniqueness.
Become Water Positive with Locus
Becoming water positive is a more difficult task than becoming carbon positive. Both in practice and in tracking complex water data. Less than a decade ago, experts questioned if it was even feasible to have a net-positive impact when it comes to water.
Sustainability is More Important Now Than Ever
The global economy is currently being tested on a magnitude that we have never witnessed before. The effects of COVID-19 have pushed the limits of individuals, and the organizations that they run. As we collectively face short-term problems related to the pandemic, long-term effects of climate change have, in some ways, been magnified.
Then and Now: Locus Environmental Information Management
Locus was founded on the vision of online environmental data management for large volumes of complex data collected as part of environmental site investigations. Locus' Environmental Information Management (EIM) has remained the market leader in cloud environmental data management systems for over 20 years.
Then and Now: Locus Platform for EHS&S
Ahead of its time in 2002, Locus Platform (formerly ePortal) has seen a huge change over time from a simple portal at the beginning of the SaaS movement, to a fully configurable multi-tenant platform. Locus Platform (LP) houses any number of off-the-shelf and custom applications to meet EHS customer needs.
Unified EHS Platform: Enter Once, Report to Many
Is your organization still using multiple software systems for EHS&S when you can (and should) be using one robust and unified platform? Unify your compliance, sustainability, water, air, and environmental data with Locus' cloud platform for EHS&S. It's easier, cheaper, and more efficient.
Indirect Impacts of COVID-19 on EHS Industry
For the better part of 2020, it's safe to say that predominant changes to our daily lives have been brought on by COVID-19 and the associated response measures. This is certainly true for those of us working in the EHS field. EHS workers have an active role on the front lines, preparing our workplaces with new safety measures, including social distancing signage, training, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
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