Case Study

Current Imagery Fuels Local Infrastructure

Current Imagery Fuels Local Infrastructure

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CURRENT IMAGERY FUELS LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE HIGH-RESOLUTION, TIMELY IMAGERY WITH DURHAM, N.C. TACKLES CITY REVITALIZATION There’s an economic and cultural renaissance of sorts happening in the city of Durham, North Carolina. With a renewed revitalization of its downtown district, the redevelopment and repurposing of former tobacco districts into tech hubs and chic, loft-style apartments complexes, the city is rapidly growing beyond its most recently reported 250,000 population numbers. Durham is known for being one of the points in the high-tech research and development triangle and home to Duke University. THE CHALLENGE The city’s growth explosion prompted Edward Cherry, GIS administrator for the City of Durham Public Works Department, and his staff of 14 GIS professionals, to seek out w

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