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January 9, 2019

Hurricane Irma Response and Recovery At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) Executive Secretariat has launched this Open Data website on the GeoPlatform to provide best available open GIS data and services to support mapping and related response & recovery efforts to Hurricane Irma. The Open Read More...

Current Wildland Fires The Integrated Reporting of Wildland-Fire Information (IRWIN) service enables an “end-to-end” wildland fire reporting capability. The “Current Wildland Fires” group in ArcGIS Online, provides a view into the current wildland fire data that is being shared through IRWIN. You can join this group to create and share web maps or pull the Read More...

January 8, 2019

Workshop Presentations The presentations from the HIFLD/GeoPlatform Feedback Session hosted on November 1-2, 2018 are posted on the HIFLD website. For those who attended and would like a refresher of what was covered as well as those who couldn’t attend and would like a recap of the event, please use the following link to view Read More...

Hurricane Florence Response and Recovery At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), GeoPlatform.gov is aggregating information regarding best available open geospatial resources (datasets, services, maps, applications, and web content) to support mapping and related response & recovery efforts for Hurricane Florence. Information about geospatial resources supporting Hurricane Florence response and recovery activities Read More...

December 9, 2017

FGDC 2017 ISO Metadata Summit The FGDC hosted the 2017 International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Metadata Summit on May 24, 2017 at USGS Headquarters in Reston Virginia. The purpose of the Summit was to improve geospatial data and services discovery and use for federal and non-federal National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) stakeholders and users. Attendees Read More...