Applications of GIS

Land Information System

"Land Information System is an automated development of Cadastral Mapping."

This can be further divided into:

Urban GIS & Rural GIS

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Urban GIS/ Municipal GIS - Albireo Telematics, is a total solution provider for every range of land related activities encompassing techno ware, info ware and human ware, using the technology of GIS on a turnkey basis and develops customized packages suitable for “e-governance”.

An LIS (Land Information System) is designed specifically to create, visualize, analyze, report and publish land-based data such as:

  • Parcel Information
  • Zoning
  • Land Use
  • Ownership
  • General Property Information, using GIS

LIS as a tool for Government:

  • For maintaining land records like:lis
    • » Deeds Registry
    • » Deeds Registry
    • » Title Insurance & abstracting
  • Zoning administration
  • Other uses of knowing land ownership are:
    • » Plat Maps review
    • » Building Inspection
    • » Land Use Planning
    • » Protected Area Designation, Monitoring
    • » Parks And Open Space
    • » Infrastructure Management
    • » Public Utilities

LIS as a tool for Public:

Public require local land information system for:

  • Land Conveyances
  • Land Tax Assessment

Moreover, it is necessary for many public programs, like:

  • Land Planning
  • Infrastructure Development & Maintenance
  • Environmental Protection & Resource Management
  • Emergency Services
  • Social Service Programs

LIS in Municipalities:

  • Proper Land Utilization
  • Allocation of Land Resources
  • To minimize vexatious boundary disputes.
  • Civil litigation to safeguard the survey framework on ground.
  • Computerization of numeric data of each Survey Field.
  • Accurate Digitized maps to work as an efficient decision making tool.


Rural GIS- LIS will provide the planners:lis

  • An accurate spatial view of the district at-
    • » District Level
    • » Block Level
    • » Village Level
    • » Road And Rail Network
    • » Drainage Network
  • Detailed demographic data, education & health related data on desktop in a GIS environment.