LandView
Encyclopedia
LandView is a public domain
GIS
viewer
designed to display United States Census Bureau
, Environmental Protection Agency
(USEPA), and U.S.Geological Survey
(USGS) data. The current version is LandView 6.
LandView is related to the CAMEO
system (Computer-aided Management of Emergency Operations), in that they share the same mapping program (MARPLOT).
Public domain
Works are in the public domain if the intellectual property rights have expired, if the intellectual property rights are forfeited, or if they are not covered by intellectual property rights at all...
GIS
Geographic Information System
A geographic information system, geographical information science, or geospatial information studies is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of geographically referenced data...
viewer
File viewer
A file viewer is application software that presents the data stored in a computer file in a human-friendly form. The file contents are generally displayed on the screen, or they may be printed...
designed to display United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, Environmental Protection Agency
United States Environmental Protection Agency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is an agency of the federal government of the United States charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress...
(USEPA), and U.S.Geological Survey
United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organization has four major science disciplines, concerning biology,...
(USGS) data. The current version is LandView 6.
LandView is related to the CAMEO
Computer-Aided Management of Emergency Operations
CAMEO is a system of software applications used widely to plan for and respond to chemical emergencies. It is one of the tools developed by EPA’s Office of Emergency Management and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Response and Restoration , to assist front-line...
system (Computer-aided Management of Emergency Operations), in that they share the same mapping program (MARPLOT).