Abstract

Award-Winning Community Engagement through GIS and Story Maps
Track: Urban and Regional Planning
Authors: Sherie Tan, Laurie Stewart

No enterprise GIS is successful without wide adoption. What if your adoption goal extends beyond your organizational boundaries? What if you could use maps, the densest most intuitive information dissemination medium known to mankind, to communicate and engage with your constituents? Introducing City of Santa Clara’s Award-winning Development Projects Story Map, a beautiful and holistic visualization of development activity in the city, including location and spatial extent of developments.