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DEFINITION

What is Land Use Mapping?

Land use mapping involves identifying and delineating the different human activities and land uses within a geographic area. This process helps to characterize the spatial distribution and intensity of activities such as residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, and recreational land uses.

Land use mapping of zoning in Newton, Massachusetts (left) and can be used to quantify access to different land use types (right)

GIS Software for Land Use Mapping Analysis

Maptitude Mapping Software gives you all of the tools, maps, and data you need to analyze and understand how geography affects you and your business. Maptitude includes tools for land use mapping.

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