Focus on Beyond Map Making

Using Technology to Enhance Planning & Engineering Outcomes Municipal governments rely on data most of which has some type of spatial component. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a tool that […]

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Everyday Applications of GIS

Data is at the heart of everything we do. At Giffels Webster, data drives the planning process from start to finish. As planners, it is important to see the whole […]

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Engineering Brief: Water Storage Reservoirs

The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) supplies drinking water to approximately 3.9 million people in southeast Michigan including communities and water authorities in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Monroe, St. Clair, […]

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Focus on Autonomous Vehicles

Community Impacts of Transforming Personal Mobility The first autonomous vehicle (AV) was demonstrated in Japan in 1977. With innovations in battery life and communications technology, our society is about to […]

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