Our Mission
We are committed to performing high quality, applied geospatial information research [more]

Our Research
Our projects have included hazard mitigation and floodplain maps management [more]

Our Partners
We have worked with 12 departments and close to 30 affiliated faculty from Virginia Tech [more]

Contact: cgit@vt.edu
2060 Torgersen, Blacksburg, VA 24061
Tel.: (540) 231-8490 • Map it!
1101 King St., Alexandria VA 22314
Tel.: (703) 518-2718 • Map it!

CGIT associate director recognized for controbution to 2007 Nobel Peace Prize
Stephen Prisley, assoc. profesor of forest inventory and GIS at Virginia Tech, has been commended for his involvement with the Int'l Panel on Climate Change. [more]

Researchers set the stage for a national database of water pipe infrastructure
CGIT is working to create the prototype of a national internet-based geospatial database of underground water pipes with funding from the U.S. EPA and NSF [more]

CGIT co-director explains how to insure all ROW issues are found before construction starts
Hancock has recently completed a study on the integration of geospatial technologies into the ROW data management. [more]

[news archive]

Application promises cleaner waters for Virginia

Soon we may see cleaner streams, lakes, and bays thanks to an innovative approach to management of stormwater runoff that is developed by a team of researchers from Virginia Tech and CGIT [read feature article]