= Cartography and Geographic Information Science
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Cartography and Geographic Information Science (GIScience) are closely related fields focused on the representation, analysis, and understanding of geographical information. \#\#\# Cartography Cartography is the art and science of creating maps. It involves the design, production, and use of maps to communicate spatial information effectively. Cartographers employ various techniques to convey data about geographical features, such as topography, population density, land use, and transportation networks.
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