Buffer Analysis in GIS: Proximity of Hospitals to Solid Waste Sites

By: Dr. Abe Mollalo
00:00 Purpose of the lab
00:15 Load the data into ArcMap
01:19 Create multiple buffers
06:41 Merge buffers
09:17 Select by location: Select hospitals within each buffer distance
17:51 Map the at-risk hospitals

Download the data used in this video tutorial:
https://github.com/DrMollalo/Data/blo...

Sources:
Boundaries: TIGER/Line
Hospitals: Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD)
Solid waste sites: HIFLD