ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World is a curated and authoritative collection of ready-to-use global geospatial data, including maps, layers, imagery, and apps, integrated into ArcGIS for use in mapping and analysis workflows. It brings together basemaps, imagery, elevation, demographics, environmental data, boundaries, transportation, and real‑time feeds along with preconfigured maps, apps, tools, and deep learning packages that pair imagery with pre-trained models.
Content on ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World, also known as Living Atlas, is sourced from Esri and the wider GIS community. You can browse and use Living Atlas items on the public site and in ArcGIS Online
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- ArcGIS Online
ArcGIS Online is a GIS mapping, analytics, data hosting, and content management software as a service (SaaS) product. It includes applications, tools, APIs, and location services for users and developers. It is subscription-based and requires an ArcGIS Online account. - ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Enterprise is a GIS mapping, analytics, data hosting, and content management product that can be hosted on-premise or in a cloud infrastructure. It includes software, applications, tools, APIs, and services for users and developers. - ArcGIS Pro
ArcGIS Pro is a professional desktop GIS application that can explore, visualize, analyze, and manage 2D and 3D data.