Find out how CommunityViz can help your town visualize, analyze and communicate about planning and development. This innovative GIS software can do everything from 3-D models to complete analysis and calculations, helping citizens to understand tradeoffs and choose the future they want.

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Forest fires, rampant population growth, economic decline, crumbling infrastructure, and political upheaval... it's easy to point out what was wrong in Montana's rugged Bitterroot Valley, but read about how citizens used Appreciative Inquiry to discover what was right.