How should a GIS analyst find a Living Atlas layer in ArcGIS Pro to add to the project?

To find a Living Atlas layer in ArcGIS Pro and add it to a project, the most effective method is to utilize the Portal tab in the Project Pane. The Living Atlas serves as a comprehensive collection of authoritative geographic information from around the world, and it is accessible through the portal environment within ArcGIS Pro.

By navigating to the Portal tab, users can search for Living Atlas layers and browse through a wide variety of content, including maps, datasets, and tools shared by Esri and the GIS community. This functionality allows for seamless integration of various resources directly into a project, enhancing data richness and analytical capabilities.

Utilizing the Portal tab specifically caters to the dynamic nature of cloud-based GIS resources, enabling users to stay up-to-date with the latest content and accessibility features included in the Living Atlas. This approach is designed to facilitate a user-friendly experience for finding and incorporating global geographic data into GIS workflows.