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Journal of Geographic Information System (JGIS) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in geographic information system. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in these fast moving areas. The journal publishes the h…
Alphousseyni Ndonky, Mouhamadou Moustapha Mbacké Ndour, Ibrahima Ndiaye, Richard Lalou, Pape Boubou Sow
Although the study of the hierarchy of localities presents an important social and economic stake, studies focused on the hierarchy of rural localities are relatively weak, especially in Africa. It is important to highlight the hierarchy of rural areas in ord…
Tanzeel Khatoon, Akram Javed
Morphometric parameters are an important aspect for understanding the hydrological and morphological behaviour of the watershed. The present study is carried out in the region of the Bundelkhand region (India) which is socio-economically backward and has a hi…
Aloysious Kohtem Lebga, Aristide Yemmafouo, Chretien Ngouanet, Anehmbom Ghoutum, Bienvenu Magloire Takem Mbi
The present work analyzed the contribution of Cameroon’s public contracts and territorial planning policies toward the reduction of classroom disparities across the country. Many localities in Cameroon suffer due to misallocation of classrooms on one hand and…
Hongling Meng, Kaiguang Zhang, Mingting Ba, Danhuan Wen
The characteristics of urban space expansion reflect the changes of urban spatial layout and structure, as well as the orientation of urban development in the future. This paper uses the regional sector division method to divide the urban land into 8 orientat…
Ibrahim M. Eltom Ibrahim
The goal of this study is to assess the ability of existing car washing stations in Khartoum City using an ArcMap suitability modeling tool. Methods: In Khartoum, an increasing number of vehicle wash stations were opened every day. The main criteria are stree…
Nadia Trabelsi, Imen Hentati, Ibtissem Triki, Moncef Zairi, Olivier Banton
Groundwater is considered as the main portion of the water supply in arid and semi-arid regions. The Sfax plain area is part of the arid/semi-arid areas of Tunisia that are subject to the impact of climatic and human pressures. Water scarcity in combination w…
Slimene Sedrette, Noamen Rebai
The combination of structural and lithological data with morphometric indicators in a GIS environment constitutes a methodological approach with high added value to identify neotectonic deformations, in particular in the Quaternary outcrops where faults are g…
Paul Itomi-Ushi Daudu, Mamman Saba Jibril, Jennifer Yashi
Bus stop accessibility is a vital component of a successful transportation system. This study aimed at spatially analyzing bus stops to determine their physical accessibility considering the connecting roads surrounding the bus stops. This research used satel…
Hugo Abi Karam, Jorge Fernando Soares Gonçalves, Augusto José Pereira Filho
In this work, it is investigated the Urban Heat Island (UHI) using conservative thermodynamic variables observed by surface weather stations on the Metropolitan Area of Porto (Oporto) in Portugal, under adiabatic conditions at the surface. These conditions ar…
Max David McDonald, Fritz Connor Kessler
Geospatial technology is a useful tool when identifying land corridors for transportation networks. The primary transit corridor between Los Angeles, CA and Las Vegas, NV is Interstate-15, approximately a four-hour automobile trip without traffic. Virgin Trai…
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