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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…
Gnibga Issoufou Yangouliba, Daniel Kwawuvi, Adrian Almoradie, 1 1
In Burkina Faso, rice consumption is currently common and increasing in both, rural and urban areas. Although several efforts have been made by the state to develop land for rice cultivation, the population’s demand is still greater than the supply. Neverthel…
Mouhamadou Moustapha Mbacké Ndour, Alassane Thiam, Bakary Fall, Ibrahima Seye
In recent years (2003), Senegal has been confronted with many urban flooding problems that have become recurrent due to the configuration of its settlement. This is due to galloping population growth, climate change and a lack of planning and rainwater draina…
Armin Ahmadi
The public transit system in Sanandaj has been under review and modification for the last several years. The goal is to reduce the traffic congestion and the share of private car usage in the city and increase the very low share of the public transit. The bus…
Bernard Semaan, Myriam Servières, Guillaume Moreau, Bilal Chebaro
Cities are in constant change and city managers aim to keep an updated digital model of the city for city governance. There are a lot of images uploaded daily on image sharing platforms (as “Flickr”, “Twitter”, etc.). These images feature a rough localization…
Evans Omondi, Mark Boitt
Modeling the spatial distribution of soil heavy metals is important in determining the safety of contaminated soils for agricultural use. This study utilized 60 topsoil samples (0 - 30 cm), multispectral images (Sentinel-2), spectral indices, and ancillary da…
Yuening Song, Xiangwen Cai, Mi Tang, Mingyuan Liu, Yan Zhao, Zehao Liu
In recent years, with the rapid development of urbanization in China, land acquisition work is particularly important. The division of expropriated area is the primary factor to be considered when evaluating the comprehensive land price of expropriated area.…
Aparecido Ribeiro de Andrade, Marcos Aurelio Pelegrina, Juliane Bereze, João Anésio Bednarz, Bruno Henrique Costa Toledo
The present work sought to demonstrate the importance using geoprocessing techniques and methodologies in the identification and analysis of the temporal and spatial distribution of air temperature. Therefore, an environment with difficulties for systematic m…
Gaia Gullotta, Emanuele Loret, Chris Stewart, Francesco Sarti
Traffic flows form a complex system, especially in the context of urban sprawl. Direct estimation of traffic flows requires significant efforts and knowing in advance where to focus the study and where to place tools to directly measure traffic flows, and con…
Elhadi K. Mustafa, Guoxiang Liu, Abubakr Hassan, Mohamed A. Damos, Musa Tarawally
Global warming has attracted much concern about the worldwide organization, civil society groups, researchers, and so forth because the worldwide surface temperature has been expanding. This investigation intends to assess and compare the ability of a combina…
Kouakou Hervé Kouassi, Arthur Brice Konan-Waidhet, Affoué Berth Yao, Berenger Koffi, Ettibou Damase Kadjo
From medium-resolution satellite images (Landsat TM, ETM+ and OLI), the spatial dynamics of land cover and land use are highlighted. The objective of this study is to quantify the evolution of land use in the watershed of the Lobo River upstream of Nibéhibé b…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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