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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…
Luciana S. Estevam, Julia Arieira, Peter Zeilhofer, Débora F. Calheiros
Changes in land use associated with the suppression of native vegetation can greatly alter the landscape configuration, affecting biodiversity and environmental services availability. This study analyzes how changes in land use affect landscape patterns of ve…
Samuel Fissaha, Fassil Kebede, Bobe Bedadi, Atkilt Girma
Improving and understanding of land use and land cover change (LULC) can help in projecting future land use dynamics and provide appropriate interventions for achieving better land management. The aim of this study is to evaluate the status of induced small s…
Roza Assaye, K. V. Suryabhagavan, M. Balakrishnan, S. Hameed
Depending on the rapid growth in infrastructural developments along with the increasing of human population, quality of cities is being deteriorated globally. Assurance of environmental quality is essential for urban planning and developments. This paper pres…
Yahya Farhan
Morphometric analysis is of vital concern to understand hydromophological processes in a given watershed, and thus, it is a priority for assessing water resources in drainage basins. A morphometric analysis was conducted to identify the drainage properties of…
Kyatu Irene, Godfrey Makokha, Moses Ngigi
The objective of this research was to harmonize political and administrative boundaries in Mavoko Constituency, Machakos County, Kenya, using geo-spatial technology and public consultation in order to address the numerous disputes that exist. Specifically, th…
Muthusamy Seenirajan, Muthusamy Natarajan, Ramasamy Thangaraj, Murugesan Bagyaraj
Terrain characteristics of the land and meteorological properties of the region are the main natural factors for flood. The recent flood in Chennai was unexpected and not triggered by the above factors. Sometimes floods occur when the watershed size is consid…
Mohammad Reza Khosravi, Mohammad Sharif-Yazd, Mohammad Kazem Moghimi, Ahmad Keshavarz, Habib Rostami, Suleiman Mansouri
In interpretation of remote sensing images, it is possible that some images which are supplied by different sensors become incomprehensible . For better visual perception of these images, it is essential to operate series of pre-processing and elementary corr…
Muhammad Humayun Kabir, Ruslan Rainis, Md. Javed Azad
Past studies on the adoption of integrated pest management (IPM), analyzed the significance of non-spatial factors (social, economic, institutional and management factors etc.) in influencing farmers’ decision to adopt IPM while the present study analyzed spa…
Barbara Marana
This paper describes the results of a study developed, with a GIS approach, at the University of Bergamo, about snow avalanche zoning and risk assessment in the Province of Bergamo. The adoption of a simplified estimation model, presented here, nonetheless al…
Eleojo Oluwaseun Abubakar, Ojochenemi Idoko, Ogbaje Stephen Ocholi, 1 1
This study used GIS to analyse various visitation sequence and routes for tourist sites in Lokoja considering multiple scenarios. This was done with a view to determining the most efficient visitation sequence vis-à-vis the routes for optimizing the overall v…
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