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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…
Akram Javed, K. Tanzeel, Mohammad Aleem
Soil erosion is a global phenomenon, which results in sedimentation and siltation of reservoirs of major rivers. Remote sensing data provide a synoptic view from which several surface parameters can be derived to assess the sedimentation yield in the reservoi…
Asmaa H. Ahmed, Hatem Mahmoud, Abdel Monteleb M. Aly
Site selection for location of a hospital is one of the crucial policy-related decisions taken by the government. In upper Egypt, the cities suffer from a shortage and bad distribution of hospital site. The selection of the appropriate hospital site requires…
Leandro Andrei Beser de Deus, Fábio Giusti Azevedo de Britto, Camilla Silva Motta dos Santos, Cynara Alets Sthuasth Souza de Melo França, Claudia Daza Andrade, Vera Jane Ruffato Pereira Ferreira, Daniel de Berrêdo Viana, Marcos Aurélio Vasconcelos de Freitas, 1 1
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are used essentially for spatial analysis. They can lead to the development of methods for analyzing and planning the use of geographical space and, consequently, are helpful to the decision making process, assisting those…
Sandro Laudares, Mateus Pereira Libório, Marianna Petrovna Ekel
The usage of georeferencing as a search tool has suffered a massificat i on after the di f fusion of technologies developed by Google and Microsoft. In this context, problems related to the location of properties situated on highways are becoming quite usual…
Wahedul Islam, Subaran Chandra Sarker
Rangpur is one of the fastest growing cities of Bangladesh with a dense population. Being the headquarter of a division in Bangladesh, it is experiencing multi-dimensional problems such as over urbanization, traffic congestion, water logging, and solid waste…
V. Satishkumar, S. Sankaran, Taufiquewarsi  , B. Amarender, Ratnakar Dhakate
A model is traced to evaluate and enumerate the significance of vulnerability to seawater intrusion due to excessive ground water withdrawals and some anthropogenic activities at coastal aquifers. So taking these issues into account few thematic maps which we…
Abdur Raziq, Aigong Xu, Yu Li
The commercial high-resolution imaging satellite with 1 m spatial resolution IKONOS is an important data source of information for urban planning and geographical information system (GIS) applications. In this paper, a morphological method is proposed. The pr…
Kilaparthi Kiran Kumar, Masahiko Nagai, Apichon Witayangkurn, Kunnaree Kritiyutanant, Shinichi Nakamura
Today the carbon content in the atmosphere is predominantly increasing due to greenhouse gas emission and deforestation. Forest plays a key role in absorbing carbon dioxide from atmosphere by process of sequestration through photosynthesis and stores in form…
Mary Lum Fonteh, Fonkou Theophile, M. Lambi Cornelius, Russell Main, Abel Ramoelo, Moses Azong Cho, 1 1
Cloud cover constitutes a major obstacle to land cover classification in the humid tropical regions when using optical remote sensing such as Landsat imagery. The advent of freely available Sentinel-1 C band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery offers new o…
Oswaldo Augusto Filho, Wanessa Soares, Clemente Iriguay Fernandéz
The spatial prediction of the water table can be used for many applications related to civil works (foundations, excavations) and other urban and environmental management activities. Deterministic and geostatistical interpolation methods were used to predict…
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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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