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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…
Princewill Ode Odum, Nathaniel Olugbade Adeoye, Eleojo Oluwaseun Abubakar, Marcus Aja Idoko
Sustainable development can only be achieved by conscious planning and implementation of action plans. Decision making requires a careful selection of the right conceptual framework and models for planning and implementation processes. Planning process models…
Xinmin Zhang
Dongguan is an important industrial city, located in the Pearl River Delta, South China. Recently, Dongguan city experienced a rapid urban growth with the locational advantage by transforming from traditional agricultural region to modern manufacturing metrop…
Fatai Abiola Sowunmi
The study identified the hotspots and coldspots of poverty as well as the determinants of poverty of each identified group. Data were obtained from National Living Standard Survey and Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey conducted by National Bureau o…
Atef F. Al Mashagbah
The aim of this study is to understand and quantify the urban growth and trend in Zarqa city during the period 1990 to 2014 and to produce land use and cover map for the studied area through the use of the GIS and remote sensing techniques with Shannon’s Entr…
Abiy Wogderes Zinna, Karuturi Venkata Suryabhagavan
Remote-sensing data acquired by satellite imageries have a wide scope in agricultural applications owing to their synoptic and repetitive coverage. This study reports the development of an operational spectro-agrometereological yield model for maize crop deri…
Mohammad Reza Poursaber, Yasuo Ariki
The 2011 Tsunami event in the eastern coastal area of Japan caused a huge amount of damages or devastations on buildings. To this date, several field surveys have been conducted which provide detailed information about inundation areas and building damage cha…
Francesca Chiocchini, Claudia Mattioni, Paola Pollegioni, Ilaria Lusini, Maria Angela Martín, Marcello Cherubini, Marco Lauteri, Fiorella Villani
The current distribution of forest tree species is a result of natural or human mediated historical and contemporary processes. Knowledge of the spatial distribution of the diversity and divergence of populations is crucial for managing and conserving genetic…
Elias Rodrigues da Cunha, Vitor Matheus Bacani
The aim of this study is to characterize the morphometry of a watershed using radar data Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission (SRTM) and GIS techniques. The study is conducted in the watershed of the Indaiá stream, which is located in the southwestern region of…
Yildirim Bayazit, Recep Bakiş, Cengiz Koç
In this research, distributions of precipitation, temperature and evaporation in Seydisuyu basin were analyzed with the help of inverse distance weighted (IDW) method. Because real meteorological data of the basin (precipitation, temperature and evaporation)…
Seyed Omidreza Shobairi, Mingyang Li
Forest cover change is considered one of the serious issues in the last several decades for the global environment. This scenario has mainly depended to ever-increasing socio-economic activities. The present article has revealed major changes of VFC in relati…
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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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