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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…
Nordine Nouayti, Driss Khattach, Mohamed Hilali
The high Ziz’s basin, which is part of the Central High Atlas, contains Jurassic superficial and deep aquifers. The information sheets are still fragmentary and insufficient because of the basin’s large size and its complex geological structure. In order to i…
Bhavana Umrikar
Coastal watersheds differ from inland by their unique features including proximity to the ocean, weather and rainfall patterns, drainage system, subsurface aquifer conditions and geomorphological units. Land use changes and competing needs for water resources…
Sarra Ouerghi, Ranya Fadlalla Abdalla ELsheikh, Hammadi Achour, Samir Bouazi, 1 1
Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) provide one of the most useful digital datasets for a wide range of users. Both the Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission (STRM V.4.1) topography and the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer Global Digital…
Ilyoung Hong
The purpose of this study is to analyze the spatial patterns of location-based social network (LBSN) data in Seoul using the spatial analysis techniques of geographic information system (GIS). The study explores the applications of LBSN data by analyzing the…
Kowther Mohamed Saeed Ahmed, Amna Ahmed Hamid, Abbas Doka
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is an emerging, mosquito-borne disease with serious economical and negative implications on human and animal health. This study was conducted to verify the factors which influenced the spatial pattern of Rift Valley Fever occurrence an…
Arshad Amin, Shahab Fazal
Rapid, unplanned and uncontrolled urbanization causes disorganized growth. The patterns of urban development are changing natural landscapes and their dynamics. This has necessitated understanding of spatial patterns of urbanization and prompted research. Urb…
Said Lahssini, Hicham Lahlaoi, Hicham Mharzi Alaoui, El Aid Hlal, Martino Bagaram, Quentin Ponette
Maamora is considered the most important cork-oak forest in the world with regard to surface. Therefore, anthropic pressure, including cork harvesting, grazing and soft acorn picking up by local communities, has harmful consequences on forest regeneration and…
Tesfaye Gebre, Tigist Kibru, Samuale Tesfaye, Gebeyehu Taye, 1 1
This study identified the importance of watershed attributes for water resource management using ArcGIS software, ASTER DEM and satellite images for the Chelekot micro-watershed, Tigray, Ethiopia. The study also evaluate the different hydrological parameters…
Chidinma Blessing Okoye, Vincent Nduka Ojeh
Increase in the frequency of flooding incidents all over the world and indeed in Nigeria is a major cause for concern. The purpose of this research work is to identify the factors that lead to flooding; and using Geographic Information Systems, map the flood…
Yousif Elnour Yagoub, Zhang Bo, Ji Ding-min, Abdelraheim Elobeid Jahelnabi, Sona Mohammed Fadoul, 1 1, 1 1
The main objectives of this study were to detecting the land use and land cover change (LULC), using remote sensing techniques, then identify the reasons for rangeland and tree cover degradation in El Rawashda Forest, Gadarif State, Sudan. The study has condu…
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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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