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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…
Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit, Soumen Dubai
With the introduction of powerful and high-speed personal computers, proficient techniques for infrastructure development and management have advanced, of which Geoinformatics technology is of great significance. An attempt has been made for broad mapping and…
Pablo Martinez Lerin, Daisuke Yamamoto, Naohisa Takahashi
This paper proposes a web map system for drawing an arbitrary travel route using a mouse-sensitive following path suggestion. The interaction model of the system allows users to intuitively understand the sequence of user actions needed to draw a conceived ro…
Alfredo Nicolás Campos, Carlos Marcelo Di Bella
Land cover changes (LCC) are an important component of Global Change. LCC can be described not only by its occurrence, but also by the land cover replacement, causal agent and change duration or recuperation. Nowadays, remote sensing offers the opportunity to…
Atef Al Mashagbah, Rida Al-Adamat, Hani Al-Amoush
The spatial, temporal and spectral characteristics of the remote sensing data are effectively used in land use and land cover change mapping, hence helping in decision making for sustainable land resource management. The aim of the study is to map urbanizatio…
Rida Al-Adamat, Saad AlAyyash, Hani Al-Amoush, Odeh Al-Meshan, Zahir Rawajfih, Akram Shdeifat, Adnan Al-Harahsheh, Mohammed Al-Farajat
Jordan is located in an arid to semi arid region where around 90% of its land receives an average annual precipitation of less than 100 mm while only 3% of the land receives an average annual precipitation of 300 mm or more. Jordan is characterised as a “wate…
Michelle Farfán, Jean François Mas, Laura Osorio
This study compares local-level socioeconomic variables interpolated with three different methods: 1) Thiessen polygons, 2) Inverse distance weighting, and 3) Areas of influence based on cost of distance. The main objective was to determine the interpolation…
Md. Marufur Rahman, A. Q. M. Mahbub
In this paper the lithological study and mapping of Barind Tract is done by using irrigation boreholes log data in the context of an upazila under Barind Tract in northwest Bangladesh. Northwestern part of Bangladesh is severely drought prone area with lowest…
Martine Nyeko
Natural resources management is indispensable in ensuring environmental sustainability and reducing the risk associated with climate change and increasing demand for ecological goods and services. Natural resources planners need to have at their disposal tool…
Abdelkader El Garouani, Rachid Ahmed Barry, Said El Garouani, Abderrahim Lahrach
In order to develop an urban GIS of Fez, we began with the scoping and feasibility study of the system. This strategic review has identified the characteristics of the urban areas, their problems, needs and existing potential, both in terms of data, equipment…
Hamid Reza Ranjbar, Ali Reza Gharagozlou, Ali Reza Vafaei Nejad
This study analyzes and investigates the impact of traffic noise on high rise buildings and surrounding areas by the side of Hemmat Highway that links west of Tehran to the east. In this study, a 3D traffic noise simulation model is applied on a GIS system. V…
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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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