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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…
Antonis Papantoniou, Chris Danezis, Diofantos Hadjimitsis
This study investigated the integration of geospatial technologies within smart city frameworks to achieve the European Union’s climate neutrality goals by 2050. Focusing on rapid urbanization and escalating climate challenges, the research analyzed how smart…
Halidou Kafando, Blaise Ouedraogo, Vincent Nduka Ojeh, Andreas Rienow, Aliou Gadiaga, Ibrahim Elh Maman Garba
This document describes the creation of an informative Web GIS aimed at mitigating the impacts of flooding in the municipality of Ouagadougou, in Burkina Faso, a region that is highly sensitive to climate change. Burkina Faso, which is undergoing rapid urbani…
Pallavi Saraf, Dattatray G. Regulwar
The dynamic transformation of land use and land cover has emerged as a crucial aspect in the effective management of natural resources and the continual monitoring of environmental shifts. This study focused on the land use and land cover (LULC) changes withi…
Emmanuel Chinkaka, Francis Chauluka, Ruth Chinkaka, Billy Kachingwe, Esther Banda Latif
Cholera remains a public health threat in most developing countries in Asia and Africa including Malawi with seasonal recurrent outbreaks. Malawi’s recent Cholera outbreak in 2022 and 2023, exhibited higher morbidity and mortality rates than the past two deca…
Nadia Trabelsi, Ibtissem Triki, Imen Hentati, Nizar Rachdi
Land use/land cover (LULC) mapping and change detection are fundamental aspects of remote sensing data application. Therefore, selecting an appropriate classifier approach is crucial for accurate classification and change assessment. In the first part of this…
Anastasia Mumbi Wahome, John B. K. Kiema, Galcano C. Mulaku
Climate change effects have had negative effects on most farmers, both small and large-scale, with weather patterns increasingly becoming unpredictable, such that farmers are unable to plan well for their farming, resulting in reduced harvests and sometimes l…
Alphousseyni Ndonky, Mouhamadou Moustapha Mbacké Ndour, Pape Boubou Sow, Rosalie Diouf
Basic infrastructures and services present an important socio-economic and territorial equity issue, because the availability of these makes it possible to improve the living conditions of populations, makes territories attractive and stimulates their develop…
Chigueru Tiba, Verônica Wilma Bezerra Azevêdo
This work summarizes recently published information on the solar UV broadband irradiation of Pernambuco, Northeast of Brazil. We describe the spatial and temporal distribution of solar UV radiation and its relationship with climatic and geographical condition…
Toyosi Beatrice Adedoja, Oladimeji Samuel Popoola, Taofeek Abayaomi Alaga, Adesola Elizabeth Akindejoye-Adesioye
This study employed Geographic Information System (GIS) and remote sensing approach to analyze the flood vulnerability areas in the Okoko basin area of Osogbo in Osun state, Southwestern Nigeria. High-resolution imageries, a Topographic map of the study area…
Seong Nam Hwang, Kayla Meier
The United States is one of the major countries in the world that faces a numerous number of tornadoes every year, directly and indirectly experiencing extensive property damage and human casualties as well as a variety of demographic, socioeconomic, and envi…
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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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