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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…
Michael Ajide Oyinloye, Suleiman Abdul-Azeez Adegboyega, Francis Omowonuola Akinluyi, Akinola Adesuji Komolafe, Joseph Olusola Akinyede, Olabanji Odunayo Aladejana, Samuel Olumide Akande
The increasing rate of insecurity in Nigeria, especially the southwest requires a paradigm shift from popular approach to crime hotspots detection. This study employed geospatial technologies to integrate spatio-temporal crime, social media and field observat…
Tapan Dhar, Sengalvarayan Aravindan, Basudeb Bhatta
This study utilizes ML classifiers to estimate canopy density based on three decades of data (1990-2021). The Support Vector Machine (SVM) classifier outperformed other classifiers, such as Random Tree and Maximum Likelihood. Satellite data from Landsat and S…
Said Muzambiq, Zaid Perdana Nst, Gustanto, Raja Sabrina
The study on empowerment strategies for tourism sustainability was carried out in 16 geosites located in seven regencies. These include Karo, Dairi, Simalungun, Samosir, Toba Samosir, North Tapanuli, and Humbang Hasundutan, in Toba Caldera Region (TCA), North…
Aybars Oztuna
The scope for environmental analysis constitutes a critical factor in recent times, yet demanding importance due to the concerns of environmental sustainability. The study aims at analysing the prospects of implementing an integrated GIS and spatial configura…
Nchia Peter Ghong, Ngwa Martin Ngwabie, Godswill Azinwie Asongwe, Arnold Chi Kedia, Cheo Emmanuel Suh, 1 1
This work investigated the land-use/land-cover and some physico-chemical properties of the soils of Mt Cameroon and presented same in maps. ArcGIS Pro mapping software, Landsat images, Global Positioning Systems (GPS) coordinates collected from the field comb…
Shiyu Tang, Hong Zhang, Caiwei Liu, 1 1
Buses and subways are essential to urban public transportation systems and an important engine for activating high-quality urban development. Traditional multi-modal transportation networks focus on the structural feature mining of single-layer networks or ea…
Fausta Mbura Njiru, David N. Siriba, Faith N. Karanja
A GIS audit framework is necessary considering the diverse nature of GIS with regard to components, applications and industry. In practice, checklists are generated during the audit process based on specific objectives. There is no standardized list of items…
Adeeba Al-Hurban, Jasem A. Albanai, Mohamed Elrawy
Intensive aeolian processes occur due to the scarcity of rainfall and lack of vegetation cover in arid regions. The study of recent surface sediments in arid areas is important for environmental assessments, evaluation of natural resources, and land use plann…
Edwin Kochulem, Dennis Mwaniki, Felix Mutua
The purpose of this study is to investigate mass valuation of unimproved land value using machine learning techniques. The study was conducted in Nairobi County. It is one of the 47 Kenyan Counties under the 2010 constitution. A total of 1440 geocoded data po…
Emmanuel Chinkaka, Kyle F. Davis, Dawnwell Chiwanda, Billy Kachingwe, Stanley Gusala, Richard Mvula, Francis Chauluka, Julie Michelle Klinger
In the past two to three years, the world has been heavily affected by the infectious coronavirus disease and Malawi has not been spared due to its interconnection with neighboring countries. There is no management tool to identify and model the vulnerabiliti…
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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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