2 publications

• Published Subscription 18 Sep 2017

  Spatial Based Tour Service in Facilitating Tourism Development in Tigray, Hawzen Woreda

  By Kidu Gebremedhin, Desta Luel Tsegay

  Abstract: Tourism is the temporary movement of people to destinations outside their normal places of work and residence, the activities undertaken during their stay in those destinations, and the facilities created to provide to their needs. Tigray has so many attraction tourist areas such as more than hundred twenty rock-hewn churches; most concentrated in the Wukro-Gheralta corridor, constitute the core of Tigray’s open air museum. But the region has no its …

  Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 45–53 Read article →

• Published Subscription 26 Jul 2017

  Spatial Database Model for Transport Management Using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) in Tigray, Ethiopia

  By Kidu Gebremedhin W/gebriel, Desta Luel Tsegay

  Abstract: Transportation management and planning is a thought-provoking task to many developing countries, due to limited financial and technical resources. This is a critical problem too in Ethiopia, in Adwa city particular. The current road transportation in Adwa is not well managed, mainly because of lack of appropriate organization and access of up-to-date geo-information, leading to unhurried and depressed decision making. Due to the rapid expansion and urbanization developments in Adwa, …

  Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–14 Read article →