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78 articles for “GIS technology”
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Towards Renewable Energy Transition: Evaluating Wind Resources in Odisha
Abstract: The urgency to transition to renewable energy sources is underscored by the environmental crises stemming from our reliance on non-renewable fuels. This study focuses on assessing wind energy potential in Odisha, India, utilizing satellite data and Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies. The research addresses the critical need for strategic planning and site selection before investing in renewable energy infrastructure. By employing a model that integrates various free satellite datasets and …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 27–42 Read article
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Luxuriating the Dexterity of GIS into Environmental Engineering and Environmental Science
Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive and rigorous research about technological applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in the fields of environmental engineering and environmental science. GIS is a geo-innovative intelligent system that is availed to get geo-spatial statistics, to map the geo-environment, to explore and model the geographic changes, and to envision earth geographically over a period of time. The utter geo-mapping technology of GIS is explored that displays indispensable …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Role of Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing in Monitoring and Management of Urban and Watershed Environment: Overview
Abstract: Geoinformatics technology is basically comprises of 3S component, Remote Sensing (RS), Geographic Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS). Nowadays Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing are playing a crucial role in our environmental development, raw materials assessment, urbanization, study of watershed, survey and management of cultivable land, study of forestry, geological structure, disaster management and supervision, etc. GIS and RS have emerged as key instruments for retrieving data …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 60–73 Read article
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Public Health Administrative Challenges and Solutions in Disaster Management using Geospatial Technology
Abstract: India has been rapidly urbanizing. Its state of health, well-being, and infrastructure capacity are in a period of transformation. Through the perspective of a rapidly urbanizing nation, this paper presents an overview of India’s health capacity in managing disaster risks. It looks at demographic, epidemiological and developmental transitions in India and how that impacts decision making for the health sector through the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS). This study …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Information Technology: An Arising Concept in Agriculture Sector
Abstract: AbstractThe agriculture sector plays predominant role in economy of India. Information Technology is an important branch in the field of agriculture as it provides support to the farming community. Agriculture is the backbone of agro industries. IT contributing one third to the national GDP in the Indian economy. Under the changing dynamics of economical and industrial growth, agriculture has to experience changes with new approaches. The agricultural sector has to …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Integration of GIS and AI in Urban Planning and Disaster Management
Abstract: The rapid pace of urbanization, combined with the increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters, necessitates the development of innovative solutions for urban planning and disaster management. Geographic information systems (GIS) and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as transformative technologies capable of addressing these challenges. GIS provides a robust framework for spatial data analysis, while AI enhances decision-making through predictive analytics and automation. This paper explores the integration of GIS …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–36 Read article
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Land Use Land Cover Change Detection and Forecasting for Tiruchirappalli City Using Remote Sensing and GIS
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE Land use Land cover (LU/LC) change has taken place in Tiruchirappalli city in Tamil Nadu, India over the past two decades due to induced industrialization and urbanization. In this paper, LU/LC change dynamics were studied by the combined use of remote sensing, geographical information system (GIS) and stochastic modelling technologies. The different land use categories and their spatial and temporal variability in …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Assessment of Soil Erosion Impacts at the Panchhari Sub-district of Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques Based on RUSLE Model
Abstract: Soil erosion has been identified as a significant issue around the world. It is often exacerbated due to land deterioration, conversion of agricultural land, and other anthropogenic activities. It negatively impacts soil productivity, water quality deterioration, river and reservoir bed sedimentation, nutrient loss, and sustainability of natural resources. Understanding the controlling factors of soil erosion can help us to identify erosion-prone areas and improve land use management. The novelty of …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–30 Read article
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Regional Rice Yield Estimation by Integration of Spatial Technologies and Crop model
Abstract: This study investigates how spatial technologies like remote sensing and GIS (Geographic Information System) integrated with a crop growth model to estimate paddy rice yields. Two approaches were used to estimate rice yield one is from remote sensing images and another from soil, climate layers of GIS, linked to the crop model. Oryza2000 model was used as a crop model to link with these technologies. Results show that yield estimated …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 56–66 Read article
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Land Use/Land Cover Change Detection of Indira Sagar Canal Command Area Using Integrated Remote Sensing and GIS Tools
Abstract: In recent years, the significance of spatial data technologies, especially the application of remotely sensed data and geographical information systems (GIS), has been widely used. Land cover/land use is one of the influencing factors when it comes to catchment runoff. Hence, it is necessary to carefully consider both spectral and spatial characteristics of the sensor and accuracy of representative areas of predefined classes. The current study explores the change in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Land Cover Change Assessment of Pakke Tiger Reserve (PTR), East Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh
Abstract: Land cover change is a global concern and a major contributor to the degradation of biodiversity loss, more specifically in reserved forest areas. As the human population increases, the forest covers of unprotected areas are used up and slowly the protected areas are being intruded to meet the needs. Presently, such cases of land cover changes and biodiversity losses in protected areas have been reported from many parts of the …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Analyzing the Spatio-temporal Forest Aboveground Biomass Dynamics in Dimapur, Nagaland, India Using Integrated Geospatial Techniques
Abstract: *Author for CorrespondenceSuman SinhaE-mail: sumanrumpa.sinha@gmail.com 1,2Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Amity Institute of Social Sciences,Applied Sciences, Amity University Kolkata, West Bengal, India Received Date: July 14, 2023Accepted Date: August 01, 2023Published Date: August 15, 2023 Citation: R.H.O. Suman Sinha, Sarada Modak. Analyzing the Spatio-temporal Forest Aboveground Biomass Dynamics in Dimapur, Nagaland, India Using Integrated Geospatial Techniques. Research & Reviews: Journal of Space Science & Technology. 2023; 12(1): 21–32p.Earth’s climate is …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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A Review Paper on Role of GIS in Development of Smart Cities
Abstract: Smart cities may define as a sustainable growth of urban area that gives an extra ordinary living condition by improving economy, environment, mobility, governance and energy efficiency etc. Smart cities are enabling automation and real-time integrated city monitoring and management through various technologies like a geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), and remote sensing (RS) through the network of sensors, cameras, wireless devices and data centers. GIS plays …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Monitoring and Change Analysis of Qingdao Coastal Line from 1973 to 2016 Based on Remote Sensing Technology
Abstract: Qingdao is near the Yellow Sea and has a long coastline. In recent years, with rapid development, the coastline of Qingdao has changed greatly. Accurate detection of coastline can understand the characteristics of urban development and the relationship between urban development and ecological change. Compared with manual monitoring, remote sensing technology is widely used in coastline monitoring because of its fast monitoring speed, low monitoring cost and high monitoring accuracy. …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Remote Sensing-based Analysis of Critical Bends of Kushiyara River in Bangladesh
Abstract: Streams are continually changing position as a consequence of hydraulic forces acting on their beds and banks. This stress is mainly a result of climatic changes from year to year in the amount of waterflow variation that occurs in the stream [1]. The present study has been conducted to scrutinize the meandering parameters at critical bends of Kushiyara river using remote sensing technology and geographic information system (GIS). The name …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 56–66 Read article
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ArcGIS Applications in COVID-19 Spatial Epidemiology: A Comprehensive Systematic Review
Abstract: Addressing complicated community health concerns frequently necessitates the establishment of health practices. Professionals who study community health using information technology require a thorough framework. Health care professionals and authorities have had the ability to comprehend health-related geographical data and make timely judgments in different situations. In the field of epidemic disease prevention, including a viral spread model into a GIS is a popular issue. As a result, a GIS as …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Information-Based Decision in Telecommunication: A Web GIS Approach
Abstract: Nowadays, information advantage and utilization has become a very important topic. Technology is rapidly changing and advantage depends more and more on the amount of information that is available in real time. Geographic Information System (GIS) is of great importance in accomplishing modern day task of information management. This paper focuses on the direct application of GIS solutions to telecommunications sector, how to achieve maximum output, reduce cost of service …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Landuse/Landcover Changes and Geo-Environmental Impacts on Beluguppa Mandal of Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh, India, using Remote Sensing and GIS Modelling
Abstract: The study aims to discriminate the changing pattern of land use and its geo-environmental impacts over the Beluguppa mandal of Anantapur district in the division of AP state, India. Satellite imageries were analyzed to perceive the changes in landuse and landcover (LULC) in the past 19 years in Beluguppa mandal. The assistance of Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) modeling has been adopted in mapping the LULC changes. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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The Tapper Approach: An Integrated Framework for Land Degradation, Restoration, and Climate-Conflict Dynamics
Abstract: Land systems across the globe are increasingly exposed to multiple and interacting pressures, including land degradation, climate change, biodiversity loss, unsustainable land-use practices, rapid population growth, and socio-economic conflicts. These challenges not only reduce ecosystem productivity and resilience but also threaten food security, water availability, rural livelihoods, and long-term environmental sustainability. Despite the growing recognition of these interconnected issues, most existing conceptual and analytical frameworks continue to address them in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Adapting Traditional Land Use Planning with Smart City Solutions - Case of New Delhi
Abstract: This research paper explores how traditional land use planning can be effectively blended with Smart City solutions to shape the future of New Delhi. As the city grapples with rapid urbanization, rising traffic congestion, and severe environmental pressures, the need for adaptive and sustainable urban development has become more urgent than ever. Although New Delhi’s planning framework—rooted in Master Plans and zoning regulations—has evolved over the decades, it still struggles …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–47 Read article