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154 articles for “Geographic Information System”
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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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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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The Resurging Effect of Climate – Human Interaction on the Soil of Abia State, Nigeria: A Climate Change Perspective.
Abstract: Abstract Studies on the impact of climate change on soil erosion have been widely acknowledged by parts of the eastern states of Nigeria as one of the major land degradation problems besetting the area. This study adopts Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing techniques as veritable tool to study the effect of Climate – Human interaction on soil of Abia state. Increase in observed mean rainfall of 5.85, 5.62, …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 27–44 Read article
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Smart QR Based Parking System
Abstract: Abstract: Today parking management is a big issue in our society because of rapid growth in a number of vehicles day by day so in order to manage this problem, there has to be a solution, which helps getting rid of problems arising due to the lack of a proper parking management system. Hence finding a parking space has become an unpleasant experience in many metropolitan cities. There are many …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Identifying Black Spot Location Using GIS System in Kerbela City
Abstract: From the challenges facing the world in highway area is the life and financial loss due to traffic accidents. This is the case for Iraq because it is from the most dangerous countries in terms of traffic accidents. To reduce traffic accidents, the causes of these accidents such as; driver, vehicle and roadway should be determined. To diagnose the cause of accidents, there is an urgent need to determine the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Road Infrastructure Safety Measures for Reducing Traffic Accidents and Improving Sustainable Transportation
Abstract: Road traffic accidents continue to be a major public health and transportation challenge, causing significant loss of life, injuries, and economic damage worldwide. Road infrastructure is one of the most critical factors influencing traffic safety, as well-designed and properly maintained roads can substantially reduce the frequency and severity of accidents. This review paper examines the role of road infrastructure in improving road safety by analyzing existing research on highway geometric …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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The Integration of GPS and Remote Sensing: Vegetation Mapping around Shivpuri City (M.P), India
Abstract: A numbers of park are found in study area such as - Madhav National Park, Chironji Park etc. Integration of GPS and Remote Sensing technologies provide stereo images which allow topographic mapping and the functionality gives not only static display but also analytical process. The Shivpuri district has growth and developmental activities such as building and road construction, agricultural expansion and touristic activities etc. These activities have increased the land …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 63–67 Read article
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Web Mapping Comparison of Open Layers Map and Google Map: A Web GIS based Big Spatial Data Approach
Abstract: Big data sharing and manipulation of geospatial data such a GIS web-based system has become a challenge. Due to the rapid development technology in web based geographical information systems, the uses of web based geospatial application, effective utilization and representation varies from Geo-spatial capabilities and functionalities. In this paper, a web GIS framework was explored to provide a practical solution for the display and manipulations of geospatial data, visualization of …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Effective Road Safety for Future Cities: Case Study Using GIS and Remote Sensing for Accident Analysis in Navi Mumbai
Abstract: Urban transportation systems face significant challenges due to rapid population growth and development. This study delves into the enhancement of road safety in Navi Mumbai by employing Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) techniques. The escalating rate of vehicular accidents in Navi Mumbai presents a pressing concern. This research investigates accident data and traffic patterns, identifying vulnerable areas prone to accidents and congestion. By conducting spatial analysis using …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Development of an Integrated System Prototype to Improve Decisions in Land Use Planning and Management in Ethiopia, Hawzen
Abstract: Constitutional land use planning provides a means of legal control over changes in land use and provides an opportunity to allocate land use to areas best suited to that activity. However, since land use planning is not surveying properly and essentially only deals with suggestions to improve land use system. Land use planning and resource management is a challenging task to many developing countries, due to limited technical resource. Currently …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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Prioritization, Characterization and Geo-spatial Location of River Training Structures for Vrishabhavathi River using GIS Techniques
Abstract: Bengaluru drainage characteristics of natural catchments have drastically altered due to unplanned urbanization, increasing volume and rate of surface runoff. The frequent blockage of drainage system due to indiscriminate disposal of solid waste, encroachment of wetlands and increasing volume of flow makes coping up and worsening the present drainage systems. These problems of urban floods can be prevented by taking necessary precautions in places where these urban floods could occur. …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Sky Scanners: Using satellite remote sensing to figure out what Earth is like
Abstract: Satellite remote sensing has changed the way we look at, study, and learn about the Earth changing systems. Orbiting sensors take data from many different spectral bands, giving us constant, large-scale information about land, oceans, and the atmosphere. This study discusses the fundamental concepts of satellite remote sensing, including the various types of sensors, methods for data acquisition, and techniques for interpreting images. It talks about important uses like monitoring …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Application of GIS Web Based in Construction Management
Abstract: Project management is the process and task of planning, organizing, motivating, and controlling resources, procedures, and protocols to achieve specific goals in scientific or daily problems. In the construction world, it is crucial to monitor project management because each project has its duration and every contractor needs to complete the project within the given time. Moreover, exceeding the duration given will cause the penalty to the contractor which in turn …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–25 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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Identification and Prioritization of Critical Erosion Prone and Water Potential Areas of Manandragarh Watershed Using HEC-HMS for Management
Abstract: This study was carried out at Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur (CG) on hydrological modelling and development of soil and water conservation plan for critical erosion prone and water potential sub-watersheds of Manendragarh watershed of upper Hasdeo subbasin in Chhattisgarh using Hydrological Engineering Centre-Hydrological Modelling System (HEC-HMS). The Hydrological Engineering Centre-Geo Hydrological Modelling System (HEC-Geo HMS) was utilized for developing the model setup, while the HEC-HMS model was employed to …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–44 Read article
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Prospects of Using Geographic Information Technology in the Public Health Sector of Sri Lanka
Abstract: Geographic information technology has a significant potential of benefiting the health industry in both public and private sectors. With its ability in data management, integration and visual interpretation, geographic information system (GIS) can be used as a powerful tool for the advancement of health sector of the country. GIS has high prospects in disease tracking, health surveys, health mapping and analysis of demography, man power, service networks, facility accessibility, health …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Time Multiplexed Binary Offset Carrier (TMBOC) Transmitter with Polarimetric Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (Pol-InSAR)
Abstract: This paper provides insights into Time Multiplexed Binary Offset Carrier (TMBOC), a modulation technique employed in satellite navigation systems, specifically designed for GPS L1C. TMBOC improves signal correlation properties by time-multiplexing Binary Offset Carrier (BOC) (1, 1) and (6, 1). The text discusses various TMBOC models, including spectral representations and power distributions. Performance analysis reveals the potential of TMBOC signals in achieving superior tracking accuracy and interference resistance compared to …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–49 Read article
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A GIS and MCDA Framework for Land Suitability Analysis in Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: This study examines land suitability for sustainable agriculture by integrating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) as tools to optimize agricultural planning. Sustainable agricultural practices are increasingly critical to meet global food demands without depleting essential land resources. This research focuses on assessing specific parameters that determine the agricultural viability of land, including soil characteristics, topography, climatic conditions, and water availability. These criteria are integral to understanding …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Cumulative Impact Assessment of Industrial Area: MIDC in Hinjewadi
Abstract: In the 21st century Industrial area weather their small scale or larger scale is increase as compare the staring 18th century. All these industries are constructed with different purposes and need as well, but the increasing industrial area is harmful or the main reason of the environment degradation. For the Environment protection concern United State of America introduces and applied Environmental Impact Assessment system in the beginning 1970’s and then …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Collocation Pattern Analysis
Abstract: Spatial data mining becomes more attractive and significant as more spatial data is built up in spatial databases. Many GIS applications are using spatial patterns that are equal to association rules of a business data mining, i.e., online transaction processing (OLTP). Mining the spatial collocation patterns is a significant spatial data mining job with broad applications. Organizations having large data sets of spatial data need to do certain operations that …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 21–28 Read article