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184 articles for “geographical area”
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Geographical Knowledge report on Agriculture by Spatial Data Mining
Abstract: Spatial Data Mining is nothing but the integration of Geographical Information System and Data Mining. The main objective of the present study i.e., Spatial Data Mining for Agriculture is to find or identify the potentially useful and ultimately understandable patterns in data which will be visualized on the map. Data Mining Algorithms such as clustering, classification, and association rules etc are applied for the Past and Future trends visualization for …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Implementation of Drone Technology to Prepare a Contour Map of Nesave Village
Abstract: Nowadays modern surveying techniques or instruments like DGPS, LiDAR and Drones are widely used as they cover more area in less time for surveying. Such techniques can even be used where visiting survey areas are tough or not possible. Drones are used instead of traditional surveying in a village named Nesave. Drones are used to capture images and process them using specialized software such as Agisoft Metashape Professionals and QGIS …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Improving Healthcare Information System Using Geographic Information System
Abstract: Employing electronic tools and new methods is a necessity due to the large volume of data and their applications in urban and regional plans on the one hand, as well as dynamic nature of data in urban systems, on the other hand. Healthcare service is, particularly, one of the most important urban applications which concerns numerous population, and covers a vast area of urban space. It faces many problems like …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Rooftop Layout Optimization for PV Installation using GIS
Abstract: In this work, we develop a new modelling process to optimize the PV installation layout on industrial building rooftops; the model searches for maximizing the number of installed PV panels in a defined spot area, characterized by its shape, size, tilt and orientation. The study focuses on areas of latitude between tropics, but is useful for other latitudes. The method is applied to an industrial conglomerate of reference, made up …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 52–64 Read article
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Estimation of Dolomite Resources in South Central Part of Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India, Using Geospatial Techniques
Abstract: Dolomite CaMg (Co3)2, is the common rock forming mineral and composed of the carbonates of calcium and magnesium with an equivalent proportion. Dolomite is the primary integral of the sedimentary rock called dolostone and the metamorphic rock called as dolomitic marble. Our method is allowing to confidently determine the location and their boundaries of local geological structures that are likely to contain dolomite resources in the study area of Anantapur, …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Change Detection of Land Use/Land Cover using Geospatial Techniques: A Case Study of Narpala Mandal, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Abstract: The present study depicts an integrated approach of Geospatial techniques like Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographical Information System (GIS) for assessment of Land Use Land Cover changing aspects of Narpala Mandal of Anantapur district, AP, India. The temporal data of two different years of Landsat imagery of 2008 and 2018 were acquired by USGS Earth Explorer and Land use Land cover changes in the Narpala mandal for 2008 and 2018 …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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NDVI An Indicator of Forest Cover Change Detection: A Geospatial Study on Chunati Forest Beat Areas, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Abstract: Chunati Forest Beat Areas (CFBA) consisting of seven reserved forest (RF) blocks/beats of hill forests is located in the countries south-eastern region is facing deforestation problem due to extensive logging and encroachment. Geospatial technology in combination with Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System (GIS) can be used to assess the change of vegetation cover of Chunati Forest Areas. For this study, false color composite of band 4, 3, and 2 …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–18 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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Natural Disasters and Management Systems of Bangladesh from 1972 to 2017: Special Focus on Flood
Abstract: Bangladesh is one of the disaster prone areas of South Asia as well in the world, because of its geographical characteristics, complex topographical features, mighty rivers system, monsoon climate and the coastal morphology. Since 1972 the country has experienced total 297 natural disasters. Of them flood and storm are common disasters which represents 47.47%and 28.96% respectively of the total disasters. More or less each and every year Bangladesh has been …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 35–47 Read article
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Revolutionizing Watershed Management and Implementation: A Geo-Informatics (GIS)-Based Approach in Kumaun Himalaya, Uttarakhand
Abstract: For all life on Earth to survive, water is an essential resource. Concern should be expressed about the poor preservation and management of water resources, especially in developing countries. For analysing and assessing any watershed'sgeomorphological aspects, GIS is helpful. GIS is currently employed in its proof of identity, mapping, evaluation, administration, analyses, evaluation, techniques, and planning in various areas that include alternate methods of land use, and the selection of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Sub-watershed wise Runoff Modeling using Drainage Morphometric Analysis in Karur District, Tamil Nadu, India through Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques
Abstract: Morphometric examination, being extensively used to evaluate the drainage individuality and have been found to be a helpful tool to identify areas runoff prone sub-watersheds in this current study. Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System has been demonstrated as successful apparatus in the demarcation of drainages and sub-watersheds boundary and morphometric investigations of sub-watersheds. The current study integrates a morphometric study of 68 sub-watersheds of Karur District, Tamil Nadu, India. …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 52–65 Read article
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Land Use Land Cover Exploration and Change Revealing in Devghar District Part of Jharkhand using Multi-Temporal Satellite Data
Abstract: Land use and land cover is an important element in understanding the interaction of human activities with environment and thus it is necessary to assess changes. The study describes the changes in land use and land cover dynamics in Devghar district of Jharkhand over a period of 5 years (2005–06 to 2011–12) using IRS P-6, LISS-III, multi-temporal satellite images and GIS to monitor changes in the study area. Ground truth …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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Evaluating Building Density Analysis Using Geographical Information System
Abstract: In Mekelle city, urban sprawl is continuously expanding to the surrounding hinterland at an alarming rate without considering the inner infill area of the city. Moreover, several numbers of developers and land speculator hold large tract of vacant land. This has resulted because land speculators buy large aggregation lands and develop small part of their plot and keep the land until the price rises up. And this creates low density …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–39 Read article
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Environmental Economics of Cement Distribution: Impact of Geographic Variables on its Pricing and Marketing Structure in Rivers State
Abstract: The environment is a natural capital that supports all forms of business transactions and is a decisive factor in the economics of the construction Industry. Cement is a vital material used for building and construction works in contemporary society. Therefore, by virtue of its importance in the building and construction industry, its pricing and marketing structure are of vital and strategic significance to the availability of all forms of housing …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 45–54 Read article
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Satellite based Monitoring of Water Resource Project using Google Earth: A Case Study of Bhima LIS
Abstract: Monitoring of physical progress of water resources projects is challenging because the field inspection has serious limitations as the canal network isn’t uniform across the command area. The canal network consists of main canals, distributaries and minors of varying dimensions right from head works towards tail end. Hence, use of remote sensing and geographical information system (RS and GIS) offers tremendous scope in monitoring of progress of water resources projects …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Water Spread Area Dynamic of Chilika Lake: A Geospatial Approach
Abstract: Chilika lake is the largest lagoon in Asia on the east coast peninsular India covering about hundred thousand hectares of land, one among six Indian wetlands declared under the Ramsar convention in 1982. Lake shrinkage is another important ecological transformation. This may be due to several factors, both natural and human. The study area is Chilika Lake which is located at 19°27’58.081”N–19°53’24.438”N latitude and 85°6’5.301”E–85°40’36.149”E longitude on the east-coast of …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Morphometric Analysis of Ansupa Lake, Odisha using GIS Technique
Abstract: Basin morphometry is a means of numerically analyzing or mathematically quantifying different aspects of a drainage basin. In the present study, morphometric analysis of the Ansupa lake Catchment has been carried using earth observation data and geographical information system (GIS) techniques. The morphometric parameters considered for analysis includes the linear, areal and relief aspects of the basin. The study has strengthened in understanding the hydrological, geological and geomorphological characteristics of …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Two New Records of Dicotyledonous Species from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: AbstractTwo dicotyledonous plant species belonging to two different families of angiosperms including Cassia fistula from Fabaceae and Terminalia catappa from Combretaceae have been reported for the first time from Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. These species were collected from the Shyamla hills in southern side of the study area. Each species was presented with updated nomenclature with latest synonyms, taxonomic description, ecology, geographical distribution, phenology and field photographs of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 5–7 Read article
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Remote Sensing and GIS-Based Approaches for Soil Salinization Assessment: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Soil salinization, a critical environmental challenge, significantly impacts land productivity, agricultural yields, and contributes to desertification, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. Early detection and effective management of soil salinity are essential for sustainable agriculture and land management. Remote sensing (RS) and geographic information systems (GIS) have emerged as indispensable tools for mapping, monitoring, and analyzing soil salinity over vast areas. RS provides multi-temporal and multi-spectral data that helps identify …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Identification of Potential Areas for Horticulture Expansion using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques
Abstract: Horticultural crops play a unique role in India’s economy by improving the income of rural people. The cultivation and production of horticultural crops is known as “Golden Revolution” and India has emerged as the second largest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world. The country has abundant sunshine throughout the year, surplus labor and widely varied agroclimatic conditions, which offer high potential for successful and profitable commercial horticulture mainly …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article