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178 articles for “GIS and remote sensing”
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Land use and Land cover mapping for Yellanuru Mandal of Anantapur, AP, India.
Abstract: Land use and landcover (LULC) change has become a critical component of current methods for not just urban planning but also managing a region's natural resources. The focus of this research is to evaluate the LULC scenario that occurred in Yellanuru Mandal of Anantapur district, AP, India between 2010 and 2020 using Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographical Information Systems (GIS). This study was conducted by gathering Landsat data over a …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Climate Change Monitoring and Solution Using Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System and Artificial Intelligence: A Review
Abstract: One of the most crucial global issues of our era is climate change, whose consequences are presently being felt all over the world. As climate change keeps on forgoing, it's important that governments, organizations, and businesses take visionary actions for adapting and protecting themselves from calamities. This paper summarizes the application of Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) in observing impact of climate change on drought, soil moisture, …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Role of Satellite Sensors & GIS in Discrete Phases of Disaster Management
Abstract: Around the world, disasters are becoming a growing concern. Natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, severe storms and tropical cyclones, droughts, wild land fires, and man-made disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes have damaged the environment as well as destroyed economic and social infrastructure over the previous five decades. The Geographical Information System and Remote Sensing have been used as potential tools for disaster management and monitoring, particularly in the pre, during, …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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VALIDATION OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN AT TARADGAON REGION USING GEOPHYSICAL & GIS TECHNIQUES
Abstract: Water is an essential requirement for the survival of the living organisms on earth planet. Though it seems to be available in sufficient amount, unfortunately its distribution in space and time is highly scattered. Therefore, water resources management practices should be identified using the spatial data set collected through remote sensing and other tools for its optimistic usage and exploration. This study investigates the utilization of Geophysical and GIS Techniques …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Integrated, Geospatial Risk Assessment of Air, Water, and Soil Pollution Impacts on Agricultural Sustainability using Advanced Digital Technologies
Abstract: The systemic threat posed by the convergence of air, water, and soil contaminants represents a critical challenge to global agricultural resilience and food security. Traditional, site-specific pollutant monitoring methods are insufficient for capturing the dynamic, diffuse, and often nonlinear nature of environmental risk pathways that permeate agrarian landscapes. This study presents a robust framework for comprehensive risk assessment utilizing a synergistic suite of modern tools designed for spatial, temporal, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Review of Agriculture Water Conservation Using Remote Sensing
Abstract: The operational usage of irrigation depending on frequent multi-spectral imaging data is supported by the experiences accumulated over the previous 30 years. The operational application of dense time - series data of multispectral imaging at high spatial resolution currently enables monitoring of agricultural biophysical parameters, recording crop water usage throughout the growing season, with adequate temporal and spatial resolutions. These developments enable precise estimates of agricultural water requirements with previously …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Flood Risk Assessment and Disaster Management through Data Applications and Engineering Interventions
Abstract: Flooding is the most extreme and well-known destructive tournament and has serious implications for sustainable development. The vast majority of disasters in Africa are caused by floods, which are also the most frequent and widespread calamities. This paper x-rays alternative approaches to catastrophe management and flood risk assessment. Various methodologies, literature reviews and advanced techniques such as remote sensing, indicator-based methods, computer-based methods and utilization of geographic information systems (GIS) …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 39–48 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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Site Suitability Analysis of Soil and Water Conservation Structures in Sillod Watershed, Maharashtra, India using Geographic Information System Approach: A Case Study
Abstract: Watershed development and management programs envisage the development activities along with sustainable utilization of natural resources would raise the living standards of watershed inhabitants. Construction of soil and water conservation structures is the main activity of watershed development program. Location of soil and water harvesting structures in watershed is very important factor for efficient watershed development program. Construction of water harvesting structures at best suitable location will not only conserve …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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COMPARISON OF LAND COVER METHODS INCORPORATING LANDSAT-8 IMAGING AND ANCILLARY DATA
Abstract: Dramatic land-cover modifications have been documented across Malaysia over the past few centuries. Previously forested regions converted primarily into rubber, oil palms and agricultural regions. A present land-cover data required owing to the ongoing land-cover modifications that researchers, planners, and decision-makers will be using. Landsat data is an excellent source of effective land-cover maps creation and updating. The aim of this research is to establish a low-cost method together with …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 25–47 Read article
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Comparison of Vegetation and Water Indices Calculated on IRS LISS-3 and IRS-P6 AWiFS Data
Abstract: Remote sensing technologies provide stereo images which allow topographic mapping and the functionality gives not only static display but also analytical process. Vegetation indices and water indices have been proposed over last decades as the most suitable vegetation and water indices for a given remote sensing application. In this research study, the suitability and results show these indices (SVI, NDVI, SWI and NDWI) can apply on LISS-3 and Awifs, more …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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GIS and Matrix based Methods for Environmental Impact Assessment for Bwari New Town Development Area, FCT, Nigeria
Abstract: Geographical information systems matrix-based assessments plays vital role in providing opportunity to enhance environmental impact assessment. This research was carried out in order to assess Environmental Impact Assessment for the Development New Town site in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria using Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing and Matrix based methods. In order to achieve the aim and objectives of the research, various raw data were collected, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Water Resource Analysis and Potential Evaluation of Bhima Basin in Maharashtra (GIS Approach)
Abstract: Potential of surface water and ground water resource evaluated and demand on resource figured out at sub catchment level. HEC-HMS software was used for hydrologic modeling taking dynamic canopy for evapotranspiration, SCS curve number for surface loss, constant monthly for base flow and storage-discharge for reservoir consideration. Basin model and curve numbers were generated using ArcGIS (GeoHMS tools). Ground water fluctuation study on 10 years water level data carried out. …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Geospatial Intervention in Mapping of Solar PV Installations using Satellite Imagery
Abstract: This paper explains the role of remote sensing and geographic information systems in mapping the solar PV installations. This part of work also explains the sources needed for mapping the solar PV installations on land. Some of the models needed for automatic extraction of the PV systems were discussed in this paper. The basic algorithms needed for effective machine learning through training samples is explained in this part of literature. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Shortest Route Identification Model for Urban Solid Waste Disposal Management Using GIS: A Case of Gulu City, Northern Uganda
Abstract: GIS has been employed for integration of both spatial and non-spatial data. It can be applied to any service that is dependent on network like water and power supplies, sewage and transportation. This study was done in Gulu municipality to address the problem of poor solid waste disposal management. It proposes a shortest route identification model to minimize travel distance and reduce collection time by the trucks. The constraints that …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Geospatial Technology for Sericulture Development in Jharkhand: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Site suitability analysis for mulberry plantation has been carried out in Pakur and Ranchi districts of Jharkhand state, India, using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System. The study was carried out considering the need for more silk production to fill the gap between demand and supply. Cultivable wasteland was mapped as the potential area to be taken for suitability analysis. Different parameters …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Trend analysis of Normalized Difference Vegetation Index using Landsat Satellite data: Study from in and Gondar town, North West Ethiopia
Abstract: Abstract This current research study presents the change detection method for the study of Satellite image supported on Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI). NDVI utilizes the Multi-Spectral remote sensing data method to determine Vegetation Index, land cover classification, vegetation, water bodies, bush land, agricultural area, thick forest and thin forest with few bands grouping of the remote sensed data. Land resources are easily understood by calculating their Normalized Difference Vegetation …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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MONITORING GLACIERS AND GLACIAL LAKES OF CHENAB BASIN USING GEOSPATIAL TOOLS
Abstract: Glacial lakes are usual phenomenon in the glacierized basin at high elevation. Glacial Lakes Outburst Floods are becoming a cause of concern for the local inhabitants of these retreating glaciers. Therefore, a detail study of the dynamics of river of moving ice and water is of much importance. The present study aims to investigate the dynamics of the glacier using geospatial tools and remote sensing and to make an inventory …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 58–67 Read article