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Open GIS
This book provides a comprehensive introduction about recent state-of-the-art advancements in Open GIS, including Open GIS data, services, software,... -
BIM & GIS
BuildingBuildingInformationInformationModelingModeling BIMBIM mit dreidimensionalen semantischen Bauwerksmodellen für Gebäude oder Infrastruktur... -
Open GIS for Public Health
This chapter provides a review of the application of GIS and OpenGIS for public health, including spatial analysis, spatial modeling, and GIS system... -
Paradigm or Practice? Situating GIS in Contemporary Archaeological Method and Theory
Geographic information systems (GIS) has been used in archaeology for four decades, and colloquially appears to have become a main tool in the...
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Navigating Aged Care Services with GIS: Trends, Developments, and Future Directions
BackgroundWith the growing challenge of an aging population, emerging technologies are increasingly being integrated into the production,...
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GIS Data Models
This chapter is concerned with the understanding of the raster and the vector data models of GIS and their data structure. After reading this... -
GIS-based groundwater potential site suitability using Arc GIS–weighted overlay techniques in Gelda watershed, upper Lake Tana sub-basin Dera district, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Geospatial technology is widely used to find and exploit a significant amount of groundwater in the critical zone of the Earth’s crust. In fact,...
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A GIS-based multi-criteria decision-making approach (GIS-MCDM) for determination of the most appropriate site selection of onshore wind farm in Adana, Turkey
Energy stands as an indispensable global need, yet the finite nature of rapidly depleting fossil fuel reserves poses environmental challenges. To...
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In Consideration of Context: The Potential of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Over the past decade, geospatial technologies have emerged as a tool for develo** spatial reasoning and cognitive processes. While the foundational...
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Challenges of a GIS-based physical-geographical regionalization of Poland
Poland’s traditional, i.e., non-GIS, regionalization needed to be updated for landscape audit purposes. Its spatial accuracy appeared insufficient,...
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Application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) in solid waste management in Southern Africa: a review
Solid waste is a topical aspect globally owing to limited dum** sites due to its increase attributed to population increase, urbanisation,...
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Bibliometric analysis of GIS applications in heritage studies based on Web of Science from 1994 to 2023
Heritage holds significant historical, cultural, or natural value. GIS technology integrates spatial and attribute data of heritage sites, providing...
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Road crash zone identification and remedial measures using GIS
According to the World Bank Report 2020, there is one fatal road crash every four minutes globally. Loss of lives and limbs seriously hampers the...
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Data Input in GIS
This chapter discourses on the understanding of the process of data input in the GIS. It deliberates upon all the phases involved in the process from... -
Emerging trends in GIS application on cultural heritage conservation: a review
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-based technologies are increasingly crucial in the domain of cultural heritage conservation, facilitating the...
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Operationalizing participation: experiences and perspectives of participatory GIS program coordinators
Participatory approaches to geographic information systems (GIS) aim to improve program success rates and facilitate community control over data in...
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Selection of available GIS software for education of students of telecommunications engineering by AHP methodology
This paper reports on how the concept and technologies of GIS are included in the telecommunications engineering curriculum at the undergraduate...
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Transient Characterization of GIS Grounding Network
GIS substation in the switch action, lightning strikes and line short-circuit will appear transient process, at this time there will be rapid changes... -
HBIM-GIS Integration: From Blueprints to Metadata for Managing Contemporary Architectural Heritage in a Multiscale 3D GIS
One of the pressing challenges in managing contemporary architectural heritage lies in the need for more informative and intelligent models grounded... -
GIS-FA: an approach to integrating thematic maps, factor-analytic, and enviroty** for cultivar targeting
Key messageWe propose an “enviromics” prediction model for recommending cultivars based on thematic maps aimed at decision-makers.
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