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GEOSPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF MALARIA AND ITS VULNERABILITY IN MINJIBIR, KANO STATE [PDF]

open access: yesActa Scientifica Malaysia, 2021
Malaria is considered to be a deadly disease spread in almost all parts of Nigeria, especially in the Northern parts. This has to do with the climatic influence of the north-easterlies and the hot dry savannah couple with the attitude of health ...
Ibrahim Sufiyan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geospatial Analysis in Web Browsers—Comparison Study on WebGIS Process-Based Applications

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023
With the rapid development of internet technologies in recent years, the shift from the desktop to the web platform can be seen within geospatial analysis. While analytical tools, such as buffer or clip, are routinely used in desktop environments, WebGIS
Rostislav Netek   +3 more
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Predicting flood damage probability across the conterminous United States

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2022
Floods are the leading cause of natural disaster damages in the United States, with billions of dollars incurred every year in the form of government payouts, property damages, and agricultural losses. The Federal Emergency Management Agency oversees the
Elyssa L Collins   +6 more
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Accuracy Evaluation of SRTM (used in Google Earth) by Comparison with National Topographic maps (1:50,000) in North of Iraq [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2010
Digital Elevation Models (DEM) of a region can be generated from stereopairs of satellite images , enables the work to improve decision-making, take faster and more informed action based on geospatial information, but some times these data may be ...
Haval Abdul-Jabbar Sadeq
doaj   +1 more source

Spatially-Explicit Prediction of Capacity Density Advances Geographic Characterization of Wind Power Technical Potential

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Mounting interest in ambitious clean energy goals is exposing critical gaps in our understanding of onshore wind power potential. Conventional approaches to evaluating wind power technical potential at the national scale rely on coarse geographic ...
Dylan Harrison-Atlas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geo-Enabled Sustainable Municipal Energy Planning for Comprehensive Accessibility: A Case in the New Federal Context of Nepal

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022
Energy is a fundamental need of modern society and a basis for economic and social development, and one of the major Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), particularly SDG7.
Hari Krishna Dhonju   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An International Library for Land Cover Legends: The Land Cover Legend Registry

open access: yesLand, 2022
Information on land cover is vital to numerous United Nations (UN) missions, including achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Because land cover data are developed by a variety of organizations for a range of objectives, they are based on ...
Fatima Mushtaq   +14 more
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Addressing Inequity in Spatial Access to Lung Cancer Screening

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2023
Background: The successful implementation of an equitable lung cancer screening program requires consideration of factors that influence accessibility to screening services.
Jonathan Simkin   +6 more
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Catchment-Scale Flood Modelling in Data-Sparse Regions Using Open-Access Geospatial Technology

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
Consistent data are seldom available for whole-catchment flood modelling in many developing regions, hence this study aimed to explore an integrated approach for flood modelling and mapping by combining available segmented hydrographic, topographic ...
Iguniwari Thomas Ekeu-wei   +1 more
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Past and future land-use/land-cover change trends and its potential drivers in Koore’s agricultural landscape, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesGeocarto International, 2023
Wise-use of land resources determines sustainability of environment and human welfare. But, the ongoing land-use change constrains environmental sustainability.
Aden Abdurahman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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