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An Innovative Approach for Groundwater Quality Assessment with the Integration of Various Water Quality Indexes with GIS and Multivariate Statistical Analysis—a Case of Ujjain City, India
In India, a majority of the populace relies on groundwater for drinking. For this, the determination of groundwater quality (GWQ) is of great...
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GIS-based fuzzy comprehensive evaluation of urban flooding risk with socioeconomic index system development
Due to the climate change–induced extreme rainfall, urban flooding risk is one of the major concerning risks in the near future with accelerating...
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Ecological risk identification and assessment of land remediation project based on GIS technology
A land remediation project involves the removal of potentially toxic chemicals from a polluted site. Lands abandoned by industry are often...
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Identifying high-vulnerable garbage accumulation areas in Coimbatore City, India: an AHP-GIS approach for effective waste management
Urbanization has resulted in a surge in municipal solid waste (MSW) generation, posing critical waste management challenges in urban areas. To tackle...
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GIS-based slope-adjusted curve number methods for runoff estimation
Accurate estimation of surface runoff and determination of susceptible lands to runoff generation in ungauged watersheds were the problems for...
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GIS-based weighted overlay model for wind and solar farm locating in Sri Lanka
With regard to wind and solar energy, research has shown a clear discrepancy between the amount of energy currently being used with the existing...
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Soil erosion and degradation assessment integrating multi-parametric methods of RUSLE model, RS, and GIS in the Shaqlawa agricultural area, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
This study evaluated soil erosion rates in the Shaqlawa district using the Geographical Information System (GIS)-based Revised Universal Soil Loss...
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Research on the Application of GIS in the Post-control Detailed Planning Evaluation
In the operation system of modern urban planning, the evaluation research of planning implementation as an important and indispensable part runs... -
Evaluating lake water quality with a GIS-based MCDA integrated approach: a case in Konya/Karapınar
Considering water quality is an essential requirement in terms of environmental planning and management. To protect and manage water resources...
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The assessment of groundwater quality through the water quality and nitrate pollution indexes in northern Türkiye
Groundwater is contaminated by anthropogenic factors such as industry, domestic waste, and excessive fertilizers. Groundwater samples, which were...
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Integrating GIS and irrigation water quality index approaches for identifying groundwater irrigation potential zones in Central Gujarat, India
In this study, groundwater irrigation potential zones are identified by measuring an integrated irrigation water quality index using a GIS platform...
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GIS-based approach and multivariate statistical analysis for identifying sources of heavy metals in marine sediments from the coast of Hong Kong
Hong Kong is an urbanized coastal city which experiences substantially different metal loads from anthropogenic activities. This study was aimed at...
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Modeling wildfire risk in western Iran based on the integration of AHP and GIS
This study aimed at delineating the wildfire risk zones in a fire-prone region located in a rarely addressed area of western Iran (Paveh city) by...
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Comparing geographic information systems-based fuzzy-analytic hierarchical process approach and artificial neural network to characterize soil erosion risk indexes
The pressure on the lands has increased with the dramatic increase in the world population in the last century. Erosion which is a natural process...
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An integrated approach land suitability for agroecological zoning based on fuzzy inference system and GIS
Land suitability assessment is integral to land planning and development. One of the crucial ways to know the different capabilities of lands is to...
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Evaluating the Land Use/Land Cover Change with a Future Prediction Using Remote Sensing and GIS in the Elassona-Tsaritsani Basin of Thessaly (Central Greece)
Land use/land cover (LU/LC) change and forecast is a cutting-edge and important method of illustrating global changes. Over the last decades, it has... -
Hotspot and accumulated hotspot analysis for assessment of groundwater quality and pollution indices using GIS in the arid region of Iran
Because groundwater quality representatives for drinking usage (i.e., Schuler method, Nitrate and Groundwater Quality Index) have been abruptly...
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Assessment of the water quality of Bartın Kışla (Kozcağız) Dam by using geographical information system (GIS) and water quality indices (WQI)
This study was conducted to evaluate the water quality of the Kışla (Kozcagiz) Dam located in the province of Bartın in the Western Black Sea Region...
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Evaluation of water quality using water quality index, synthetic pollution index, and GIS technique: a case study of the river Gomti, Lucknow, India
The river Gomti, one of India’s most polluted rivers, passing through Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, has been selected for this study. An attempt has...
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Hydrogeological investigation of karst aquifers using an integrated geomorphological, geochemical, GIS, and remote sensing techniques (Southern Mediterranean Basin—Tunisia)
Carbonate aquifers constitute a water reserve of essential importance for human supply. This study identified areas of extensive karstification, and...