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Site selection for onshore wind energy in Iceland using GIS-based mapping

Cook, David; Jon Geir Petursson; Hrabalíková, Michaela - 2026

Iceland's significant onshore wind energy potential remains untapped, with no operational wind farms despite recognized opportunities for over a decade. Two wind energy projects, approved under Iceland's Master Plan for Nature Protection and Energy Utilization - a legally enshrined...

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Estimating the potential number of daily visitors in urban areas : methodical evaluation of the points of interest of open data services using the example of transport mobility in Cologne

Kraas, Frauke - 2026

Accurate estimates of the potential number of daily visitors are an important parameter in the planning of transportation infrastructure, allowing the development of appropriate solutions for specific planning cases. In this paper, previous methods for recording or estimating potential daily...

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A comprehensive GIS database for China's surface transport network with implications for transport and socioeconomics research

Davis, Steven J.; Qian, Meijun; Zeng, Wen - 2025

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A Comprehensive GIS Database for China's Surface Transport Network with Implications for Transport and Socioeconomics Research

Davis, Steven J.; Qian, Meijun; Zeng, Wen - 2025

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Geographic information system in hospitality : spatial clustering of hotels based on marketing variables

Marín-Carrillo, María B.; Illescas-Manzano, María; … - 2025

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The role of GIS mapping in multi-criteria decision analysis in informing the location and design of renewable energy projects : a systematic review

Cook, David; Jon Geir Petursson - 2025

Use of Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping in tandem with Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) has become increasingly common as a means of determining the optimal location and design of renewable energy projects. However, to date, no attempt has been made to synthesise the location...

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Photovoltaics geographical information system : status report 2024

2025

The JRC's Photovoltaic Geographical Information System (PVGIS) has been supporting the uptake of photovoltaics for more than 20 years. Today this public service is even more relevant in view of a) the revised EU's binding renewable energy target to a minimum of 42.5% for 2030; b) the EU's commitment...

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Where to plan shared streets : development and application of a multicriteria spatial decision support tool

Cailhier, Alexandre; Abi-Zeid, Irène; Lavoie, Roxane; … - 2025

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Client-side geospatial visualization for tourism : supporting a leaflet-based web app

Hysenaj, Medjon; Tahiri, Ditmira - 2025

This paper presents the development and implementation of a lightweight, entirely client-side web mapping tool tailored for users of short-term rental platforms. By leveraging Leaflet.js, OpenStreetMap data, and custom GeoJSON layers, the application enables location-aware experiences without...

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The essence of geographic information systems (GIS) in sustainable tourism, public leadership and inclusive community participation in remote-African rural societies

Ramaano, Azwindini Isaac - 2025

The purpose of this study is to examine the probable role of geographic information systems (GIS) in sustainable tourism, rural community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) and inclusive community development and participation in Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa naturally and many rural areas...

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Formelle und informelle Instrumente zum Flächensparen: Ihre Umsetzung und Möglichkeiten in der bayerischen Landesplanung

Klein, Marina - 2025

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Multi-criteria decision making for solar power : wind power plant site selection using a GIS-intuitionistic fuzzy-based approach with an application in the Netherlands

Şahin, Gökhan; Koç, Ahmet; Sark, Wilfried van - 2024

The development of a country cannot be realized only through the amount of energy it produces and its industrialization. In a country where its people are left homeless and poor, and its cultural and natural riches are destroyed, the electricity produced is not a measure of development on its...

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Analyzing grid extension suitability : a case study of Ethiopia using OnSSET

Temesgen, Adugnaw Lake; Wassie, Yibeltal T.; Ahlgren, … - 2024

Several geospatial factors influence the suitability of national power grid expansion, especially in remote areas. Since previous studies have neither explicitly examined the level of influence of these factors nor provided a clear spatial representation of their impact, this paper examines how...

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Is more always better? : unveiling the impact of contributor dynamics on collaborative mapping

McGough, Aylin; Kavak, Hamdi; Mahabir, Ron - 2024

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Analysis of the suitability for ecotourism in Beira Baixa region using a spatial decision support system based on a geographical information system

Quinta-Nova, Luís; Ferreira, Dora - 2024

Ecotourism can contribute to the conservation of environmental values, as well as to the development of positive synergies between agents in the tourism sector, tourists and the local population. The growing interest in tourism offers with low environmental impact, which support the local...

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Accelerated multi-hillshade hierarchic clustering for automatic lineament extraction

Kaas, Ondřej; Šilhavý, Jakub; Kolingerová, Ivana; … - 2024

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Accessibility enhancement of mass transit system through GIS based modeling of feeder routes

Anjum, Muhammad Touseef; Tabassum, Saadia; Alqubaysi, Tariq - 2024

Access and ingress to and from the metro stations plays a crucial role in elevating the efficacy of transportation systems. This study presents a novel approach to optimize and integrate feeder route network with mass transit system using GIS. An initial accessibility analysis of existing feeder...

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Wind power plant site selection problem solution using GIS and resource assessment and analysis of wind energy potential by estimating Weibull distribution function for sustainable energy production : the case of Bitlis Turkey

Rüstemil, Sabir; Güntas, Omer; Şahin, Göhan; Koç, Ahmet - 2024

Wind energy, being a sustainable energy source, is a benign, dependable, limitless, and cost-effective source of energy. This study involved the creation of a wind power plant site selection map at a provincial scale using a GIS application. The map took into account both environmental risks and...

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Using satellite imagery to detect the impacts of new highways : an application to India

Vogel, Kathryn Baragwanath; Hanson, Gordon H.; … - 2024

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Optimizing vaccination facility locations and capacity for pandemic response : a case study of Mashhad, Iran

Kheybari, Siamak; Mehrpour, Mohammad Reza; Moradi, Nima; … - 2026

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4. Mapping diverse stakeholder imaginaries: using Participatory GIS to capture the critical-spatial dimensions of social acceptance

Peacock, Adam; Devine-Wright, Patrick - 2026

The social acceptance of low carbon energy transitions is a dynamic process concerning different low carbon energy technologies (LCETs), differentially empowered stakeholders (socio-political, market, and community), and deployment processes occurring across different spatialities and scales...

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The digital dynamics of migration : insights from the Ukrainian crisis

Thinyane, Mamello; Fournier-Tombs, Eleonore; Molinario, … - 2023

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A spatial multi-criteria decision-making model for planning new logistic centers in metropolitan areas

Önden, İsmail; Eldemir, Fahrettin; Acar, A. Zafer; … - 2023

The logistics center concept has been discussed in the literature for over four decades. Logistics centers simplify the logistics network and have many advantages, such as lower transportation costs, an economy of scale, and integrated service capabilities. We propose a spatial multi-criteria...

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An agent-based simulation and logistics optimization model for managing uncertain demand in forest supply chains

Helo, Petri; Rouzafzoon, Javad - 2023

This paper aims to model and minimize transportation costs in collecting tree logs from several regions and delivering them to the nearest collection point. This paper presents agent-based modeling (ABM) that comprehensively encompasses the key elements of the pickup and delivery supply chain...

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An integrated integer programming and forecasting model with geographic information systems for spray operations of West Nile disease insecticides

Min, Ho-key; Melachrinoudis, Emanuel - 2023

Public health agencies and medical organizations have increased their relentless efforts to control the outbreaks of mosquitoes causing West Nile disease epidemics with the re-emergence of deadly disease in the United States. Such measures include a large-scale spray operation of insecticides...

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Multi-criteria decision for selecting a wind farm location to supply energy to reverse osmosis devices and produce freshwater using GIS in Iran

Razeghi, Marziyeh; Hajinezhad, Ahmad; Naseri, Amir; … - 2023

Due to its location in arid and semi-arid climates, Iran is one of the countries with the highest water stress, and the need for a study that states a solution for using salt water is felt more than ever. For the first time in this paper, an indirect method is presented to identify areas prone...

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Geospatial investigation of site suitability for ecotourism development using AHP and GIS techniques in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka state, India

Harishnaika N; Arpitha M; Ahmed, S. A.; Ashwini KS - 2023

The study aimed to spatially examine the viability and site suitability of ecotourism in the Uttara Kannada district, India. Karnataka is a fantastic destination for a variety of travel and has a lot of potentials to promote ecotourism, which has acquired popularity in recent years. Ecotourism...

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Aggregating an economic model and GIS to explore trade potentials of India-Caspian countries and a way forward for INSTC

Khan, Zainab; Khan, Kashif Hasan; Koch, Halil - 2023

The Caspian countries have a crucial role in new trade scenarios for India as it constantly steers towards its trade diversification and expansion. With the establishment and expansion of INSTC (International North South Transport Corridor), the importance of Caspian countries (Azerbaijan, Iran,...

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Digitalization and child labour in agriculture : exploring blockchain and geographic information systems to monitor and prevent child labour in Ghana's cocoa sector : design paper

Termeer, Emma; Vos, Birgit de; Bolchini, Adriano; … - 2023

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High-resolution scenario building support for offshore grid development studies in a geographical information system

Fliegner, Felix Jakob; Möst, Dominik - 2023

On the roadmap to reach the climate targets, Europe is committed to increase offshore wind power generation substantially from today towards 2050. This raises the question, what infrastructure layout efficiently integrates offshore wind power into the transmission grid. It is commonly addressed...

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Mapping Wetlands of Kenya Using Geographic Resources Analysis Support System (GRASS GIS) with Remote Sensing Data

Lemenkova, Polina - 2023

Monitoring wetlands of Kenya is critical for analysis of environmental changes since they present unique ecosystems with special hydrological balance and biodiversity. In this study, the Landsat 8-9 OLI/TIRS satellite images for 2015-2022 were classified using GRASS GIS scripts to evaluate...

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Uncovering spatiotemporal micromobility patterns through the lens of space-time cubes and GIS tools

Arias-Molinares, Daniela; García-Palomares, Juan Carlos; … - 2023

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Die volkswirtschaftliche Bedeutung des Eich- und Vermessungswesens : Ausgabe 2023

Peneder, Michael; Schmidt, Nicole; Slickers, Tim; … - 2023 - Ausgabe 2023

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Monitoring Water Quality of Birim River in Ghana Using Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing

Appiah, Priscilla Nyamekye; Adjaottor, Albert; … - 2023

The impact of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) on surface water quality is a growing concern in Ghana. Issues of water scarcity, shortages and closure of treatment plants is on the increase in the Atewa Enclave mainly due to the antagonizing effect of ASM Land Use (LU) on the Birim River....

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A quantitative fuzzy-valued intersection matrix for obtaining fuzzy relationships between vague spatial objects

Jana, Subhankar; Mahanta, Juthika - 2023

Topological relation between geographical objects is one of the key components of the Geographical Information System (GIS). Considering the objects to be exact with sharp boundaries, four intersection, and nine intersection matrices initiated the study of calculating the topological relations....

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Systematic review of GIS and remote sensing applications for assessing the socioeconomic impacts of mining

Michelle Ang; Owen, John R.; Gibbins, Christopher N.; … - 2023

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Introduction: digital history

Fritsche, Ulrich; Spoerer, Mark - 2023

New digital methods are currently enhancing the historian’s toolbox fundamentally. This thematic issue is a collection of papers discussing case studies in the fields of digitization, optical character recognition, distant reading, text mining, network analysis, and historical geographical...

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Dynamics of agglomeration and competition in the hotel industry : a geographically weighted regression analysis based on an analytical hierarchy process and geographic information systems (GIS) data

Illescas-Manzano, María D.; Martínez-Puertas, Sergio; … - 2023

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Potential Application of GIS and Remote Sensing to Evaluate Suitable Site for Livestock Production in Northwestern Part of Bangladesh

Rana, M. M. Shah Porun; Moniruzzaman, Md - 2023

The Northwestern part of Bangladesh has a tremendous variety in geography and means of subsistence. The rangeland resources of this area have been deteriorated as a result of climate change, human influences, a lack of environmental and rangeland legislation, inadequate disaster mitigation plans...

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A GIS approach to electrification planning in Cameroon

2023

Energy management strategies that ensure that energy supply and demand related policies and investment decisions consider all feasible demand- and supply-side options and are consistent with global goals for sustainable development are essential for achieving universal energy access. In this...

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Geographic information system based economic and financial risk analysis : the case of Europe and Central Asia

Kalkan, Yusuf; Çam, Alper Veli - 2023

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Optimisation of COVID-19 vaccination process using GIS, machine learning, and the multi-layered transportation model

Mengüç, Kenan; Aydin, Nezir; Ulu, Mesut - 2025

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Einsatz von Geoinformationssystemen bei der Standortplanung von Fabriken

Hook, Justin - 2025

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Modified FMEA quality risk management technique for cross-country petroleum pipeline using GIS

Ali, Jafar Abdullah; Khodakarami, Loghman; Abdulqadir, … - 2025

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Revealing ecotourism potentiality in northeast seven sister states, India : a geospatial analysis using multifaceted GIS-based approach

Sarkar, Alok; Mondal, Madhumita; Das, Sushanta; Gayen, … - 2025

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Assessment of offshore wind farm site suitability in India using GIS and MCDM methods

Luhaniwal, Jyoti; Agarwal, Shivi; Mathur, Trilok - 2025

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Evaluating shipyard site selection using a GIS-based hybrid multi-criteria approach for sustainable and strategic planning

Başeğmez, Murat - 2025

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Interdisciplinary environmental solutions : using geospatial technologies for bridging disciplines, scale and data

Dixon, Barnali - 2025

This textbook presents a clear and accessible argument for sustainable planning and development. The book discusses multiple environmental issues and examines how potential solutions can and should be addressed in the context of space and place. The book also offers an invaluable discussion on...

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Technology and Local State Capacity : Evidence from Ghana

Dzansi, James; Jensen, Anders; Lagakos, David; Telli, Henry - 2022

This paper studies the role of technology in local-government tax collection capacity in the developing world. We first conduct a new census of all local governments in Ghana to document a strong association between technology use and property tax billing, collection and enforcement. We then...

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Technology and Local State Capacity : Evidence from Ghana

Dzansi, James; Jensen, Anders; Lagakos, David; Telli, Henry - 2022

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Technology and local state capacity : evidence from Ghana

Dzansi, James; Jensen, Anders; Lagakos, David; Telli, Henry - 2022

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Programming FPGAs for Economics : An Introduction to Electrical Engineering Economics

Cheela, Bhagath; DeHon, André; Fernández-Villaverde, … - 2022

We show how to use field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and their associated high-level synthesis (HLS) compilers to solve heterogeneous agent models with incomplete markets and aggregate uncertainty (Krusell and Smith, 1998). We document that the acceleration delivered by one single FPGA is...

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A new process for mining spatial databases: combining spatial data mining and visual data mining

Midoun, Mohammed; Belbachir, Hafida - 2022

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