Lecture(8) Instructor : Dr. Abed Al-Majed Nassar 2009-2010.

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Lecture(8) Instructor : Dr. Abed Al-Majed Nassar

Basic Data for planning Location Type of project

Data Classification Mapped data(topograp hy, hydrological, geology data) Tabular data (lists of tables) Image data (Aerial photographs and satellite images ) Scanned image

Data source of GIS

Data Input

Basic contexts for planning public works and infrastructure Hard copyImages, or picturesDigital Format

GIS (Geographic Information system) A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a collection of computerized maps and databases that are linked together for the purpose of storing, retrieving, managing and analyzing information.

Layers

Planning a GIS project Identify your objectives Create a project databaseAnalyze the dataPresent the results

Report Data presentation

GPS (Global Positioning System)

People using GIS

GIS applications 1 Groundwater hydrology 2 Transportation: Evaluate traffic flow 3 Environmental :what are the effect of global warming 4 Agriculture: how can I improve food production by making crop management decisions to maximize yields and minimize fertilizer input.

Homework To select the best site for solid waste land fill by GIS, what is the criteria to be followed?