Investigating the potentiality of GIS in urban landscaping applications

Dissertant

Ali, Amal Ali Awad al-Karim

Thesis advisor

al-Sinnari, Adil Muhammad Ahmad

University

Omdurman Islamic University

Faculty

Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Department

Department of Information Systems

University Country

Sudan

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2011

English Abstract

The main objective of this study is to investigate the role of GIS in urban landscaping particularly to scout and Bick out the green cover among the urbanalization areas.

To achieve these 0bjectives Khartoum locality was selected as study area.

The geographic features in the study area have been modelled and digitized based on cadastral maps offered by Sudan National Authority Arc GIS 9 3 was used to build dynamic digital GIS model of study area.

Based on the needs 0f urban landscaping the model was subjected to various spatial and statistical analyses.

This include site investigation and selection to bick out green areas in the study area The study shows that GIS is powerful tool for models, analyzing and supporting decision making in urban landscaping as tested this was found to be GIS functionality was sufficient enough in extracting green areas how the general urban landscape in the study area.

Main Subjects

History and Geography

Topics

No. of Pages

41

Table of Contents

Table of contents.

Abstract.

Chapter One : Introduction.

Chapter Two : Geographic information systems (GIS).

Chapter Three : Urban landscaping.

Chapter Four : Methodology.

Chapter Five : Results and analysis.

Chapter Six : Conclusion and recommendations.

References.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Ali, Amal Ali Awad al-Karim. (2011). Investigating the potentiality of GIS in urban landscaping applications. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-364219

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Ali, Amal Ali Awad al-Karim. Investigating the potentiality of GIS in urban landscaping applications. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Omdurman Islamic University. (2011).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-364219

American Medical Association (AMA)

Ali, Amal Ali Awad al-Karim. (2011). Investigating the potentiality of GIS in urban landscaping applications. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-364219

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-364219