Essays about: "GeoTools"

Found 4 essays containing the word GeoTools.

1. 1. Using GeoTools to Implement the Multi -Criteria Evaluation Analysis : Weighted Linear Combination Model

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Salem Jamal-Uddeen; [2014]
   Keywords : Multi-Criteria; Java; GeoTools; FOSS GIS; open source; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; GIS; MCEA; Weighted Linear Combination; WLC.; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Multi-Criteria Evaluation Analysis (MCEA) is a decision making method employed to solve optimization problems that require the evaluation of a set of criteria to build an optimal decision. Where MCEA is integrated with GIS, optimization problems with spatial aspects, such as finding the best location of a facility across an area, could be solved. READ MORE

3. 2. Development of a web application based on MCDA and GIS for the decision support of river and floodplain rehabilitation projects

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Alexia Chang-Wailing Spitteler; [2014]
   Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; GIS; MCDA; river restoration; web application; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Rivers have been modified significantly during the last 200 years in Switzerland. These modifications were done for protection purposes (protection against floods), construction of hydropower plants, gain of land or other human activities. READ MORE

4. 3. Creating an Environmental Geographic Information System for the City of Kumasi, Ghana

   University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Felix Engelhardt; [2012]
   Keywords : environmental information system; geographic information system; Ghana; Kumasi; environmental transparency; sustainable development;

   Abstract : The city of Kumasi in Ghana struggles with a number of environmental issues, including excessive road traffic, air and water pollution, flooding, and inadequate solid waste management. If there is a group that is directly affected by these issues, it certainly is the city’s population. READ MORE

5. 4. Future GIS development strategies for the Swedish police

   University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap

   Author : Helena Rosenkvist; Magdalena Wolgast; [2006]
   Keywords : GIS; police; developing tool; GeoTools; uDig; JUMP; ESRI; MapInfo;

   Abstract : During the last years a great effort has taken place to create a common IT-strategy within the Swedish national police board. This to establish a foundation for decision making concerning strategy principles was formed on the activity. READ MORE