EMERGENCY RESPONSE GEO-MEETING SYSTEM

EMERGENCY RESPONSE GEO-MEETING SYSTEM (ERGMS): A REAL-TIME PARTICIPATORY SPATIAL DECISION SUPPORT TOOL IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT Abstract An occurrence of disaster requires accurate, effective and prompt response to tackle the situation. Emergency Response Geo-Meeting System (ERGMS), a Web-based real-time application is designed to support live meetings, effective decision making, response planning, discussions and many other tasks […]

Appraisal of Urban Heat Island Detection of Peshawar

Appraisal of Urban Heat Island Detection of Peshawar Using Land Surface Temperature and Its Impacts on Environment Abstract Last couple of decades witnessed a rapid escalation in urban temperature of Peshawar city and its neighboring localities.This alarming condition gave birth to climatic term urban heat island-created drastic alteration in surface temperatures. In this study, thermal […]

Towards a Web GIS-based approach for mapping a dengue outbreak

Towards a Web GIS-based approach for mapping a dengue outbreak Abstract Dengue, a most common vector (mosquito)-borne viral infection causing serious illness and death mostly among children, is commonly widespread throughout the tropical and sub-tropical areas with local/regional variations. There are some important environment factors which are affecting the dengue spread. This study was conducted […]