This working paper provides a description of the phases of my PhD study. Drawing on assumptions from various theories of environmental criminology, this study applies various crime mapping methodologies to observe geographic and temporal patterns of crime in the eastern part of the Kenyan capital city, Nairobi. This paper outlines the first completed phase which employs criminal geographic prof...

Village assets are owned by the village. It is necessary to collect, record, and report data. The village consist of several types, one which buildings land. To collect data on building land assets, a mapping needed describe condition distribution area these assets. Therefore, web-based Geographic Information System (GIS) design, using Laravel Framework utilizing Google Maps Javascript API as d...

This paper gives an overview of Internet Mapping and discusses its use for Geographical Mediation. Internet Mapping summarizes a variety of tools, ranging from geodata and map servers up to online Geographic Information Systems (GIS). First, a classification is proposed, according to the services offered and to the techniques used. Then, the requirements of Collaborative Spatial Decision-Making...

Panstrongylus geniculatus is one of the most widely distributed species of Triatominae in South and Central America, occurring in several biomes with different climatic characteristics. We present the results of captures of P. geniculatus provided from a 10-year program of entomological surveillance in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. We also present an updated geographic distribution map o...

Objectives- A flood is a strangely high stage in river generally, the level at which overflows its banks inundates adjacent area. Flood occurs due to intense rainfall, dense population, industrialization, illegal settlement along riverbanks, bank erosion, tide, and urbanization, it causes harmful damage human beings properties. It can be taken care of by adopting risk measures. One measures dev...

"To assess the relative roles of race and ethnicity in shaping patterns of residential segregation, this article utilizes indices of segregation and a geographic mapping strategy to examine the residential patterns of West Indian blacks in the greater New York City area. The socioeconomic characteristics of neighborhoods occupied by West Indian blacks are also examined and compared to those of ...

The Geographic Institute of the Army is the cartographic production institution responsible for the base map of Portugal at a scale of 1:25k, which is used in most geoinformation systems for civilian and

The research project “Grassroots GIS” focuses on the development of low-cost mapping and publishing methods for slums and slum-upgrading projects in Manila. In this project smartphones, collaborative mapping and 3D visualization applications are systematically employed to support landscape architectural analysis and design work in the context of urban poverty and urban informal settlements. In ...