Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Weather, Climate and Global Warming
(2013)In order to fully appreciate the contribution of geoinformatics in monitoring climate change caused by increase in temperature, a distinction between weather and climate, on one hand, and climate variability and climate ... -
Spatial Analysis
(2013)The most important function of GIS is the analysis of spatial data and their attributes for purposes of decision support. Indeed, spatial analysis is the very crux of GIS. It is the means of adding value to geographic data ... -
Confounding features of Africa
(Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, 2003) -
Optical Remote Sensing
(2013)There are a large variety of systems for collecting remotely sensed data in operation today. -
The Role of Culture and Traditional Thought Systems in Development
(Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, 1988) -
A Philosophical Reflection on Traditional Authority. and its Effects on Modern Africa
(Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, 1987) -
Input of GIS Data
(2013)Precisely because of the expensive cost of GIS data capture and the fact that the procedures involved in this are also fairly time consuming, the sources for GIS data should always be carefully analyzed before selection ... -
Environmental Surveying and Surveillance
(2013)In this section, we discuss the quantitative and qualitative data that could be collected using GNSS satellites, and in so doing, attempt to answer the question “what can GNSS satellites deliver that is of use to environmental ... -
Fundamentals of GIS
(2013)Geographic Information System(GIS) is defined as a special type of information system that is used to input, store, retrieve, process, analyze and visualize geospatial data and information in order to support decision ... -
Modernization of GNSS
(2013)Throughout history, position (location) determination has been one of the fundamental tasks undertaken by humans on a daily basis. Each day, one deals with positioning, be it going to work, the market, sport, church, mosque, ... -
Is there an African Bioethics?
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Fundamentals of Photogrammetry
(2013)Like in many other disciplines, there is no universally accepted definition of the term photogrammetry. The Manual of Photogrammetry (2003) defines photogrammetry as the art, science, and technology of obtaining reliable ... -
Environmental Impact Assessment
(2013)Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is defined by Munn (1979) as the need to identify and predict the impact on the environment and on man’s health and well-being of legislative proposals, policies, programs, projects, ... -
Disaster Monitoring and Management
(2013)Since time immemorial, natural disasters have continued to plague the history of mankind. They have varied in type, frequency, coverage and severity ranging from earthquakes, landslides, droughts, floods, tornadoes, ... -
Water Resources
(2013)Fresh water is one of the basic necessities without which human beings cannot survive since water is key to the sustainability of all kinds of lifeforms. Water has multiple uses namely; nutritional, domestic, recreational, ...
