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HOW GIS CAN HELP IN REDUCING URBAN HEAT ISLANDS WITH SMART MAPPING

How GIS and Smart Mapping Reduce Urban Heat Islands

GIS for Heat Island Reduction enables smart mapping to analyze temperature variations identify heat-prone areas, and optimize green spaces. It supports strategic tree planting, reflective surfaces, and heat-resistant materials. GIS-driven data aids urban planners in designing cooler, sustainable cities with improved land use, reducing heat retention and energy consumption. Key Concept: GIS for heat island … Read more

Role of GIS In Irrigation Planning and Water Resource Management

Role of GIS In Irrigation Planning and Water Resource Management

GIS plays a vital role in irrigation planning and water resource management by optimising site selection, assessing water demand, designing irrigation networks, and analysing crop suitability. Additionally, it enhances decision-making through spatial analysis, monitors water distribution, prevents water logging, and integrates data for sustainable and efficient water resource utilisation. Key Concept in Monitoring GIS in … Read more