Development of infrastructure has not yet picked up due to variety of reasons in the states of North Eastern Region of the country. Because of inadequate road connectivity, particularly in rural areas, many areas with high development potential remain isolated from the main land and major portion of the common dwellers of these places get deprived of basic facilities like health care, education...

Maps are used to describe far-off places. It is an aid for navigation and military strategies. Mapping of the lands are important and the mapping work is based on (i). Natural resource management & development (ii). Information technology ,(iii). Environmental development ,(iv). Facility management and (v). e-governance. The Landuse / Landcover system espoused by almost all Organisations and sc...

This paper discusses the judgement of data quality for a collection of 132 geodatasets and evaluates different methods of visualising the results for presentation alongside the datasets themselves in a visualisation tool. The data has been accumulated within the BIOTA East Africa subproject E02 for research into the longer-term forest cover change for the Kakamega-Nandi forest complex in west K...

Geospatial techniques can be used to assess the dynamic conditions of coastal land use and cover in order make informed decisions about future management strategies for sustainable development through a combination remote sensing data with field observations shoreline characteristics along coastlines worldwide. offer an invaluable method analyzing complex systems at multiple scales. The from Su...

Brown spot needle blight (BSNB), caused by Lecanosticta acicola (Thüm.) Syd., is an emerging forest disease of Pinus species originating from North America and introduced to Europe Asia. Severity spread the has increased in last two decades as a response climate change. No modeling work on spread, severity, climatic suitability, or potential distribution been done for this important pathogen. T...

Background Rural health houses constitute a major provider of some primary health services in the villages of Iran. Given the challenges of providing health services in rural areas, health houses should be established based on the criteria of health network systems (HNSs). The value of these criteria and their precedence over others have not yet been thoroughly investigated. The present study w...