Data quality is a critical aspect of GIS, as it directly impacts the accuracy and reliability of any analysis or decision-making based on spatial data. In GIS, data quality refers to the extent to which spatial data meets the requirements…
A Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) is a software system that is used to manage and organize data in a relational database. In GIS, RDBMSs are used to store, organize, and manage large amounts of spatial and non-spatial data. A…
Terrain analysis is the study of the physical characteristics of the landscape, including its topography, geology, and soils. The goal of terrain analysis is to understand the natural processes that shape the landscape and the ways in which humans have…
Digital Elevation Model (DEM) is a digital representation of the topography of a given area, typically in the form of a raster grid of elevation values. The elevation values can be derived from various sources such as lidar, radar, and…
Supervised and unsupervised classification are two common methods used in machine learning for image and data classification. Supervised classification involves the use of labeled training data to teach a machine learning model to classify new data. The labeled training data…
Remote Sensing refers to a technology to gather information about an object or area from a distance, usually from an aircraft or satellite, without physical contact. GIS (Geographic Information System) is a system that captures, stores, analyzes, and manages data…
Conflicts in community forestry can refer to any disagreement or dispute that arises in the context of community forestry initiatives. Conflicts can involve a wide range of issues, such as resource allocation, land use, environmental protection, and governance. Some common…
Community forestry refers to the management, protection, and use of forests by local communities, often with the support of the government and other stakeholders. It can involve local communities working with government agencies to protect and manage forests, or it…
Community forestry refers to the management, protection, and use of forests by local communities, often with the support of government and other stakeholders. Community forestry can take many different forms, depending on the local context and the goals of the…
Community forestry refers to the management, protection, and use of forests by local communities, often with the support of government and other stakeholders. Community forestry can take many different forms, depending on the local context and the goals of the…