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Conservation & Monitoring

  1. Towards Efficient Disaster Management in Oil Pipeline Corridors: Example from Nigeria
    Omonisini, E.O, Eludoyin, A.O, Salami, A.T

  2. “Spatial Analysis of Ujjain Tehsil Grassland status by using remote sensing and GIS techniques.”
    Dr. Prithwiraj Sahu

  3. A GIS Based Assessment of Waste Storage System and Identification of Waste Bins
    Samra Fatima

  4. High Resolution Satellite Imagery for finding Greenness Index and Locations for Planting Avenue Trees (Map India 2008)
    A.Anusha & A.Narmatha

  5. Evaluation and Determination of Coordinates under Canopy using Dual Frequency GPS. Case Study: Malaysian National Park (Taman Negara) (Map Asia 2007)
    Kamaluddin Hj.Talib, Mat Akhir Md.Wazir, Othman Yusof, Khairul Nizam Tahar

  6. Change Detection Using Various Image Processing Algorithms on Dehradoon City (Map Africa 2006)
    Mr.Anshu Gupta

  7. Environmental Change Monitoring by Geoinformation Technology for Baghdad and its Neighboring Areas (Map Asia 2006)
    Dr. Ayad Mohammed Fadhil

  8. A Digital Oil Spill Sensitivity Atlas for Mauritius using GIS
    H. Runghen, M. Bhuruth and S.D.D.V. Rughooputh

  9. Land Degradation Detection, Mapping, and monitoring in the Northwestern part of Hebei Province, China, Using RS and GIS Technologies (Map Asia 2004)
    Ayad Mohammed Fadhil Al-Quraishi, Guang Dao Hu, Jian Guo Chen

  10. Environmental Changes on the Southern Sides of Lake Chad (1951-1987) (Map Asia 2004)
    Diane Brami

  11. Environmental Change Monitoring - A Case Study in the Region of Yinchuan, Ningxia, China (Map Asia 2004)
    Weicheng Wu

  12. Impact of Change on the Landscapes of Ecodevelopment Area, Himachal Pradesh (Map Asia 2004)
    Suneet Naithani and Vinod B. Mathur

  13. Contamination of Urban India Environment by Hazardous Industries (2003)
    Kausalya Ramachandran, D. Sai Kiran, M. Kalpana and M. Purnendu

  14. Analysis and estimation of deforestation using satellite imagery and GIS (Map India 2003)
    Mesgari Saadi and Ranjbar Abolfazl

  15. Global Positioning System GPS and its application in Forestry (Map India 2003)
    Maitreyi Mandal

  16. Ecological analysis of The Satpura conservation area landscape through stratified field sampling and remotely sensed data (Map India 2003)
    Anjana Pant

  17. Mapping of tree-clad area and assessment of Ecological status and bio-diversity outside forested area using Satellite data fusion and GIS Techniques (Map Asia 2002)

  18. Land cover change and pasture estimation of Mongolia from space (Map Asia 2002)

  19. The use of Remote Sensing and GIS to Support Sustainable Management of Tropical Forest in East Kalimantan, Indonesia (Map Asia 2002)

  20. Application of GPS and GIS in satellite Remote Sensing assessment of land use and land resource pattern in the limestone mining area and environs at Wadi, Gulbarga district, Karnataka (Asian GPS Conference 2001)

  21. Landscape fragmentation & biodiversity conservation (Map India 2002)

  22. Forest working plan in new millennium (Map India 2000)

  23. Biodiversity in the Western Ghats.

  24. GIS in biodiversity conservation-The technology trend.

  25. Planning conservation strategies.

  26. Satellite imagery analysis in conjunction with genetic algorithm for the identification of an optimal dump site (Map India 1998)

  27. Enterprise spatial solution assists with efficient management of Victoria's park lands

  28. A GIS application for weather analysis and forecasting

  29. Snow melt runoff simulation and seasonal snow melt volume forecast using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System

  30. ERS-1 for mapping jetties effects on shoreline change

  31. Forest vegetation maps of Western Ghats.

  32. Maharashtra working plan incorporates GIS.

  33. Forest change detection.

  34. Analysis of fragmentation and anthropogenic disturbances in the Himalayan forests: Use of Remote Sensing and GIS   (ACRS 2000)

  35. Phenology detection of forest area using satellite data   (ACRS 2000)

  36. Land cover change and long-term fluctuation of evapotranspiration in Okutama   (ACRS 2000)

  37. Application of GIS and Remote Sensing to analyses landscape structures (ACRS 2000)

  38. Forest resources in Taiwan   (ACRS 2000)

  39. Change detection based on Remote Sensing information model and its application on coastal line of Yellow River Delat  (ACRS 1999)

  40. The research on the land cover and vegetation degradation rate in the Karst area using Remote Sensing  (ACRS 1999)

  41. Assessment of thermal characteristics for different land cover types using NOAA AVHRR data  (ACRS 1999)

  42. Integrating landscape models in forest landscape analyses using GIS: An example in Taiwan  (ACRS 1999)

  43. The pioneer project research of protection forests affairs management system - An example on Ta-Chia stream working cycle  (ACRS 1999)

  44. Retrieval model of infrared surface emissary based on NOAA satellite data  (ACRS 1999)

  45. Estimation of forest biomass density in Kalimantan island using JERS-1 SAR data  (ACRS 1999)

  46. Estimation of grass canopy height using its BRDF property  (ACRS 1999)

  47. Integrated use of backscatter and coherence imagery on C and L band for identification of land cover in tropics - A case study in Southern Sumatra, Indonesia  (ACRS 1999)

  48. A new concept in modelling land use land cover  (ACRS 1998)

  49. Characterizing tropical forest in Kinabalu park, Sabah, Malaysia, using Landsat-TM data  (ACRS 1998)

  50. Applied Landsat-5 TM and vector data through computerized techniques in developing forest maps and forest cover maps at Thung- Saliam district, Sukhothai province, Thailand  (ACRS 1998)

  51. An evaluation of multi-band/multipolarised SAR data for vegetation discrimination, in Malaysia  (ACRS 1998)

  52. Comparative analysis of indicators for sustainable forest management and its implication for of new evaluation indicators  (ACRS 1998)

  53. Monitoring and analysis of deforestation process using satellite imagery and GIS (Case Study in Myanmar)  (ACRS 1998)

  54. Land cover classification of Asia region using NOAAAVHRR 1-KM dataset  (ACRS 1998)

  55. Environmental analysis on vegetation in Chiba prefecture  (ACRS 1998)

  56. Estimation of areal evapotranspiration using Landsat TM data alone  (ACRS 1998)

  57. Correction of time series NDVI by the method of Temporal Window operation (TWO)  (ACRS 1998)

  58. Estimation of annual total Nitrogen load to lake from Basin with Remote Sensing  (ACRS 1998)

  59. On development of land cover classification system using Remote Sensing data in terms of inverse problem  (ACRS 1998)

  60. Determination of land use change categories using classification of multitemporal satellite image data  (ACRS 1998)

  61. Application of GKSIM model for estimating the changes of land use and land cover  (ACRS 1998)

  62. The application of database in monitoring Pine Caterpillar damage using satellite Remote Sensing  (ACRS 1997)

  63. Detecting tropical deforestation using satellite radar data: A case study from central Sumatra, Indonesia  (ACRS 1997)

  64. Electromagnetic scattering from Foliage and vegetation: Modelling and applications in active microwave Remote Sensing  (ACRS 1997)

  65. Study on forest change detection in eastern forest by Remote Sensing technique  (ACRS 1997)

  66. Separation (Recognition) of tree species or species composition in an old growth forest Plantation in Peninsular Malaysis using the vegetation index approach  (ACRS 1997)

  67. Development of forest canopy density mapping and monitoring model using indices of vegetation, bare soil and shadow  (ACRS 1997)

  68. Forest monitoring framework at regional level using multi-resolution satellite data with comdination of optical and thermal Bands  (ACRS 1997)

  69. Biophysical spectral response modeling approach for forest density stratification  (ACRS 1997)

  70. Complementary nature of SAR and optical data for land cover/use mapping in the state of Johore, Malaysia  (ACRS 1997)

  71. Lahar hazards monitoring on the eastern side or Mt. Pinatubo using multi-temporal JERS-1 SAR  (ACRS 1997)

  72. Mangrove forest rehabilitation and management in Pang NGA Bay, southern Thailand using remotely sensed data and GIS  (ACRS 1997)

  73. National scale land use change modeling- issues and applications  (ACRS 1997)

  74. Land cover change detection Radio metrically-corrected multi-sensor data  (ACRS 1997)

  75. Research the system environmental change extraction using satellite data  (ACRS 1997)

  76. Forest cover and land use/land cover mapping of Mazandran province, using Remote Sensing satellite Tm data, to prepare atlas of study area  (ACRS 1997)

  77. Analysis of tasseled cap transformation features in winter land cover using Fuyo-1 OPS data  (ACRS 1997)

  78. Land cover map of West Asia using 1-Km AVHRR data  (ACRS 1997)

  79. Simulation of forest cover map for 2025 and beyond using Remote Sensing and GIS  (ACRS 1997)

  80. Integrating Remotely Sensed and terrestrial data for environmental conservation management in Tasek Bera, Pahang, Malaysia  (ACRS 1997)

  81. ERS wind scattermeter data for vegetation monitoring in the Thar desert  (ACRS 1997)

  82. A study of land use/land cover changes from 1988 To 1994 in Nilai and surrounding areas  (ACRS 1997)

  83. The usefulness of radarsat for monitoring land use change in the multimedia super corridor, Malaysia  (ACRS 1997)

  84. Detecting management practices of improved grasslands using ERS-1 SAR data   ;(ACRS 1997)

  85. Change detection analysis of urban forest in Klang Valley using multiemporal Remote Sensing data: Some preliminary result  (ACRS 1997)

  86. Application of simulated radarsat SAR data in land use/land cover mapping in cameron highlands, Malaysia  (ACRS 1997)

  87. Semi-automatic land cover classification using ADEOS/AVNIR multispectral data  (ACRS 1997)

  88. Development of land cover classification method using Noaa Avhrr, landsat TM and DEM images  (ACRS 1997)

  89. Radar backscattering of vegetation from ERS-1 SAR data and a radiative canopy model  (ACRS 1997)

  90. A monitoring method of land cover/land use change in naiman, inner Mongolia autonomous region, China using Landsat data  (ACRS 1997)

  91. A study on nature reserve Geographic Information System in Xishuangbanna  (ACRS 1997)

  92. Land use /land cover classifications and monitoring of Myanmar using by Remote Sensing data and GIS  (ACRS 1997)

  93. The possibilities of identifying landuse categories on IRS data  (ACRS 1996)

  94. Mapping tropical forest cover types using optical satellite data and GIS In gentral in central Sumatra, Indonesia  (ACRS 1996)

  95. Application of NETVIS to the evaluation of a reforestation project in northeast Thailand  (ACRS 1996)

  96. The environmental Remote Sensing Monitoring and research of JAINFENG mountain country forest park in HAINAN  (ACRS 1996)

  97. Data acquisition through Remote Sensing for management planning of National parks and protected areas  (ACRS 1996)

  98. Assessing land use/land cover dynamics in two identified 'Hot Spot' areas: Oudomxay province of Lao P.D.R. and Makong delta of Vietnam  (ACRS 1996)

  99. Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS for land use/land cover mapping in Nil Wala Basin  (ACRS 1996)

  100. Ground truth survey for the development of current land use map, the western seaboard regional development master plan study, Thailand  (ACRS 1996)

  101. Monitoring of land use changes  (ACRS 1996)

  102. On the architecture of layered Neural Network for land use classification of Satellite Remote Sensing image  (ACRS 1996)

  103. Land cover classification of Asia using 8km AVHRR data  (ACRS 1996)

  104. Towards sustainable land use through land evaluation : A case study of Muaklek, Thailand  (ACRS 1995)

  105. Monitoring land use/land cover changes in Phuket island  (ACRS 1995)

  106. Land cover classification system for continental/global applications (ACRS 1995)

  107. Developing land cover classification system for NOAA AVHRR applications in Asia (ACRS 1995)

  108. Monitoring global vegetation degradation using NOAA NDVI data  (ACRS 1995)

  109. Integration of geographic information system and area production model (Apm) in the prediction of forest degradation at Phrao district, ThaiLand  (ACRS 1995)

  110. Monitoring deforestation in Luzon island, the Philippines using satellite data  (ACRS 1995)

  111. The integration of Remote Sensing system and GIS for forest landuse planning  (ACRS 1995)

  112. Relationship between land cover and Noaa GVI in Thailand  (ACRS 1995)

  113. Differences of SAR image between JERS-L and ERS-L to land use/land cover investigation  (ACRS 1995)

  114. Computer assisted monitoring of vegetation using multi-resolution satellite and geospatial data  (ACRS 1995)

  115. Capability of Remote Sensing application in landuse, land resources with using TM data, GIS facilities, in part of Iran  (ACRS 1995)

  116. Simulating forest degradation : Applying the area production model in the Kali Konto area in East Java, Indonesia1  (ACRS 1995)

  117. Simulating forest degradation: The application of a GIS-based area production model in Kali Konto, area in East Java, Indonesia  (ACRS 1995)

  118. The crystal globe: A GIS-based operational area production model  (ACRS 1995)

  119. Identification of landuse in Songkhla lake from the globesar data  (ACRS 1995)

  120. Natural resources and land use change of Phuket using Remote Sensing  (ACRS 1995)

  121. Comparison of different sensors and analysis techniques for tropical Mangrove forest mapping   (ACRS 1995)

  122. Land use/land cover change detection in the Chiang Mai area using Landsat TM   (ACRS 1995)

  123. Role of Remote Sensing in forest management  (ACRS 1994)

  124. A comparative study on relationships between forest and soil series upon different topographies by GIS technique at a Mae Huad Demonstrative forest plot, Lampang province, Thailand  (ACRS 1994)

  125. Forest mapping with NOAA AVHRR data case study: Effect of thermal band for refiing forest mapping  (ACRS 1994)

  126. Forest resources study in Mongolia using Remote Sensing and GIS  (ACRS 1994)

  127. Geo engineering data turns into gold(GIS Forum South Asia 1999)

  128. Remote Sensing and GIS for sustainable forest management plan - A case study of bichhua forest range, Chhindwara district(M.P.)(GIS Forum South Asia 1999)

Abstracts only
  1. GIS BASED “Prototype Environment Assessment and Reporting Landscape (Map World Forum 2007)
    Anit ghose,Ms. Parama Roy

  2. Lake Eutrophication Assessment in Kashmir region using GIS (Map World Forum 2007)
    Azadeh Keshtiarast,Wasim Ul Haq Qureshi,Vivek Bhatia,Yateesh Kandi,Rakesh Menga

  3. The Analysis of Texture Features and Local Spatial Statistic in Satellite Image Data for the Mangrove Mapping Purpose – A Case Study in Malaysia (Map asia 2006)
    Lim Boon Leong ,Lim Boon Leong ,Seng Chung Yueh ,Inbaraj Suppiah ,Liu Zhigang ,Roslinah Samad

  4. GIS Management in Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) (Map asia 2006)
    Azadeh Keshtiarast ,Ahad Kheirabadi,Azadeh Keshtiarast ,Sara Beheshtifar

  5. Mountain-Taiga Forests Western and mid Siberia - A case study (Map India 2003)
    E. I. Kuzmenko

  6. Lidar Remote Sensing for forest Ecosystem studies in India (Map India 2003)
    MD Behera

  7. Mountain-Taiga Forests Western and mid Siberia - A case study (Map India 2003)
    E. I. Kuzmenko

  8. Assessment of land cover changes in tropical rain forest using Landsat TM images to support Sustainable Natural Production Forest Management (SNPFM) in East Kalimantan, Indonesia (Map Asia 2002)

  9. Plantation type differentiation from fused IRS data - An analysis

  10. Preservation of biodiversity: Growing relisation.

  11. Impact assessment of coal mining on land use/land cover using IRS-1A satellite data