The Application Of Gis And Remote Sensing For Road And Transportation Planning And Management In Case Of Hawassa Town, Southern Ethiopia

Contents

CHAPTER ONE 1

1. INTRODUCTION 1

1.1 Background of study 1

1.2 Objectives 3

1.2.1 General objective 3

1.2.2 Specific objectives 3

1.3 Research question 3

1.3 Statement problem 3

1.4 Significance of the study 4

1.5 Scope of the study 5

2. LITERATURE REVIEW 6

2.1 Information System for Transportation 6

2.2 Role of GIS for transportation 6

2.3 GIS in Road and Transport Infrastructure 8

2.4 GIS in roadnetworkplanning activity 8

3 MATERIALS AND METHODS 9

3.1 Descriptionofthestudyarea 9

3.1.1 Geographiclocation 9

3.1.2 Population 10

3.1.3 Climate 10

3.1.4 Land use 10

3.1.5 Vegetation 11

3.1.6 Socio-economic characteristics 11

3.1.7 Soil and geology 11

3.3. Materials and software 12

3.3.1 Software 12

3.3.2 Materials 12

3.4 Types and sources of data 13

3.5 Method of data collection 13

3.6 Method of data analysis 13

4. Result and Discussion 15

4.1MAPPING ROAD NETWORK 15

4.1.1 Shortest route analysis 17

4.2 Designing and Building Geo- database of road infrastructures 19

4.3 GIS role in transportation planning and management 21

5. Conclusion 21

6. Recommendations 22

7. References 23

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APA

Yadinal, E (2020). The Application Of Gis And Remote Sensing For Road And Transportation Planning And Management In Case Of Hawassa Town, Southern Ethiopia. Afribary.com: Retrieved January 24, 2021, from https://afribary.com/works/milkias-research

MLA 8th

Eyesus, Yadinal. "The Application Of Gis And Remote Sensing For Road And Transportation Planning And Management In Case Of Hawassa Town, Southern Ethiopia" Afribary.com. Afribary.com, 07 Dec. 2020, https://afribary.com/works/milkias-research . Accessed 24 Jan. 2021.

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Eyesus, Yadinal. "The Application Of Gis And Remote Sensing For Road And Transportation Planning And Management In Case Of Hawassa Town, Southern Ethiopia". Afribary.com, Afribary.com, 07 Dec. 2020. Web. 24 Jan. 2021. < https://afribary.com/works/milkias-research >.

Chicago

Eyesus, Yadinal. "The Application Of Gis And Remote Sensing For Road And Transportation Planning And Management In Case Of Hawassa Town, Southern Ethiopia" Afribary.com (2020). Accessed January 24, 2021. https://afribary.com/works/milkias-research

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