Land Use and Land Cover Change Detection in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh (2015–2025)
Introduction Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) change detection is a crucial tool for understanding how cities evolve over time. In Varanasi, one of India’s oldest and most dynamic cities, rapid urbanization has significantly transformed its landscape. Using remote sensing data from USGS Explorer, this study visualizes the shift in land use patterns between 2015
✅ Topic: Getting Started with Python in GIS: Automating Everyday Spatial Tasks📅 Date: 30th & 31st August 2025 (Sat & Sun)🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM IST⏳ Duration: 2 Days💰 Entry Fee: Free🏆 Certificate for All Participants 🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/znCXu6S9EXwPB6zc7
Mapping India’s Wild Guardians: A Deep Dive into the Tiger Reserve Density Map
Introduction India, home to over 70% of the world’s wild tiger population, stands as a global leader in tiger conservation. With Project Tiger launched in 1973, India has made significant strides in protecting this majestic predator. But how evenly are these efforts distributed across states? The Tiger Reserve Density Map answers that question visually, highlighting
Who is the Father of GIS?
Introduction: Who is the Father of GIS? When we talk about the foundations of modern geographic data science, one name stands above all—Dr. Roger Tomlinson. Known globally as the Father of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Tomlinson’s groundbreaking work in the 1960s gave birth to a technology that now influences everything from urban planning to climate
How GIS is Transforming Arunachal Pradesh in 2025 — One Map at a Time!
🗺️ From the Hidden Valleys to the Digital Cloud: Arunachal’s Geospatial Revolution Tucked away in India’s northeast, Arunachal Pradesh has long been known for its pristine landscapes and remote, unexplored terrains. But in 2025, something incredible is happening… The state is getting mapped, monitored, and modernized with GIS! Let’s take you on a tour of
Delhi’s Population Density in 2011: A Snapshot of Urban Growth and Demographic Pressure
Delhi, the heart of India, has long been a focal point of migration, development, and urbanization. The 2011 Census of India revealed significant insights into Delhi’s demographic transformation, particularly its rising population density. As the capital of the nation, Delhi not only serves as a political and economic hub but also exemplifies the rapid pace
Introductory Basic GIS Certificate Course – Free
Week 1: Introduction to Mapping and Cartography·Course overview, its goals and tools.·What is a Map: Understanding maps and their significance in geography.·Coordinate System: Learn about latitude, longitude, and different coordinate systems.·Map Projection: Explore different methods used to represent the Earth’s surface on a flat map. Week 2: Introduction to GIS and Geospatial Data· What is