A Geographic Information System Application for Water Resources of Iraq | ||
| Journal of Engineering and Sustainable Development | ||
| Article 1, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2012, Pages 23-31 | ||
| Author | ||
| Hussein Sabah Jaber | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The geographical information system permits the study of local distribution of phenomena, activities and the aims that can be determined in the local surrounding like points, lines and areas, where the geographical information system treats the data related to these points, lines and areas to make the data ready to be returned for analysis or asking about certain information by using it. The research aims to employ the abilities given by GIS to use in the field of construction of water resources map in Iraq by transferring the paper maps into digital maps. Then extracting the layers from this map and preparing the geographic data base that are appropriate .After that analysis of these data is done which permits for less effort and cost and finally increasing in the production and speed and accuracy. | ||
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