[HTML][HTML] Dam site suitability mapping and analysis using an integrated GIS and machine learning approach

R Al-Ruzouq, A Shanableh, AG Yilmaz, AE Idris… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Meeting water demands is a critical pillar for sustaining normal human living standards,
industry evolution and agricultural growth. The main obstacles for developing countries in …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of land cover change on urban floods and rainwater harvesting: a case study in Sharjah, UAE

A Shanableh, R Al-Ruzouq, AG Yilmaz, M Siddique… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this study, multi-temporal satellite images combined with rainfall data and field
observations were used to assess the spatial and temporal changes in urban flooding and …

Integrated approach of AHP and TOPSIS (MCDM) techniques with GIS for dam site suitability mapping: a case study of Navsari City, Gujarat, India

AI Pathan, PG Agnihotri, D Patel - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, climate change, frequent rainfall, and an inefficient drainage pattern have
had a grievous influence on the city of Navsari in Gujarat province, causing flooding …

Dam site suitability analysis using geo-spatial technique and AHP: a case of flood mitigation measures at Lower Tapi Basin

S Raaj, AI Pathan, U Mohseni, PG Agnihotri… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2022 - Springer
Dams throughout the Surat district are a key solution for mitigating flood events, enhancing
surface water budgets, and creating groundwater recharge locations. The success of this …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and temporal inversion of land surface temperature along coastal cities in Arid Regions

R Al-Ruzouq, A Shanableh, MA Khalil, W Zeiada… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change is undoubtedly affecting the global weather of the Earth. Rapid human
civilization has mainly caused this in the last few decades. This research examined the …

Using computational-intelligence algorithms and remote sensing data to optimize the locations of check dams to control sediment and runoff in Kandolus watershed …

SS Band, S Chandra Pal, SM Bateni, C Jun… - Geocarto …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Construction of check dams is one of the important measures in controlling soil erosion and
sediment entering the reservoirs of dams. These structures, which provide water reduction …

[HTML][HTML] Image segmentation parameter selection and ant colony optimization for date palm tree detection and mapping from very-high-spatial-resolution aerial …

R Al-Ruzouq, A Shanableh, M Barakat A. Gibril… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Accurate mapping of date palm trees is essential for their sustainable management, yield
estimation, and environmental studies. In this study, we integrated geographic object-based …

[HTML][HTML] Urban change detection from aerial images using convolutional neural networks and transfer learning

T Fyleris, A Kriščiūnas, V Gružauskas… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban change detection is an important part of sustainable urban planning, regional
development, and socio-economic analysis, especially in regions with limited access to …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring urban quality and change through the detection of physical attributes of decay

A Vallebueno, YS Lee - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The quality of the urban environment is crucial for societal well-being. Yet, measuring and
tracking the quality of urban environment, their evolution, and spatial disparities is difficult …

Macro and micro geo-spatial environment consideration for landfill site selection in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

R Al-Ruzouq, A Shanableh, M Omar… - Environmental monitoring …, 2018 - Springer
Waste management involves various procedures and resources for proper handling of
waste materials in compliance with health codes and environmental regulations. Landfills …