Projects
In the framework of this research theme, several research projects are in progress and still more are pending implementation when suitably qualified researchers (e.g., graduate students) express interest in joining the research group.
Completed PhD research projects
- Spatial evolution of urban villages in Shenzhen (2012)
Pu Hao - Adapting land administration to the institutional framework of customary tenure The case of peri-urban Ghana (2011)
Anthony Arko-Adjei - The road less travelled: scale in assessment and planning of highways (2011)
Sukhad Keshkamat - Pastoralists seasonal land rights in land administration. A study of Northern Kenya (2011)
Monica Lengoiboni - Integrating surface water management in urban and regional planning, case study of Wuhan urban region, China (2010)
Ningrui Du - The roles of economic clusters in urban spatial planning: a case study of Beijing (2010)
Zhenshan Yang - Development of a spatial planning support system for agricultural policy formulation related to land and water resources in Borkhar & Meymeh district, Iran (2009)
Bahman Farhadi Bansouleh - GIS-based planning support system for urban land use externalities evaluation: the case of region 5 municipality in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. Joint PhD program with Khaje Nassir University in Tehran (2007)
M. Taleei - Decision support system for floodwater spreading site selection in Iran (2005)
Mirmasoud Kheirkhah Zarkesh - Sustainable territorial development: proposed methodology for management of spatial information in support of decision making. Joint PhD program with Polytechnic of Milano (2005)
Antonella Zucca
Ongoing PhD research projects
- Geoinformation-based government-to-government relations (GEOG2G)
- Joining up government geospatial information systems: budgetary and accountability influences
K.T. Lance - Evaluation of land information systems for eGovernment in Africa: the case of AbujaGIS, Nigeria
- Development of model supporting goal formulation for land and water resource development, the case of Borkhar plain in Islamic republic of Iran. Joint PhD program with University of Wageningen
F. Sargordi - Yield prediction of Pistachio using remote sensing data. Joint PhD with University of Wageningen
M. Hejazi - Integrated planning and decision support system for urban risk Management
Ajay K Katuri - Improving irrigation practices in the Drought condition: the case of Borkhar plain in Islamic republic of Iran. Joint PhD program with University of Wageningen
M. Vazifeh Doust - Development of digital cadastral system for Pakistan
Zahir Ali - Cycling inclusive urban planning
Research projects
- Sensors, Empowerment and Accountability in Tanzania (SEMA)
- Using spatial information infrastructure in urban governance networks: reducing urban deprivations in Indian cities?
- Land, urban form and the ecological footprint of transport: application of geo-information to measure transport-related urban sustainability in Ahmedabad
- Integrated infrastructure planning and community development in Yogyakarta, Indonesia