International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol XXXV, Part B7. Istanbul 2004
Liss-Ill image of 2002 (Map 2) is used for Road network (Map 3) and Land use classifications (Map4 & Table 1).
Liss-image-2002
Road network
Map 3
Landuse classification
from liss-data
Landuse Classification Table 1
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With the help of Municipal corporation of Hyderabad (MCH) ,
city was divided into 35 Municipal Wards, and on it Police and
Fire Brigade information was overlaid in GIS framework to
know the gaps.
IKONOS data with ground survey was made use for locating
various services in the city.
Results & Conclusion:
Road network map was generated, this helped in understanding
the flow of traffic, vehicles pollution etc. it also helped in
understanding various facilities and Amenities available in the
city, Map 3
Education and Emergency facilities: with the shifting of the
seat of the Government from the old city to the new city in the
beginning of the 20^ century, most of the Educational institutes
are being located in the new city area. All the five universities
in the city could fine place either in the new city or on the
outskirts of the city. Likewise, a large number of research and
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training institutions of national importance are located mostly
outside the old city. Though the Osmania general hospital is
located in the old city, at the local, there is gross inadequacy of
health facilities. The location of educational institutions and
hospitals outside the old city has resulted in increased in traffic
due to movement of people between old and new city to avail
of these facilities. During the peak hours, weather it is in the
morning or in the evening (9AM-11AM and 4PM-8PM ), the
traffic movement is witnessed unidirectional. Thus, the old city
has undergone functional and spatial change. It is not the
matter of traffic alone but the inhabitants of the old city face
difficulties because of non-availability of required number of
medical and health and educational institutions in the old city.
Hence education and emergency services are mapped on
IKONOS data, Map 5
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