Abstract—Based on analyzing the necessity of using GIS in the new rural planning a variety of thematic maps were used to study the application of GIS in the new rural planning. The application of GIS in country planning and the superiority of using GIS in rural planning were discussed. It was proved that the powerful spatial analysis of GIS efficient mapping functions scientific planning and management technology were applied to the new rural planning study. Through reasonable and effective application of GIS, the scientific, practical, normative and accuracy performance of new rural planning were improved.
Index Terms—Rural areas, GIS, slope analysis.
The Authors are with the Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang, China (e-mail: 524170946@qq.com).
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Cite:Leng Hao Ran and Zhou Bo, "Application of GIS in Rural Planning," International Journal of Modeling and Optimization vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 202-205, 2013.