Title: Urban Health Infrastructure in Small Cities: Is It Availability or Accessibility?
Abstract: Infrastructure is the basic lifeline on which any city thrives. The mere presence of infrastructures does not guarantee the services until the geographic accessibility ensures availability of infrastructure at proximity. Therefore, infrastructure has to be a cross viewed with spatial distribution and spatial accessibility. The research work attempts to exemplify the application of Geoinformatics in analysing the distribution and space-time accessibility of selected infrastructure related to health in Gulbarga city, India. The outcome of the study also exhibits the application of Geoinformatics for designing the placing of infrastructure to achieve the spatial balance of distribution. People to service analysis are a unique technique through which GIS helps to visualise distribution aspects of urban infrastructure facilities.
Publication Year: 2020
Publication Date: 2020-01-01
Language: en
Type: book-chapter
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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