Advances in Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies for Geotechnical Applications
Keywords:
Remote Sensing, GIS, Geotechnical Engineering, Landslide Monitoring, Subsurface Characterization, Urban InfrastructureAbstract
This review article explores the recent advancements in remote sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies and their transformative impact on geotechnical applications. As critical components of modern geotechnical engineering, these technologies provide unparalleled capabilities in data acquisition, analysis, and visualization. The integration of remote sensing and GIS has redefined how geotechnical professionals approach challenges related to land stability, infrastructure development, and environmental monitoring. This article delves into the key developments, applications, and future trends shaping the synergy between remote sensing, GIS, and geotechnical engineering.
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