Land Information System (LIS) for Proper Residential Layout Management (Case Study of Tudun Wada Residential Layout, Potiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria)

Land Information System (LIS) can provide us a better and more efficient system for land management. This was used to develop an efficient system for the management of Tudun wada residential layout plan in Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State, Nigeria. The study used Tudun wada residential layout plan obtained from Yobe state ministry of Land survey and town planning zonal office Potiskum. The layout plan was scanned and geo-referenced to UTM-32 projection in a GIS environment and using the four procedures of reality, conceptual design, logical design and physical design. Using Arc GIS 9.2, the study was able to achieve the efficient and effective management of the land of the study area with the ability to identify the layout parcels, it was designed for data generation to provide a database that will enhance data collection, storage, manipulation, retrieval and dissemination of information precisely at short time and eventually been able to query the database. Ibrahim Abubakar Audu | Hassan Audu Ahmed"Land Information System (LIS) for Proper Residential Layout Management (Case Study of Tudun Wada Residential Layout, Potiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria)" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-2 | Issue-2 , February 2018, URL: http://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd8387.pdf http://www.ijtsrd.com/other-scientific-research-area/other/8387/land-information-system-lis-for-proper-residential-layout-management-case-study-of-tudun-wada-residential-layout-potiskum-yobe-state-nigeria/ibrahim-abubakar-audu