BUiS Features –
1. Visualisation of urban dynamics in Bangalore city.
2. Visualization of urban dynamics in the Bangalore urban district.
3. Ward-wise number of trees and spatial distribution of trees.
4. Spatial distribution of lakes
5. Visualization of ecologically sensitive regions in Bangalore urban district.
Bangalore Urban information System (BUiS) is designed by taking advantage of the recent advances in information and open source web technologies through the integration of spatial and the attribute information (urbanisation trend, lakes, trees, environmental, administrative, demographic, socio-economic, etc.)
Web-based spatial decision support system (WSDSS) is designed by integrating free and open source software (GeoServer, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, Leaflet) and integration of spatial information of Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards to carry out a multiple criteria analysis. Features such as Web Map Service (WMS), and Web Feature Service (WFS) would help to effectively disseminate ecological, socio-economic, and environmental information.