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Use of GIS and Analysis Multicriteria for selecting areas with potential for the construction of universities and allotment university

Abstract:

The integration of geographic information with the methods of multicriteria decision systems, has provided numerous benefits to solving problems of urban planning. In this sense this work presents the methodology used in the evaluation and selection of areas for the implementation of a university and a college allotment in the city of Patos de Minas - MG. A location for the allotment with an area of 25.83 ha, and one for the university were found with an area of 31.47 ha, both with medium risk and high reward. The results show that the use of the GIS tool associated with multicriteria analysis are efficient in selecting sites for the implementation of projects that will have impacts on the environment to be installed

Keywords:
geographic information system; multicriteria analysis; university; college allotment

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