Cartographic representation of summer vegetable crops and the possibility of their development in Babil Governorate

Abstract

Agricultural maps are of great importance because of the importance of the agricultural sector in economic life, so the maps work on interpreting and analyzing the agricultural reality of the area whose data are to be represented.

In this study the researcher relied on a set of office information and metadata as well as (GIs) technology. The research consisted of three investigations. The first topic focused on the theoretical framework that included the problem and hypothesis of the research, the importance of research and the boundaries of the study area. The second topic explained the methods and methods of cartographic representation for the study. The chapter The third focused on a study of cartographic representations of its area and quantity of summer vegetable crops, as it dealt with five crops.

It emerged from the study that there are two ways to represent summer vegetable crops represented by the method of surveying the spatial representation that clarified the spatial variation of the cultivated areas in the study area. The second method is represented by the method of graphs that clarified the production quantities of summer vegetable crops in the study area