Journal of
Geography and Regional Planning

  • Abbreviation: J. Geogr. Reg. Plann.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2070-1845
  • DOI: 10.5897/JGRP
  • Start Year: 2008
  • Published Articles: 395

Full Length Research Paper

The geographical distribution of ready mix concrete factories using GIS and assessment of some of its adverse effects in the Gaza Strip

Odeh Jameel Faleet
  • Odeh Jameel Faleet
  • Administrative and Academic Deputy, Al-Quds Open University, Khan Younis, Branch, Gaza Strip, Palestine.
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  •  Received: 09 May 2016
  •  Accepted: 22 August 2016
  •  Published: 31 October 2016

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