We are very pleased to introduce this journal,  Lagos Journal of Geo-Information Sciences (LJGIS): An International Journal Published by the Department of Geography, University of Lagos annually. The journal was first published in 2011.

LJGIS is a journal in the field of Geo-information Sciences in Africa. The journal is for the advancement of contemporary research and knowledge in the revolutionary and state-of-the-art fields of Geo-Sciences, Information Systems, Technology and Application. It publishes original research papers, reviewed articles, technical notes, professional evaluation and workshop/conference reports and papers in related fields of Geography, Remote Sensing, Surveying/Geoinformatics, Urban and Regional Planning, Spatial Environment, Pure and Applied Sciences.

The Journal is designed as a platform for researchers and practitioners to present their scholarly findings for dissemination and advancement of knowledge. It accepts advertorials and information about industry products, services and projects by private companies and public institutions such as firms, corporate, governmental, non-governmental and community-based organizations.

Copyright remains with the author(s) of published papers as the data and opinions appearing herein are the responsibility of the author(s). Nonetheless, considerable efforts are made by our editors, publishers and printers on the papers, data, opinions and statements.