use of Geographical Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) methods for the determination of the present and potential pistachio growing areas; Sanliurfa-Suruc case
Identifying potentially suitable lands for cultivated crops is economically crucial. Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) are very significant tools in achieving this goal. In the near future the Sanliurfa - Suruc Plain can be more valuable for the people of the region in terms of both crop variety and economical perspective once the irrigation is started and more than one crop each year is harvested. Pistachio is one of the chief productions among others that are well adapted to the conditions of the region.