Analysis of the road network evolution through geographical information extracted from historical maps: A case study of Manila, Philippines

• Main Authors: Cirunay, Michelle T., Soriano, Maricor N., Batac, Rene C.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2019
• Subjects: Roads—Geographic information systems—Philippines—Manila; Databases and Information Systems
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/11221
• Institution: De La Salle University

We present a comparison of the network structure of the road network of Manila, the historical capital of the Philippines, for the years 1908 and 2018. The 1908 data is extracted from a historical map that is georeferenced, redrawn for the street network, and saved as a digital Geographical Informat...