Alisha S.

🏆 Geospatial World Rising Star | GIS & Remote Sensing Specialist | Urban Planning Expert Recognised as one of the Geospatial World 50 Rising Stars of 2023, I bring 5+ years of cutting-edge expertise in GIS, remote sensing, and urban planning, helping turn complex spatial data into actionable insights. I specialise in leveraging Earth Observation (EO) data and GIS technologies to address real-world planning and environmental challenges, from historical land cover change detection to smart city simulations, zoning plans, and suitability analysis. Whether you need high-quality mapping, spatial analytics, geodatabase design, or RS-based environmental modelling, I deliver accurate, scalable, and decision-ready solutions. 🚀 What Sets Me Apart 🏅 Internationally Recognised: Named a Geospatial World Rising Star for impactful work in urban planning and EO integration 🌍 Domain Expertise: Deep knowledge of urban sprawl, land use modelling, LULC classification, and master planning at the regional scale 📊 Data to Decisions: Skilled at turning multi-source satellite data into insights for policy, development, and sustainability 🧠 Academic + Industry Edge: Lecturer in GIS and Remote Sensing + hands-on contributor to major government-led planning projects 💡 Core Capabilities Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) Change Detection Time-Series & Spatiotemporal Analysis (Landsat, Sentinel, IKONOS) Land Suitability, Proximity, and Watershed Analysis Google Earth Engine (GEE) – LST, NDVI, SEBAL Modelling OBIA & Fuzzy Classification Techniques Census Block Mapping & Urban Sprawl Analysis Digitization, LOP Rectification, & Field Survey Supervision Spatial Data Preprocessing, QC, and Geodatabase Management 🛠️ Tools & Technologies ArcGIS Pro | QGIS | ERDAS Imagine | Google Earth Engine | PostgreSQL | AutoCAD | SUMO | Python 📌 Highlight Projects Punjab Master Plans (Phase I & II) – Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Muzaffargarh, Chiniot, Layyah Sustainable Development Plans – Khunjerab, Upper Kachura, Attabad Lake, Babusar Urban Planning Projects – South Waziristan (UNDP), Aerotropolis City near Islamabad Airport GIS Modelling – Evapotranspiration, LST, Urban Sprawl, and Environmental Impact Assessments If you're looking for a highly skilled, award-winning geospatial professional who can handle everything from technical RS-GIS workflows to urban planning strategy, let's collaborate. I bring clarity to complexity through maps, data, and spatial intelligence. 📩 Ready to elevate your project? Let’s connect!