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Spatial Distribution and Statistical Analysis of Services in Kuwait’s Coastal Regions: A 2020 Perspective

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This study explores how population and essential public services are distributed across Kuwait’s coastal governorates—Capital, Hawalli, Ahmadi, Mubarak Al-Kabeer, and Jahra—using data from 2020. By applying Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial statistical methods, the research examines how accessible residential, educational, and healthcare facilities are in relation to where people live. Tools such as Moran’s I, standard distance, and buffer zone analysis help identify areas where s

Source: World Journal of Environmental Biosciences

DOI: 10.51847/nfkwmumxn6

Author: Abdulhamid Alsaffar

Institutions: Public Authority for Applied Education and Training, Ministry of Education, Kuwait

Language: English

Topic: Geographic Information Systems Studies

Subfield: Geography, Planning and Development

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4411924546