Monitoring the impact of rapid urbanization on land surface temperature and assessment of surface urban heat island using landsat in megacity (Lahore) of Pakistan

N Farid, MFU Moazzam, SR Ahmad… - Frontiers in Remote …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The present study focused on rapid urbanization due to the change in the existing landforms
which has caused substantial adverse impacts on Urban Thermal Environment. In the …

Develo** a spatiotemporal model to forecast land surface temperature: A way forward for better town planning

U Khalil, U Azam, B Aslam, I Ullah, A Tariq, Q Li, L Lu - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The change in the local climate is attributed primarily to rapid urbanization, and this change
has a strong influence on the adjacent areas. Lahore is one of the fast-growing metropolises …

[HTML][HTML] Same, same, but different: Drought and salinity affect BVOC emission rate and alter blend composition of urban trees

AC Fitzky, L Kaser, A Peron, T Karl, M Graus… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drought and salt are key abiotic stressors in temperate cities. Biogenic volatile organic
compound (BVOC) emissions, often dominated by trees, influence the urban troposphere …

Analysis and map** of present and future drivers of local urban climate using remote sensing: a case of Lahore, Pakistan

M Imran, A Mehmood - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2020 - Springer
Urbanization is the main driver of expanding industry, transport, and buildings at the cost of
green spaces in the world's mega cities. Consequently, an immense land use change is …

Green in grey: ecosystem services and disservices perceptions from small-scale green infrastructure along a rural-urban gradient in Bengaluru, India

P Thapa, M Torralba, D Bhaskar… - Ecosystems and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Ecosystem services provided by green infrastructure are often discussed for their potential to
address the societal challenges of urbanization. However, green infrastructure, particularly …

Residents' preferences and perceptions toward green open spaces in an urban area

L Zhang, H Cao, R Han - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Green open space is an important part of the natural–social ecosystem, providing ecological
services that maintain the healthy development of cities and society. Residents' perceptions …

Time series analysis of land surface temperature and drivers of urban heat island effect based on remotely sensed data to develop a prediction model

U Khalil, B Aslam, U Azam… - Applied Artificial …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The local climate of cities is changing, and one of the primary reasons for this change is
rapid urbanization. The Lahore district is situated in the Punjab province of Pakistan and is …

Assessing the impact of urbanization on groundwater quality of lahore region, Pakistan

S Ismail, MF Ahmed, MZA Bakar - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Land use land cover (LULC) dynamics is an important aspect of environmental studies.
Lahore is one of the wide-ranging urban cities in the world experiencing rapid development …

[HTML][HTML] Map** development preferences on the perceived value of ecosystem services and land use conflict and compatibility in Greater Kuala Lumpur

KT Lourdes, CN Gibbins, BC Sherrouse… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid and unplanned development can diminish the social values for ecosystem services
associated with urban landscapes. Tropical Global South cities, such as Greater Kuala …

Appraisal of the heat vulnerability index in Punjab: a case study of spatial pattern for exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity in megacity Lahore, Pakistan

SS Zuhra, AB Tabinda, A Yasar - International journal of biometeorology, 2019 - Springer
In this study, the heat vulnerability index has been developed for a megacity Lahore.
Although Pakistan stands at 12th rank among highly exposed countries to climate change …