East Asia is undergoing significant climate changes and these changes are likely to grow in
the future. It is urgent to characterize both the mechanisms controlling climate and the …

Urbanization leads to an increase in urban heat islands (UHIs), which is a cause for concern
because they endanger the ecological environment and human health. Scenario …

Urban heat island (UHI), the phenomenon that urban areas experience higher temperatures
compared to their surrounding rural areas, has significant socioeconomic and environmental …

Building morphology has critical impacts on urban environments. However, the association
between building morphology and urban environments across different scales and seasons …

Does socioeconomic development result in exacerbation of urban thermal environment?
The answer to this question is extremely critical for mitigating and adapting urban heat …

Urbanization has become a prominent anthropogenic activity globally, resulting in the
substantial modification of temperature and rainfall in and around urban areas. Studies also …

Climate change adaptation in urban areas is among the biggest challenges humanity faces
partly because of the combined effects of urban heating and global warming. The variability …

Urban morphology exerts a strong influence on urban thermal environments, and local
climate zones (LCZs) explicitly link urban morphology with microclimate. However, how …

Land use and land cover change (LUCC) can alter land surface-atmosphere interactions in
the exchange of energy fluxes, with additional consequences on temperature …

Understanding the relationships between ecosystem services (ESs) is important for
ecosystem management and sustainable development. However, most studies used …