[HTML][HTML] Understanding urban heat vulnerability: Scientometric analysis of five decades of research
Abstract Urban Heat Vulnerability (UHV) has received increasing attention over the last two
decades due to the exacerbation of global warming and the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect …
decades due to the exacerbation of global warming and the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing heat vulnerability and multidimensional inequity: Lessons from indexing the performance of Australian capital cities
Increased extreme heat, driven by rapid urbanisation and climate change, has caused
increasing heat-related deaths, and posed significant threats to vulnerable populations …
increasing heat-related deaths, and posed significant threats to vulnerable populations …
Exploring the scale effect of urban thermal environment through XGBoost model
The urban thermal environment constitutes a significant aspect of the urban physical
environment and warrants consideration in urban planning. Nonetheless, the nonlinear …
environment and warrants consideration in urban planning. Nonetheless, the nonlinear …
Impact of urban heat islands on morbidity and mortality in heat waves: Observational time series analysis of Spain's five cities
Urban heat islands (UHIs) have become an especially relevant phenomenon as a
consequence of global warming and the growing proportion of people living in cities. The …
consequence of global warming and the growing proportion of people living in cities. The …
Stereoscopic urban morphology metrics enhance the nonlinear scale heterogeneity modeling of UHI with explainable AI
In urban heat island (UHI) effect modeling, traditional 3D morphological indexes often
homogenize elements within units, leading to a loss of spatial detail. Here we introduce …
homogenize elements within units, leading to a loss of spatial detail. Here we introduce …
[HTML][HTML] Urban heat island impacts on heat-related cardiovascular morbidity: A time series analysis of older adults in US metropolitan areas
Abstract Many United States (US) cities are experiencing urban heat islands (UHIs) and
climate change-driven temperature increases. Extreme heat increases cardiovascular …
climate change-driven temperature increases. Extreme heat increases cardiovascular …
Investigating and map** day-night urban heat island and its driving factors using Sentinel/MODIS data and Google Earth Engine. Case study: greater Cairo, Egypt
Urban heat islands (UHI) represent one of the substantial human-induced challenges
endangering urban livelihoods. UHI and climate change have significant interactions …
endangering urban livelihoods. UHI and climate change have significant interactions …
Examining the suitability of the local climate zones (LCZ) framework in informal urban settlements: Insights from Kabul, Afghanistan
To better investigate the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect, a standardized framework known as
Local Climate Zones (LCZ) has been developed and widely applied to numerous cities …
Local Climate Zones (LCZ) has been developed and widely applied to numerous cities …
[HTML][HTML] Urbanization and the urban critical zone
Urbanization is a crucial driver of not only land use change but also socio-economic
changes, which further affect multiple layers of the surface Earth, thus it significantly impacts …
changes, which further affect multiple layers of the surface Earth, thus it significantly impacts …
[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal patterns and influencing factors of remotely sensed regional heat islands from 2001 to 2020 in Zhengzhou Metropolitan area
Y Li, X Qiao, Y Wang, L Liu - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Develo** urban agglomerations and establishing metropolitan areas have led to urban
heat islands breaking through the original single urban scale to form regional heat islands …
heat islands breaking through the original single urban scale to form regional heat islands …