[HTML][HTML] Quantitative assessment of the relationship between land use/land cover (LULC), topographic elevation and land surface temperature (LST) in Ilorin, Nigeria

EA Njoku, DE Tenenbaum - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The urbanization of landscapes and the increase in impervious land cover materials is
known to cause significant changes in the landscape's thermal properties, typically leading …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of land use and land cover change on land surface temperature: Comparative studies in four cities in southwestern Ethiopia

DO Gemeda, G Kenea, B Teshome, GL Daba… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The urban climate has undergone significant changes due to rapid population growth,
leading to a decline in vegetation cover and an increase in land surface temperature (LST) …

How to optimize the 2D/3D urban thermal environment: Insights derived from UAV LiDAR/multispectral data and multi-source remote sensing data

R Lyu, J Pang, X Tian, W Zhao, J Zhang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The systematical exploration of how two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D)
features of urban landscapes influence land surface temperature (LST) is still limited …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple indices based agricultural drought assessment in the Rift Valley region of Ethiopia

BN Wolteji, ST Bedhadha, SL Gebre… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate extreme like drought significantly affect the quality of the environment and threaten
food availability in develo** countries like Ethiopia. In this study, satellite-based …

Land use and land cover changes and their impact on ecosystem service values in the north-eastern highlands of Ethiopia

M Muche, G Yemata, E Molla, W Adnew, AM Muasya - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The land use and land cover (LULC) changes driven by the growing demands of mankind
have a considerable effect on ecosystem services and functions. The study was carried out …

Impact of urban land use and land cover change on urban heat island and urban thermal comfort level: a case study of Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia

MB Moisa, IN Dejene, ZR Roba… - Environmental Monitoring …, 2022 - Springer
The increase in the urban heat island is caused by the replacement of vegetation cover by
impervious surfaces. As the population of Addis Ababa City has increased dramatically, the …

Hydrological modeling and scenario analysis for water supply and water demand assessment of Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia

GW Tefera, YT Dile, R Srinivasan, T Baker… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region Addis Ababa, capital city of Ethiopia. Addis Ababa's surface water
reservoirs and groundwater infrastructures are in the Akaki watershed of the Awash Basin …

Dynamics of green spaces-Land surface temperature intensity nexus in cities of Ethiopia

MA Degefu, M Argaw, GL Feyisa, S Degefa - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In this study, the dynamics of green spaces and land surface temperature patterns in four
cities in Ethiopia were investigated using Landsat imagery. The typical characteristics of LST …

Assessment of urban thermal field variance index and thermal comfort level of Addis Ababa metropolitan city, Ethiopia

MB Moisa, DO Gemeda - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Land use land cover (LULC) conversion around urban areas is the root cause for the
increasing trend of land surface temperature (LST) in many cities. The increase in LST is …

Thirty years of land use/land cover changes and their impact on urban climate: A study of Kano metropolis, Nigeria

AF Koko, Y Wu, GA Abubakar, AAN Alabsi, R Hamed… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rapid urban expansion and the alteration of global land use/land cover (LULC) patterns
have contributed substantially to the modification of urban climate, due to variations in Land …