Urban Heat Islands (UHI) consist of the occurrence of higher temperatures in urbanized
areas when compared to rural areas. During the warmer seasons, this effect can lead to …

In recent decades, rising trend in the number of heat waves (HWs) has exacerbated the risk
of heat-related mortality and morbidity. The frequent deadly HWs precipitated a multitude of …

There is currently a lack of knowledge regarding the spatiotemporal variation of day and
night surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) in the major cities of Bangladesh. These …

Policy and technology responses to increased temperatures in urban heat islands (UHIs)
are discussed in a variety of research; however, their interaction is overlooked and …

New town developments aim to improve spatial layout and quality of human habitats in
metropolitan areas. However, due to high-density compact development and inadequate …

Abstract The interaction between Urban Heat Island (UHI) effects and air pollution in urban
areas significantly impacts both the well-being of inhabitants and the delicate balance of …

Develo** a green infrastructure is a major environmental policy ambition in many
countries around the world. However, green infrastructure objectives can vary, especially in …

Mitigating urban overheating is vital to create livable urban futures. Research on urban heat
mitigation is plentiful, while knowledge about the actual measures local governments are …

Accurate quantification of the heat mitigation capacity of urban greenspaces is essential in
planning decisions due to increased thermal pressures on existing and new urban …

The urban heat island (UHI) effect is an increasingly consequential problem that confronts
cities. The accurate characterization and quantification of UHI are crucial for sustainable …