[HTML][HTML] Assessing and predicting land use/land cover, land surface temperature and urban thermal field variance index using Landsat imagery for Dhaka Metropolitan …

AA Kafy, A Al Rakib, KS Akter, DMA Jahir… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is occurring because of an increase in greenhouse gases such as carbon
dioxide, methane, and others, which act as a partial blanket for the planet and store solar …

Prediction of seasonal urban thermal field variance index using machine learning algorithms in Cumilla, Bangladesh

AA Kafy, MS Rahman, M Islam, A Al Rakib… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The intensity and formation of urban heat island (UHI) phenomena are closely related to
land use/land cover (LULC) and land surface temperature (LST) change. The effect of UHI …

[HTML][HTML] A geological perspective on climate change and building stone deterioration in London: Implications for urban stone-built heritage research and management

S Basu, SA Orr, YD Aktas - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
The decay rates of building stones and, the processes leading to their deterioration is
governed by intrinsic properties such as texture, mineralogy, porosity and pore size …

Development of hazard capacity factor design model for net-zero: Evaluation of the flood adaptation effects considering green-gray infrastructure interaction

J Kim, J Kang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
This study developed a quantitative flooding adaptation model, the Hazard Capacity Factor
Design (HCFD) model, to evaluate flooding risk and the effects of green–gray infrastructure …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating land use land cover changes and their effects on land surface temperature and urban heat islands in Sharqiyah Governorate, Egypt

AH Fahmy, MA Abdelfatah, G El-Fiky - The Egyptian Journal of Remote …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Urban Heat Island (UHI) issue is a result of the undesirable effects of urban
growth on the environment, such as temperature rises and landscape changes that cause …

Predicting the impacts of land use/land cover change on land surface temperature using remote sensing approach in Al Kut, Iraq

MH Edan, RM Maarouf, J Hasson - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in land use/land cover (LULC) classes significantly impact land surface
temperature (LST). This study predicted LULC change and their impacts on seasonal …

[HTML][HTML] Water-related challenges in nexus governance for sustainable development: Insights from the city of Arequipa, Peru

G Salmoral, E Zegarra, I Vázquez-Rowe… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Peru has one of the fastest-growing economies in Latin America, but there are concerns
regarding how long this can be sustained. Negative environmental impacts are increasing …

Global megacities and frequent floods: correlation between urban expansion patterns and urban flood hazards

D Idowu, W Zhou - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
With climate change causing increased extreme weather events, megacities worldwide are
experiencing unprecedentedly devastating floods and recurring flood damage. Investigating …

Planning urban community gardens strategically through multicriteria decision analysis

JP Smith, S Meerow, BL Turner II - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban agriculture is widely promoted as a strategy to advance sustainability goals. Urban
community gardens serve as multifunctional green infrastructure, providing an array of social …

Pathway using WUDAPT's Digital Synthetic City tool towards generating urban canopy parameters for multi-scale urban atmospheric modeling

J Ching, D Aliaga, G Mills, V Masson, L See… - Urban Climate, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The WUDAPT (World Urban Database and Access Portal Tools project goal is to
capture consistent information on urban form and function for cities worldwide that can …