A comprehensive systematic review: Impact of Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) on Land Surface Temperatures (LST) and outdoor thermal comfort

S Patel, M Indraganti, RN Jawarneh - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, urbanization-driven changes in Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) jeopardize
Land Surface Temperatures (LSTs) and the outdoor thermal comfort of urban residents …

Understanding the links between LULC changes and SUHI in cities: Insights from two-decadal studies (2001–2020)

A Derdouri, R Wang, Y Murayama, T Osaragi - Remote sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
An urban heat island (UHI) is a serious phenomenon associated with built environments and
presents threats to human health. It is projected that UHI intensity will rise to record levels in …

Ecosystem service value assessment of a natural reserve region for strengthening protection and conservation

S Sannigrahi, S Chakraborti, PK Joshi… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Ecosystem Services (ESs) refer to the direct and indirect contributions of
ecosystems to human well-being and subsistence. Ecosystem valuation is an approach to …

Impacts of future urbanization on urban microclimate and thermal comfort over the Mumbai metropolitan region, India

B Vinayak, HS Lee, S Gedam, R Latha - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the microclimatic impacts of future urbanization over the Mumbai
Metropolitan Region (MMR) in India using a dynamic downscaling approach. Initially, two …

Quantifying the local cooling effects of urban green spaces: Evidence from Bengaluru, India

A Shah, A Garg, V Mishra - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid unplanned urbanization has led to a deterioration in green cover in Indian cities and
an increase in urban temperatures due to the urban heat island (UHI) effect. With India's …

Geospatial and statistical analysis of urban heat islands and thermally vulnerable zones in Bangalore and Hyderabad cities in India

KS Arunab, A Mathew - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Heat Island (UHI) effects caused by urbanization and associated
anthropogenic activities have adverse environmental and social impacts. The social impacts …

[HTML][HTML] Urban heat island intensity and its mitigation strategies in the fast-growing urban area

S Jain, S Sannigrahi, S Sen, S Bhatt… - Journal of Urban …, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change especially rising temperature in the urban areas has become a major focus
of attention worldwide because of the impacts having on human beings, biodiversity, and …

Urbanization and Land surface temperature changes over Hyderabad, a semi-arid mega city in India

K Srikanth, D Swain - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Develo**/developed cities have resulted in massive anthropogenic modifications of the
environment through replacement of natural land cover with concrete, bricks, asphalt and …

Modelling urban cooling island impact of green space and water bodies on surface urban heat island in a continuously develo** urban area

S Ghosh, A Das - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2018 - Springer
Urban areas are most affected by the adverse environmental impacts such as urban
microclimate change in the form of urban heat island effect (UHI) which results into the urban …

Effects of rapid urbanization on ecological functional vulnerability of the land system in Wuhan, China: A flow and stock perspective

Y Wang, X Li, F Zhang, W Wang, R **ao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Exploring how rapid urbanization affects ecological functional vulnerability is a key issue in
regional ecological risk assessment. This paper proposes a complex network approach to …