Assessing spatiotemporal characteristics of urban heat islands from the perspective of an urban expansion and green infrastructure

P Tian, J Li, L Cao, R Pu, Z Wang, H Zhang… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban heat island (UHI) effect is a common urban problem in the process of rapid
urbanization. It is also widely considered as one of the most critical global problems in the …

A critical review of urban sprawl studies

V Chettry - Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis, 2023 - Springer
Rapid and haphazard urban growth has triggered urban sprawl and induced irreversible
land cover conversions. In this context, studies are required to comprehensively review the …

Land use change, urbanization, and change in landscape pattern in a metropolitan area

H Dadashpoor, P Azizi, M Moghadasi - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes land use change, urbanization and their impact on the change in
landscape pattern in Tabriz metropolitan area (TMA) during the time period from 1996 to …

Building in or out? Examining urban expansion patterns and land use efficiency across the global sample of 466 cities with million+ inhabitants

S Chakraborty, I Maity, H Dadashpoor, J Novotnẏ… - Habitat International, 2022 - Elsevier
Expansion of urban areas accompanied by decreasing population density results in
inefficient urban growth from a spatial-ecological perspective. This study examines …

Examining the impacts of socioeconomic factors, urban form, and transportation networks on CO2 emissions in China's megacities

S Wang, X Liu, C Zhou, J Hu, J Ou - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In addition to socioeconomic factors, urban planning and transportation organization are
beginning to play an increasingly important role in the reduction of CO 2 emissions …

Urbanization impact on landscape patterns in Bei**g City, China: A spatial heterogeneity perspective

H Li, J Peng, L Yanxu, H Yi'na - Ecological Indicators, 2017 - Elsevier
The temporal and spatial characteristics of landscape pattern change can reflect the spatial
impact of urbanization on the ecological environment. Studying the relationship between …

The impact of urban growth patterns on urban vitality in newly built-up areas based on an association rules analysis using geographical 'big data'

Q He, W He, Y Song, J Wu, C Yin, Y Mou - Land Use Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
The emergence of geographical 'big data'provides new opportunities for studying urban
issues. This study uses geographical 'big data'on point of interest density (POID), degree of …

China's city-level energy-related CO2 emissions: Spatiotemporal patterns and driving forces

S Wang, X Liu - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Global cities produce more than 70% of the world's CO 2 emissions and thus play an
important role in addressing climate change. Few statistics are available with respect to …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the heterogeneity of urban expansion landscape patterns and driving factors based on a combined Multi-Order Adjacency Index and Geodetector …

J Liu, Q Xu, J Yi, X Huang - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Under conditions of rapid urbanization, quantitative measurement of the expansion
characteristics of urban landscapes and evaluation of their spatial and temporal …

Spatial stratified heterogeneity and driving mechanism of urban development level in China under different urban growth patterns with optimal parameter-based …

Q He, M Yan, L Zheng, B Wang - Computers, Environment and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid urbanization leads to the dynamic changes of the urban external landscape and
forms different urban growth patterns (UGP), which in turn affects the development level of …