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Evaluating the impact of urbanization on the urban heat islands through integrated radius and non-linear regression approach
Urban heat islands (UHIs) are a significant environmental problem, exacerbating the urban climate and affecting human health in the Asir region of...
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The optimal spatial delineation method for the service level of urban park green space from the perspective of opportunity equity
Urban park green spaces (UPGS) constitute a vital component of urban ecosystems, and the unequal distribution of UPGS can significantly impact the...
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Assessment of urban-to-urban interaction and its impact on urban development: a study on a backward district of Eastern India
Rapid population increment of big towns, creation of numerous small-towns, increasing demand for better urban-related facilities from the big towns...
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Assessment of urban flood susceptibility and role of urban green space (UGS) on flooding susceptibility using GIS-based probabilistic models
With rapid urbanization, the green space in urban areas is replaced with impervious built-up areas, which increases the frequency of urban floods....
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A general urban spreading pattern of COVID-19 and its underlying mechanism
Currently, the global situation of COVID-19 is aggravating, pressingly calling for efficient control and prevention measures. Understanding the...
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Soil Black Carbon Increases Under Urban Trees with Road Density and Time: Opportunity Hotspots for Carbon Storage in Urban Ecosystems
Black carbon (BC) can comprise a significant fraction of the soil carbon pool in cities. However, vegetation cover and human activity influence the...
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Assessment of urban sprawls, amenities, and indifferences of LST and AOD in sub-urban area: a case study of Jammu
Urbanization, particularly in peri-urban areas, often results in critically transforming the regional land use and land cover (LULC). The increased...
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Does the innovation community cultivation promote urban green development? Evidence from the urban agglomeration in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River
A key strategy for reducing regional pollution transfer and hastening the transition to carbon neutrality is to encourage the urban green development...
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Assessing urban livability in Shanghai through an open source data-driven approach
Urban livability has become a major policy and practice priority in many parts of the world. However, its attainment remains challenging in many...
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Geographically weighted regression to measure the role of intra-urban drivers for urban growth modelling in Kathmandu, Central Himalayas
The present study analyzes spatio-temporal urban growth in Kathmandu Urban Agglomeration (KUA) and its impact on ecological infrastructures between...
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Noise pollution prediction and seasonal comparison in urban parks using a coupled GIS- artificial neural network model
Noise pollution is a challenging environmental issue in densely built urban areas and requires a holistic understanding of its sources and...
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Urban growth trend analysis of proposed Greater Silchar City, India, using landscape metrics and Shannon entropy model
Most cities in the world suffer from excessive population and unplanned urban growth. The objective of the present study was to investigate the...
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Modelling volumetric growth of emerging urban areas around new transit stations
Cities in develo** countries are fast transforming from area-based expansion, representing spatial growth, to volumetric expansion, representing a...
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Geospatial assessment of urban green space using multi-criteria decision analysis in Debre Markos City, Ethiopia
Urban green space (UGS) serves as a lung for city dwellers to breathe and is critical for fostering the sustainable growth of urban ecology and...
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Residential land surface temperature and diabetes among urban adults in Bangladesh
Diabetes is a serious public health issue in develo** countries, particularly in urban regions. Heat exposure, measured by residential area land...
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On the need for a multi-dimensional framework to measure accessibility to urban green
With the recent expansion of urban greening interventions, the definition of spatial indicators to measure the provision of urban greenery has become...
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How urban sprawl affects local and nearby ecosystem services in China
Rapid urban expansion has profoundly affected the structure and function of ecosystem services. However, reliable empirical evidence of the...
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The Effects of 2D and 3D Urban Morphology on Air Quality
In order to reveal the effects of urban morphology on air quality, and also to provide a reference for urban planning and control. The correlations,...
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Spatial analysis of urban green space and its utilization rate for the flood-prone region Assam, India
Increasing urbanization and unplanned growth reduce urban resilience to natural hazards such as floods. Utilization of urban green space (UGS) as a...
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Does emission trading system improve the urban land green use efficiency? Empirical evidence from Chinese cities
Maximizing socioeconomic and environmental benefits with minimal investment in urban land resources is a key concern for sustainable urban...
