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Harnessing Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems to Address Soil Degradation and Water Scarcity in Climate Change Era
Soil deterioration and water shortages threaten sustainable development in the climate change era, requiring new solutions. Remote sensing and GIS...
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Segmentation of visitor perceptions and attitudes as a tool for informing management and targeted communication strategies in Coastal and Marine Protected Areas
Communication is a strategic management lever for promoting user knowledge, understanding, acceptance, support, and conservation-related...
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A conversion of the geoid to the quasigeoid at the Hong Kong territories
A levelling network was readjusted and a new geoid model compiled within the framework of geodetic vertical datum modernization at the Hong Kong...
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Fusing multi-source social media data and street view imagery to inform urban space quality: a study of user perceptions at Kampong Glam and Haji Lane
This study proposes a novel approach to urban perception studies by integrating street view imagery and multi-source social media data to infer user...
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Implications of urbanization on the seasonal dynamics and long-term trends in the thermal climate of a city in the Himalayan foothills of India
This study examines the seasonal and long-term variations in land surface temperature over Dehradun, a rapidly expanding city in the Himalayan region...
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Assimilating the Subic radar data in the WRF model for tropical cyclone-enhanced heavy monsoon rainfall prediction in Metro Manila
Metro Manila's rapid urbanization in recent decades has made it vulnerable to flooding during its rainy season. Disaster mitigation of such hazards...
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High-resolution spatiotemporal inference of urban road traffic emissions using taxi GPS and multi-source urban features data: a case study in Chengdu, China
The spatial heterogeneity and temporal variability of traffic in urban environments make traffic emissions inference challenging. To address this...
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Dark-is-More Bias Also in Dark Mode? Perception of Colours in Choropleth Maps in Dark Mode
Dark mode is an increasingly common design option in which a dark screen background is used with light-coloured text and graphic elements. This...
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Modelling the determinants for sustainable smart city through interpretive structure modelling and analytic hierarchy process
Rapid increasing urbanization and resource scarcity are global phenomena nowadays, leading to the urban transformation of cities into smart cities....
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Crowdsourcing the influence of physical features on the likely use of public open spaces
The configuration of public open spaces plays a crucial role in sha** how different people use them. Nevertheless, our understanding of how the...
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Coastal vulnerability considering combined effect of tropical cyclones and future sea level rise
One of the crucial manifestations of climate change is Sea Level Rise (SLR). On the other hand, Tropical Cyclones (TCs) cause a huge devastation in...
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Spatial Monte Carlo Simulation and Analysis of Climate Change Enhanced Fire and Projected Landscape-Scale Variation in Vegetation Heterogeneity
There is rising management concern regarding future increases in high-severity fire, conversion of conifer forests to shrublands and grasslands, and...
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Spatial Distribution and Characteristics of Lineaments Using Fractal and Multifractal Analysis for Evaluating the Structural Controls on a Regional-Scale Gold Mineralization, Cameroon, Central Africa
This study describes faults/fractures to present them as one of the main factors controlling gold mineralization along the Eséka-Lolodorf-Bipindi...
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Spatiotemporal evolution of surface urban heat islands: Concerns regarding summer heat wave periods
Many cities face heat wave (HW) events, combined with the existent surface urban heat island (SUHI) effects. This places pressure on human...
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Ecological transitions in **njiang, China: Unraveling the impact of climate change on vegetation dynamics (1990–2020)
For the past several decades, climate change has been driving vegetation dynamics in arid regions worldwide. This study investigates vegetation...
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Determining anthropogenic pressure on the Southern Black Sea blue flag beaches
Coasts are settlement areas that attract human for many years. Türkiye, geographically located on Mediterranean Basin and Asian Continent passage...
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Differential evolution of territorial space and effects on ecological environment quality in China’s border regions
The use of territories in border areas is sensitive, unique, and ecologically fragile. A scientific understanding of the transformation of the...
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Spatial identification and evaluation of rural vitality from a function-element-flow perspective: Evidence of Lin’an district in Hangzhou, China
Rural vitality is the life force expressed by a combination of endogenous dynamics and external influences. Exploring the complex relationship...