Improvement strategies for microclimate and thermal comfort for urban squares: a case of a cold climate area in China

H Yu, H Fukuda, M Zhou, X Ma - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban squares are an important part of a city's overall spatial environment. However, many
urban squares lack rational designs, causing the thermal environment to deteriorate. To …

Dynamic assessment of drought risk of sugarcane in guangxi, china using coupled multi-source data

S Guga, D Riao, F Zhi, B Sudu, J Zhang, C Wang - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Globally, drought is an increasing threat to agricultural ecosystems, resulting in impaired
crop yields, high food prices, and low incomes for farmers. Fluctuations in crop production …

Glacier changes and their impacts on the melt runoff in high and moderate elevation ranges of Himalayan Upper Ganges Basin

V Singh, SK Jain, DS Nagale… - Hydrological Processes, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rise in temperatures over the Himalayan regions due to climate change have shown
profound effects on the seasonality and long‐term availability of snow melt runoff and glacier …

Impact of uncertainty induced by fatality function on future tropical cyclone risk assessment

R Tang, J Wu, W Ding, Y Ru - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Tropical cyclones (TCs) are among the deadliest extreme events occurring under a warming
climate. Future TC risk assessment depend on TC projection from climate models and …

Skill assessment of Saudi-KAU and C3S models in prediction of spring season rainfall over the Arabian Peninsula

M Almazroui, S Khalid, S Kamil, M Ismail, MN Islam… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
A skillful prediction of precipitation has great value, particularly for regions that suffer from
water stress. In this study, we assess the potential predictability and skill of the Copernicus …

Evaluation of Nature-Based Solutions to Improve the Urban Microclimate in Mediterranean Climate Conditions: A Case Study of Izmir-Karsıyaka

G Kaçmaz Akkurt, S Şemsiyeci - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Today, rapid urbanization and increasing human activities have affected the climate at
macro and micro scales in cities and caused unfavorable conditions in terms of human …

Economic consequences of climate change impacts on South Asian agriculture: A computable general equilibrium analysis

WCSM Abeysekara, M Siriwardana… - Australian Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
South Asia is one of the most vulnerable regions of the globe in terms of climate change,
with agriculture the most affected economic sector of the region. This study employs an …