Projected changes in socioeconomic exposure to heatwaves in South Asia under changing climate

I Ullah, F Saleem, V Iyakaremye, J Yin, X Ma… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The risk of heatwave events and their persistence has intensified in recent past and is
expected to increase faster in future. However, the anticipated changes in socioeconomic …

Spatiotemporal characteristics of meteorological drought variability and trends (1981–2020) over South Asia and the associated large-scale circulation patterns

I Ullah, X Ma, J Yin, A Omer, BA Habtemicheal… - Climate Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
The present study uses observation-based gridded air temperature and precipitation
datasets to investigate the spatiotemporal changes in meteorological drought from 1981 to …

Recent Changes in Drought Events over South Asia and Their Possible Linkages with Climatic and Dynamic Factors

I Ullah, X Ma, G Ren, J Yin, V Iyakaremye, S Syed… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
South Asia is home to one of the fastest-growing populations in Asia, and human activities
are leaving indelible marks on the land surface. Yet the likelihood of successive observed …

Bioclimatic comfort in urban planning and modeling spatial change during 2020–2100 according to climate change scenarios in Kocaeli, Türkiye

O Isinkaralar - International Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The concentration of human activities in urban areas, increasing greenhouse gas emissions,
and high global temperature values in urban areas have accelerated the research on global …

Historical and projected changes in Extreme High Temperature events over East Africa and associated with meteorological conditions using CMIP6 models

P Das, Z Zhang, S Ghosh, J Lu, B Ayugi… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extreme high temperature (EHT) events are the major indicator of global warming and their
effect on natural ecosystems and agricultural production. The present study investigates the …

Projected Changes in Increased Drought Risks Over South Asia Under a Warmer Climate

I Ullah, X Ma, TG Asfaw, J Yin, V Iyakaremye… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Every year, millions of people are at risk due to droughts in South Asia (SA). The likely
impacts of droughts are projected to increase with global warming. This study uses the new …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing impacts of flood and drought over the Punjab Region of Pakistan using multi-satellite data products

R Ullah, J Khan, I Ullah, F Khan, Y Lee - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Punjab region of Pakistan faced significant losses from flash flooding in 2010 and
experienced a multiyear drought during 1998–2002. The current study illustrates the drought …

The Intersection between Heatwaves, High-Rise Living and the Aged: A Narrative Review of the Literature

LA Wilson, DA Black - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
High-density living and heatwaves are increasing, at the same time as the population is
ageing. The aim of this literature review was to examine the intersection between older …

Short-term effects of apparent temperature on cause-specific mortality in the Urban Area of Thessaloniki, Greece

D Parliari, S Cheristanidis, C Giannaros, SC Keppas… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although there is a growing interest in the association between ambient temperatures and
mortality, little evidence is available for Thessaloniki, the second largest city of Greece. In …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating Drought and Flood Evolution Based on Remote Sensing Data Products over the Punjab Region in Pakistan

R Ullah, J Khan, I Ullah, F Khan, Y Lee - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the last five decades, Pakistan experienced its worst drought from 1998 to 2002 and its
worst flood in 2010. This study determined the record-breaking impacts of the droughts …