Opportunities and challenges of Spaceborne sensors in delineating land surface temperature trends: A review

MR Ahmed, E Ghaderpour, A Gupta… - IEEE Sensors …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Understanding the land surface temperature (LST) trends is crucial for policymakers and
stakeholders to develop adaptation and mitigation strategies suitable for a sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Too hot to handle? On the cooling capacity of urban green spaces in a Neotropical Mexican city

R Lemoine-Rodríguez, L Inostroza, I Falfán… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban areas are particularly vulnerable to climate change due to the Urban Heat Island
(UHI) effect, which can be mitigated by urban vegetation through shading and …

Does urban climate follow urban form? Analysing intraurban LST trajectories versus urban form trends in 3 cities with different background climates

R Lemoine-Rodríguez, L Inostroza, H Zepp - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current climate change trend urges the application of efficient spatial planning to
mitigate the effects of urbanization on local urban warming. Nevertheless, how urban …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive generalizability assessment of data-driven Urban Heat Island (UHI) models

MP Acosta, M Dikkers, F Vahdatikhaki, J Santos… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Data-driven models serve as valuable tools for understanding and tackling the UHI
phenomenon that can provide user-friendly platforms for urban planners for incorporating …

Spatiotemporal heterogeneity in global urban surface warming

S Ge, W Zhan, S Wang, H Du, Z Liu, C Wang… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid urban warming in recent decades has posed significant risks to the health and
well-being of urban residents. Previous studies have predominantly examined urban surface …

A country scale assessment of the heat hazard-risk in urban areas

S Cheval, A Dumitrescu, V Amihăesei, A Irașoc… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The connexion between the regional climate and urban environment produces local
changes in most climate features and exacerbates the magnitude and frequency of the …

Legacies of redlining lead to unequal cooling effects of urban tree canopy

MC Jung, MG Yost, AL Dannenberg, K Dyson… - Landscape and Urban …, 2024 - Elsevier
Redlining—a racially discriminatory policy of systematic disinvestment established by the
Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) in the 1930s and continued until the late 1960s …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling the cooling effect of urban green spaces: The neglected control variables of 'soil moisture'and 'biotope types'

H Zepp, M Gessner, L Gruenhagen, M Bührs - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cooling by plant evapotranspiration (ET) is a prominent ecosystem service provided by
urban green spaces (UGSs). UGSs counteract the warming of cities during heat waves. This …

Strategies for improving the industrial carbon emission efficiency in China: an approach based on trend prediction and regional learning mechanism

H Jiang, J Yin - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
It is an important way for mining the characteristics of regional carbon emission efficiency
and exploring regional similarity to learn from intergovernmental learning mechanisms and …

Exploring seasonal diurnal surface temperature variation in cities based on ECOSTRESS data: A local climate zone perspective

Z Shi, J Yang, L Wang, F Lv, G Wang, X Xiao… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
High urban temperatures affect city livability and may be harmful for inhabitants. Analyzing
spatial and temporal differences in surface temperature and the thermal impact of urban …