Unplanned urbanization and health risks of Dhaka City in Bangladesh: uncovering the associations between urban environment and public health

MA Rahaman, A Kalam, M Al-Mamun - Frontiers in public health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Dhaka City, the capital of Bangladesh, has experienced rapid and unplanned
urbanization over the past few decades. This process has brought significant challenges to …

Multiscale GIS based-model to assess urban social vulnerability and associated risk: Evidence from 146 urban centers of Eastern India

S Majumder, S Roy, A Bose, IR Chowdhury - Sustainable cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Social vulnerability in this study is expressed by highlighting the different forms of social
deprivation experienced by the urban inhabitants. This article proposes a fundamental …

Towards sustainable society: the sustainable livelihood security (SLS) approach for prioritizing development and understanding sustainability: an insight from West …

S Roy, A Bose, D Basak, IR Chowdhury - Environment, Development and …, 2023 - Springer
A region's sustainability must be enhanced to achieve sustainable development goals.
Therefore, the sustainability assessment in terms of social, economic, and environmental …

A series of spatio-temporal analyses and predicting modeling of land use and land cover changes using an integrated Markov chain and cellular automata models

A Tariq, F Mumtaz - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
For sustainable land cover planning, spatial land cover models are essential. Deforestation,
loss of agriculture, and conversion of pasture land to urban and industrial uses are only …

Spatial heterogeneity in the urban household living conditions: A-GIS-based spatial analysis

S Roy, S Majumder, A Bose, IR Chowdhury - Annals of GIS, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The unplanned urban expansion and extreme population pressure have caused several
bottlenecks for city dwellers, which have been reflected in the form of inter-urban spatial …

GWPCA-based spatial analysis of urban vitality: a comparative assessment of three high-altitude Himalayan towns in India

S Roy, S Majumder, A Bose… - Journal of Spatial …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Urban vitality comprises the livingness, vibrancy and attractiveness of urban areas. This
research analyzes urban vitality in three Himalayan towns in India: Darjeeling, Kalimpong …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study on urban land use eco-efficiency of Yangtze and Yellow rivers in China: From the perspective of spatiotemporal heterogeneity, spatial …

Q Chen, L Zheng, Y Wang, D Wu, J Li - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing urban land use eco-efficiency (ULUEE) is conducive to alleviating the human-
land conflict in cities, especially in densely populated and ecologically sensitive areas …

[HTML][HTML] Perception-satisfaction based quality assessment of tourism and hospitality services in the Himalayan region: An application of AHP-SERVQUAL approach on …

P Bhattacharya, A Mukhopadhyay, J Saha… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
About 800 million people, or about 12% of the world's population, go abroad annually,
making tourism one of the greatest global enterprises. The Himalayan region's nature and …

Does geographical heterogeneity influence Urban quality of life? A case of a densely populated Indian City

S Roy, S Majumder, A Bose… - Papers in Applied …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid population expansion and urbanization have created enormous difficulties in
maintaining the urban quality of life (UQoL) in Indian cities. Quantifying the UQoL is a …

Investigating the association between air pollutants' concentration and meteorological parameters in a rapidly growing urban center of West Bengal, India: a statistical …

A Bose, I Roy Chowdhury - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2023 - Springer
The ambient air quality in a city is heavily influenced by meteorological conditions. The city
of Siliguri, known as the “Gateway of Northeast India”, is a major hotspot of air pollution in …