[HTML][HTML] Identifying and prioritizing climate change adaptation measures in the context of electricity, transportation and water infrastructure: A case study
Abstract Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) has become a vital measure within every nation
due to the significant impacts posed by climate change on Critical Infrastructures (CIs) and …
due to the significant impacts posed by climate change on Critical Infrastructures (CIs) and …
Spatiotemporal variation of urban heat islands for implementing nature-based solutions: A case study of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
M Ranagalage, SS Ratnayake, D Dissanayake… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Changes in the urban landscape resulting from rapid urbanisation and climate change have
the potential to increase land surface temperature (LST) and the incidence of the urban heat …
the potential to increase land surface temperature (LST) and the incidence of the urban heat …
Knowing the lay of the land: changes to land use and cover and landscape pattern in village tank cascade systems of Sri Lanka
SS Ratnayake, M Reid, N Larder, D Hunter… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Social-ecological systems (SESs) possess a great diversity of land use and land cover
(LULC) types with unique assemblages of biodiversity and ecosystem services. However …
(LULC) types with unique assemblages of biodiversity and ecosystem services. However …
[HTML][HTML] An approach to delineate potential groundwater zones in Kilinochchi district, Sri Lanka, using GIS techniques
V Pathmanandakumar, N Thasarathan… - … International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The scarcity of surface water resources in the dry season in the Kilinochchi district increases
the demand for freshwater. Therefore, the main objective of this study is to delineate …
the demand for freshwater. Therefore, the main objective of this study is to delineate …
Mapping urban heat vulnerability of extreme heat in hangzhou via comparing two approaches
Extreme heat is the leading cause of heat‐related mortality around the world. Extracting heat
vulnerability information from the urban complexity system is crucial for urban health studies …
vulnerability information from the urban complexity system is crucial for urban health studies …
Land use change and its impacts on land surface temperature in Galle City, Sri Lanka
D Dissanayake - Climate, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the spatiotemporal changes of land use land cover (LULC) and its
impact on land surface temperature (LST) in the Galle Municipal Council area (GMCA), Sri …
impact on land surface temperature (LST) in the Galle Municipal Council area (GMCA), Sri …
Spatial analysis of urbanization patterns in four rapidly growing south Asian cities using Sentinel-2 Data
The rapid and dominant urbanization in Asian cities has fueled concerns regarding the local
and global efforts toward urban sustainability. Specifically, South Asian cities have been a …
and global efforts toward urban sustainability. Specifically, South Asian cities have been a …
[PDF][PDF] The use of new techniques in spatial modeling and analysis of urban quality of life: Multiple-criteria decision analysis and GIS
S Dehimi - GeoJournal of Tourism and Geosites, 2021 - researchgate.net
The research aims to analyze and evaluate the quality of urban life using modern
technologies by engaging residents and experts to choose criteria for analyzing and …
technologies by engaging residents and experts to choose criteria for analyzing and …
Urban livability index assessment based on land-use changes in an Indian medium-sized city (Raiganj)
Improvement of a city's liveability, especially in developing countries, is increasingly viewed
as a way to enhance city dwellers' quality of life. This study applied remote sensing and GIS …
as a way to enhance city dwellers' quality of life. This study applied remote sensing and GIS …
The potential impact of increased urbanization on land surface temperature over South-West Nigeria
AI Seun, AP Ayodele, D Koji, SO Akande - Current Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the negative consequences of urban heat islands (UHI) on urban ecology, Identifying
the regional variation of land surface temperature (LST) offers a clear picture of the UHI …
the regional variation of land surface temperature (LST) offers a clear picture of the UHI …