Urban form and population density: Influences on Urban Heat Island intensities in Bogotá, Colombia

EA Ramírez-Aguilar, LCL Souza - Urban Climate, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study based on the relationship between Urban Heat Islands (UHI)
and population size (p) by considering the Population Density (PD) and the urban form …

[HTML][HTML] Cambio climático en Colombia: tendencias en la segunda mitad del siglo XX y escenarios posibles para el siglo XXI

JD Pabón Caicedo - Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias …, 2012 - scielo.org.co
Con base en el uso del sistema de análisis estadístico RClimdex aplicado a las series
climatológicas de diferentes regiones del territorio colombiano, se realizó una reevaluación …

Effects of urban, peri-urban and rural land covers on plant functional traits around Bogotá, Colombia

M Salamanca-Fonseca, AM Aldana… - Urban …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Global South has suffered an accelerated population and urban growth. This
has created multiple impacts at the regional level such as erosion, soil degradation and …

Changes over 26 years in the avifauna of the Bogotá region, Colombia: Has climate change become important?

FG Stiles, L Rosselli, S De La Zerda - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
High Neotropical mountains are among the most threatened ecosystems by climate change
and this problem could be accentuated in cities where temperatures are higher. However …

Islas de calor urbano en Tampico, México: Impacto del microclima a la calidad del hábitat

CA Fuentes Pérez - Nova scientia, 2015 - scielo.org.mx
De todas las modificaciones climáticas por causa urbana, las térmicas son las más
conocidas por los propios ciudadanos. La acción transformadora del espacio natural sobre …

A regression analysis of the carbon footprint of megacities

JA Paravantis, PD Tasios, V Dourmas, G Andreakos… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urbanization and climate change are two major issues that humanity faces in the 21st
century. Megacities are large urban agglomerations with more than 10 million inhabitants …

[HTML][HTML] Performance assessment of indicators of a multi-hazards early warning system in an urban mountain region

JZ Nájera, CC Luna, JJV Upegui - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2024 - Elsevier
The urban basins in the mountainous Andean regions are exposed to rapid and poorly
planned urbanization processes, causing drastic changes in the landscape, climate, and …

Urban climates of large cities: comparison of the urban heat island effect in Latin America

P Sarricolea, O Meseguer-Ruiz - Urban Climates in Latin America, 2019 - Springer
The large cities (at least five million inhabitants) in Latin America have grown in terms of
both population and spatial extent and have modified the climate more drastically than …

Walkability under climate pressure: application to three UNESCO world heritage cities in Central Spain

J Velázquez, J Infante, I Gómez, A Hernando, D Gülçin… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Walkability is a modern concept that has become important in recent years due to the
doubtless effects it has on aspects such as health and wellbeing, sustainable development …

Una avifauna en cambio: 26 años de conteos navideños en la Sabana de Bogotá, Colombia

FG Stiles, L Rosselli… - Ornitología …, 2021 - asociacioncolombianadeornitologia …
Resumen El Conteo Navideño de aves en la Sabana de Bogotá se realiza anualmente
desde 1989. Presentamos los resultados de los primeros 26 años (1989–2014) para …