Progress and trends in the application of Google Earth and Google Earth Engine

Q Zhao, L Yu, X Li, D Peng, Y Zhang, P Gong - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Earth system science has changed rapidly due to global environmental changes and the
advent of Earth observation technology. Therefore, new tools are required to monitor …

Urban heat island effect: A systematic review of spatio-temporal factors, data, methods, and mitigation measures

K Deilami, M Kamruzzaman, Y Liu - International journal of applied earth …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite research on urban heat island (UHI) effect has increased exponentially over the last
few decades, a systematic review of factors contributing to UHI effect has scarcely been …

[HTML][HTML] Urban heat island mitigation by green infrastructure in European Functional Urban Areas

F Marando, MP Heris, G Zulian, A Udías… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect is one of the most harmful environmental
hazards for urban dwellers. Climate change is expected to increase the intensity of the UHI …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of spatial–temporal changes of ecological environment quality based on RSEI and GEE: A case study in Erhai Lake Basin, Yunnan province …

Y Xiong, W Xu, N Lu, S Huang, C Wu, L Wang, F Dai… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Erhai Lake Basin is an area with the active economic and social development
of agriculture and tourism, facing increasingly prominent environmental problems with rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Analyses of land use land cover (LULC) change and built-up expansion in the suburb of a metropolitan city: Spatio-temporal analysis of Delhi NCR using …

MW Naikoo, M Rihan, M Ishtiaque - Journal of Urban Management, 2020 - Elsevier
During past four decades, in post economic reforms period, Delhi and its surrounding
regions has attracted a large number of populations which led to the rapid transformation of …

Influences of urban spatial form on urban heat island effects at the community level in China

A Guo, J Yang, X Xiao, J Xia, C Jin, X Li - Sustainable cities and society, 2020 - Elsevier
Owing to increasing population densities and impervious surface areas, heat island effects
increasingly dominate urban environments and hinder sustainable development. The urban …

A review of recent developments in the impact of environmental measures on urban heat island

P Rajagopal, RS Priya, R Senthil - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The global boom in urbanization and infrastructure, especially in developing countries, has
resulted in the urban heat island (UHI). This recent review analyzes the current development …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing and predicting land use/land cover, land surface temperature and urban thermal field variance index using Landsat imagery for Dhaka Metropolitan …

AA Kafy, A Al Rakib, KS Akter, DMA Jahir… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is occurring because of an increase in greenhouse gases such as carbon
dioxide, methane, and others, which act as a partial blanket for the planet and store solar …

Remote sensing for urban heat island research: Progress, current issues, and perspectives

PK Diem, CT Nguyen, NK Diem, NTH Diep… - Remote Sensing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Heat Island (UHI) research has acquired popularity in recent decades
because of increasing recognition of heat stress impacts on human health, environments …

Forecasting land-use changes in Mashhad Metropolitan area using Cellular Automata and Markov chain model for 2016-2030

MR Rahnama - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aims to simulate land-use and land cover (LULC) changes in Mashhad
metropolitan area. These changes were measured for 2016-2020 and forecast for 2020 …