A critical review of Urban Heat Island phenomenon in the context of Greater Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

L Ramakreshnan, N Aghamohammadi, CS Fong… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon has become a regional issue for Greater
Kuala Lumpur (GKL) as a number of studies reported an elevated air temperature in highly …

A review of urban ecosystem services research in Southeast Asia

KT Lourdes, CN Gibbins, P Hamel, R Sanusi, B Azhar… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urban blue-green spaces hold immense potential for supporting the sustainability and
liveability of cities through the provision of urban ecosystem services (UES). However …

Assessing the ecosystem services of various types of urban green spaces based on i-Tree Eco

P Song, G Kim, A Mayer, R He, G Tian - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban green spaces play a crucial role in maintaining urban ecosystem sustainability by
providing numerous ecosystem services. How to quantify and evaluate the ecological …

Simulating micro-scale thermal interactions in different building environments for mitigating urban heat islands

S Chatterjee, A Khan, A Dinda, S Mithun… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Tropical cities are more susceptible to the suggested fall outs from projected global warming
scenarios as they are located in the Torrid Zone and growing at rapid rates. Therefore …

A new approach for understanding urban microclimate by integrating complementary predictors at different scales in regression and machine learning models

L Alonso, F Renard - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change is a major contemporary phenomenon with multiple consequences. In
urban areas, it exacerbates the urban heat island phenomenon. It impacts the health of the …

Assessment of green space cooling effects in dense urban landscape: A case study of Delhi, India

S Pramanik, M Punia - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2019 - Springer
Most noticeable and direct impacts of urbanization on the environment is the changes in
daily and seasonal thermal variable and increase the hydraulic stress. Both are cumulatively …

[PDF][PDF] Impacts of urban land use and land cover changes on land surface temperature in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

NH Asnawi, LK Choy, RAC Rose, MA Widiawaty… - …, 2024 - journalarticle.ukm.my
Urbanisation has triggered massive development activities which led to significant changes
in land use and land cover (LULC). Fundamentally, the changes in LULC has to be …

Estimación de la isla de calor urbana en Medellín, Colombia

E Soto-Estrada - Revista internacional de contaminación ambiental, 2019 - scielo.org.mx
Isla de calor urbana (ICU) es un término utilizado para describir el incremento de
temperatura, superficial y atmosférica, relacionado con el desarrollo urbano. Las islas de …

Estimation of the urban heat island in Medellin, Colombia

E Soto-Estrada - Revista internacional de contaminación ambiental, 2019 - scielo.org.mx
ESTIMATION OF THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND IN MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA SciELO - Scientific
Electronic Library Online vol.35 número2 DETERMINACIÓN DE LA DISTRIBUCIÓN DE …

[图书][B] Urban Heat Island (UHI) Mitigation

N Enteria, M Santamouris, U Eicker - 2021 - Springer
The rapid development of urban areas in hot and humid regions has led to increases in
urban temperatures, a decrease of urban ventilation, and a transformation of the once green …