Assessing the impacts of vegetation cover loss on surface temperature, urban heat island and carbon emission in Penang city, Malaysia

ZA Rahaman, AA Kafy, M Saha, AA Rahim… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization, human demands with dynamic hydrology, and land resources impact
the carbon cycle and ecosystem resilience at the city level. The expansion of urban areas is …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring and predicting the influences of land use/land cover change on cropland characteristics and drought severity using remote sensing techniques

BE Taiwo, AA Kafy, AA Samuel, ZA Rahaman… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Federal University of Technology at Akure (FUTA) in Nigeria is experiencing
ongoing development that is leading to the replacement of agricultural and forestry land …

[HTML][HTML] Vegetated roofs as a means of sustainable urban development: a scoping review

MA Rahman, MA Alim, S Jahan, A Rahman - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urbanisation affects the water cycle and heat balance in a negative way. Vegetated roofs
have the potential to minimise the effects of urbanisation. A scoping review is presented …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of land use and land cover changes on land surface temperature over cachar region, northeast India—a case study

K Ashwini, BS Sil - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The promptness of industrialisation and expanding urbanisation to achieve targets of
economics are resulting in the transfiguration of permeable surfaces into impervious ones …

Modeling land use change in sana'a city of Yemen with MOLUSCE

EA Alshari, BW Gawali - Journal of Sensors, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study provided insight into the size of the difference between the actual and predicted
changes in Landsat 8 satellite imagery for the case study Sana'a of Yemen. The LULC …

[HTML][HTML] Downscaled climate change projections in urban centers of Southwest Ethiopia using CORDEX Africa simulations

TD Geleta, DK Dadi, C Funk, W Garedew, D Eyelade… - Climate, 2022 - mdpi.com
Projections of future climate change trends in four urban centers of southwest Ethiopia were
examined under a high Representative Concentration Pathways (RCP8. 5) scenario for near …

Modeling the impacts of residential, commercial, and industrial land use on carbon footprints using kernel density function in an urban setting

PK Jodder, RS Leya, KR Rahaman, AA Kafy… - Earth Systems and …, 2023 - Springer
Rapid urbanization accelerates the rate of carbon emissions (CE), resulting in unfavorable
fluctuating in climatic conditions of urban settings. One of the prominent reasons behind …

Investigating the effect of surface urban heat island on the trend of temperature changes

M Mokarram, F Taripanah, TM Pham - Advances in Space Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanization has led to the emergence of surface urban heat islands (SUHI) and air
pollution, necessitating comprehensive investigations into the urbanization process. This …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of planning policies on land use dynamics and livelihood opportunities under global environmental change: Evidence from the Mekong Delta

T Berchoux, CW Hutton, O Hensengerth, HE Voepel… - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mekong Delta faces significant challenges in supplying Vietnam and its export
market countries with agricultural commodities, while ensuring livelihoods and providing …

Quantifying LULC changes in Urmia Lake Basin using machine learning techniques, intensity analysis and a combined method of cellular automata (CA) and artificial …

M Sakizadeh, A Milewski - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2024 - Springer
The land use and land cover (LULC) classification accuracy of six machine learning models
were compared in Urmia Lake Basin using Landsat images. The overall accuracy confirms …