Modelling the services of green spaces for communal well-being in the urban environment of Lahore, Pakistan

M Jabbar, M Nasar-u-Minallah, MM Yusoff - GeoJournal, 2024 - Springer
Green spaces function as integral communal areas facilitating interaction and nurturing a
collective sense of community. Removing such green spaces ultimately limits the …

Measuring and modeling the association between human psychological well-being and urban green spaces of Lahore, Pakistan

M Jabbar, M Nasar-u-Minallah, MM Yusoff - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
The ongoing process of urbanization has led to a concerning reduction in the accessibility
and availability of green spaces within urban areas. Concurrently, the sedentary and fast …

Desertification vulnerability assessment through geospatial techniques in Bahawalpur division of Punjab, Pakistan

J Sahar, M Nasar-u-Minallah, N Parveen, S Zia - GeoJournal, 2023 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the desertification vulnerability and the future trends
of desertification expansion in the Bahawalpur division of Punjab, Pakistan. This aim is …

Urban transformation in Lahore: Three decades of land cover changes, green space decline, and sustainable development challenges

R Azhar, MA Javed, M Nasar-u-Minallah… - Geography …, 2024 - ges.rgo.ru
Pakistan has experienced significant urbanization, characterized by rapid urban population
growth and unplanned urban expansion, making it the most urbanized country in South …

A Novel GIS-SWMM-ABM Approach for Flood Risk Assessment in Data-Scarce Urban Drainage Systems

S Ahmad, H Jia, A Ashraf, D Yin, Z Chen, R Ahmed… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Urbanization and climate change pose a critical challenge to stormwater management,
particularly in rapidly developing cities. These cities experience increasingly impervious …

An integrated land change modeler and distributed hydrological model approach for quantifying future urban runoff dynamics

AH Muhammad, W Muhammad, A Muhammad… - Science China Earth …, 2024 - Springer
Climate and land use changes have a significant impact on the runoff generation process in
urban environments, and these effects could get worse in the future. The combined …

Assessing and anticipating environmental challenges in Lahore, Pakistan: future implications of air pollution on sustainable development and environmental …

M Nasar-u-Minallah, M Jabbar, S Zia… - Environmental Monitoring …, 2024 - Springer
Urban environment and air quality are changing primarily due to land use land cover (LULC)
changes, economic activity, and urbanization. Air pollution has been increasingly …

Evaluating the impact of landscape configuration, patterns and composition on land surface temperature: an urban heat island study in the Megacity Lahore, Pakistan

M Nasar-u-Minallah, D Haase, S Qureshi - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2024 - Springer
The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon is negatively impacted by rapid urbanization,
which significantly affects people's everyday lives, socioeconomic activities, and the urban …

Urban development and the loss of natural streams leads to increased flooding

A Baig, S Atif, A Tahir - Discover Cities, 2024 - Springer
Developing countries with hard pressed economies and a rapidly growing population have
a myriad of issues to face. Karachi is one of the largest cities of Pakistan and is rapidly …

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A Baig, S Atif, A Tahir - 2024 - researchgate.net
Developing countries with hard pressed economies and a rapidly growing population have
a myriad of issues to face. Karachi is one of the largest cities of Pakistan and is rapidly …