As a typical geographic landscape unit in the arid zone of northwest China, the distribution
of the thermal environment in the substratum of the desert-oasis is of great significance to …

Land use land cover (LULC) conversion around urban areas is the root cause for the
increasing trend of land surface temperature (LST) in many cities. The increase in LST is …

Rapid urbanization and population growth are the main problems faced by developing
countries that lead to natural resource depletion in the periphery of the city. This research …

Wetland has been substantially decreased by anthropogenic activities worldwide, requiring
urgent conservation action. The present study aimed to analyze the effects of land use land …

Urban green space (UGS) is crucial in providing ecosystem services and optimizing the
health of urban residents. This study aimed at identifying suitable sites for UGS development …

Cities are frontlines to tackle climate change challenges including the urban heat island
(UHI) effect. The classification and mapping of local climate zones (LCZs) can effectively and …

Wetland ecosystems are one of the most important areas that provides different ecosystems
services as well as habitat for plant and animal species. In spite of multipurpose, wetland …

Under the background of global warming, the thermal comfort in summer in historical
conservation areas in China has also been significantly negatively affected. How to optimize …

Degradation of vegetation cover and expansion of barren land are remained the leading
environmental problem at global level. Land surface temperature (LST), Normalized …

Rapid urban growth causes significant decrease in green cover which ultimately results
higher temperature and strongest Urban Thermal Field Variance Index (UTFVI) effect …