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RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LAND USE/LAND COVER AND LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE IN TABRIZ FROM 2000 TO 2017 [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019 Urban Heat Island (UHI) refers to the development of higher urban temperatures of an urban area compared to the temperatures of surrounding suburban and rural areas.
A. Tahooni, A. A. Kakroodi
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Urban heat island phenomenon in Central Europe [PDF]
, 2013 The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon is characterized by significantly higher temperatures in metropolitan areas as compared to the surrounding suburban and rural neighborhoods. In this context, this paper presents a preliminary report pertaining to an
Ardeshir Mahdavi +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates innovative financing strategies to mobilise private capital for climate adaptation, emphasising Hong Kong's role in advancing efforts across Southeast Asia. Using expert interviews and case studies, it addresses two key questions: which financial instruments can strengthen public–private collaboration, and what best ...
Laurence L. Delina +5 more
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Disproportionate exposure to urban heat island intensity – The case study of Győr, Hungary
Hungarian Geographical BulletinExtensive research has shown that urbanisation has a profound effect on the local climate system, leading to the formation of urban heat island.
Eszter Szemerédi, Sándor Remsei
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli +3 more
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Thermal comfort in the historical urban canyon: the effect of innovative materials [PDF]
, 2017 Urban heat island (UHI) can considerably affect the thermal quality of the urban environment, especially within urban canyons, that have typically low sky view factor and limited surface heat re-emission capability.
Castaldo, Veronica Lucia +8 more
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Carbon Energy, EarlyView.Atomic‐scale design principles for LOHC dehydrogenation: Tailoring geometric and electronic effects in metal catalysts to bridge the molecular structure of LOHC and dehydrogenation performance. ABSTRACT The advancement of hydrogen‐based energy systems necessitates innovative solutions for safe, efficient hydrogen storage and transportation.
Yongxiao Tuo +8 more
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SPATIO TEMPORAL ANALYSIS TO INDICATIONS OF URBAN HEAT ISLAND IN JAMBI CITY
GeoEcoThe high population growth in Jambi City has resulted in land conversion from vegetation to built-up land and settlements, and the use of motorized vehicles has increased the release of carbon emissions which also increase air temperature in Jambi City ...
Kurnianingsih Kurnianingsih +3 more
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A statistical model for estimating mean maximum urban heat island [PDF]
, 2003 Investigations concentrated on the urban heat island (UHI) in its strongest development during the diurnal cycle. Task includes development of statistical models in the heating and non-heating seasons using urban surface parameters (built-up and water ...
Balázs, Bernadett +4 more
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Subsurface urban heat island and its effects on horizontal ground-source heat pump potential under climate change [PDF]
, 2015 Recent urban air temperature increase is attributable to the climate change and heat island effects due to urbanization. This combined effects of urbanization and global warming can penetrate into the underground and elevate the subsurface temperature ...
Changnon +28 more
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