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Linfeng Wang, Shengbo Chen, Lei Chen, Zibo Wang, Bin Liu and Yucheng Xu
Accurately mapping urban built-up areas is critical for monitoring urbanization and development. Previous studies have shown that Night light (NTL) data is effective in characterizing the extent of human activity. But its inherently low spatial resolutio...
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Pritipadmaja, Rahul Dev Garg and Ashok K. Sharma
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect is a significant concern in today?s rapidly urbanising cities, with exacerbating heatwaves? impact, urban livelihood, and environmental well-being. This study aims to assess the cooling effect of blue-green spaces in Bh...
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Mohammad Karimi Firozjaei, Naeim Mijani, Saman Nadizadeh Shorabeh, Yasin Kazemi, Yasser Ebrahimian Ghajari, Jamal Jokar Arsanjani, Majid Kiavarz and Seyed Kazem Alavipanah
Quantification of Surface Ecological Status (SES) changes is of great importance for understanding human exposure and adaptability to the environment. This study aims to assess the effect of urban growth on spatial and temporal changes of SES over a set ...
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Mohamed. M. Yagoub, Yacob T. Tesfaldet, Marwan G. Elmubarak and Naeema Al Hosani
Urban quality of life (UQoL) study is very important for many applications such as services distribution, urban planning, and socioeconomic analysis. The objective of this study is to create an urban quality of life index map for Al Ain city in the Unite...
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Usman Ali, Travis J. Esau, Aitazaz A. Farooque, Qamar U. Zaman, Farhat Abbas and Mathieu F. Bilodeau
Land use and land cover (LULC) classification maps help understand the state and trends of agricultural production and provide insights for applications in environmental monitoring. One of the major downfalls of the LULC technique is inherently linked to...
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Aiman Mazhar Qureshi and Ahmed Rachid
Urbanization, anthropogenic activities, and social determinants such as poverty and literacy rate greatly contribute to heat-related mortalities. The 2003 strong heat wave (Lucifer) in France resulted in catastrophic health consequences in the region tha...
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Le-Lin Li, Peng Liang, San Jiang and Ze-Qiang Chen
Under the influence of various forces, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine is violent and changeable. The obtaining of battlefield data by conventional means is difficult but necessary in order to ensure security, reliability, and comprehensiveness. ...
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Nattapong Puttanapong, Arturo Martinez, Jr., Joseph Albert Nino Bulan, Mildred Addawe, Ron Lester Durante and Marymell Martillan
Poverty statistics are conventionally compiled using data from socioeconomic surveys. This study examines an alternative approach to estimating poverty by investigating whether readily available geospatial data can accurately predict the spatial distribu...
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Yan Long, Shiqi Luo, Xi Liu, Tianyue Luo and Xuejun Liu
The urban fringe area is a discontinuous spatial phenomenon that refers to the urban-rural interlacing zone which is undergoing urbanization on the fringe of the core built-up area of a large city after the emergence of industrialization. Dynamic, ambigu...
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Sheilja Singh and Rabidyuti Biswas
Rapid urbanization and haphazard development derive the changes in land uses and affect the naturally available resources which are essential for human development and other lives. Land use changes can undermine the environment and ecology of an urban ar...
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