Estimating Fine-Scale Heat Vulnerability in Beijing Through Two Approaches: Spatial Patterns, Similarities, and Divergence
High temperatures in urban areas cause a significant negative impact on the residents’ health. In a megacity such as Beijing, where both the land cover and social composition of residents are highly spatially heterogeneous, understanding heat vulnerability at a relatively fine scale is a p...
Main Authors: | Xuan Guo, Ganlin Huang, Peng Jia, Jianguo Wu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/20/2358 |
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