Assessing the Spatial Mapping of Heat Vulnerability under Urban Heat Island (UHI) Effect in the Dhaka Metropolitan Area

The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon gets intensified in the process of urbanization, which increases the vulnerability of urban dwellers to heatwaves. The UHI-induced vulnerability to heatwaves has increased in Bangladesh during past decades. Thus, this study aims to examine the UHI and vulnerabi...

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Main Authors: Abrar, R. (Author), Islam, A.R.M.T (Author), Mosavi, A. (Author), Nishtha, K.T (Author), Rahman, A. (Author), Sarkar, S.K (Author), Shahfahad (Author), Talukdar, S. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
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