Impact of Urbanization on Urban Heat Island Using Geospatial Indicators: A Case Study of Islamabad and Rawalpindi
Islamabad and Rawalpindi have seen tremendous urbanization in the last ten years, with a noteworthy decrease in green cover and a notable increase in built-up areas. Particularly in densely populated places, this change has exacerbated the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect, raising surface temperatures, causing thermal discomfort, and making people more susceptible to stress brought […]