Urban growth and heat islands: A case study in micro-territories for urban sustainability
Nidia Isabel Molina-Gómez, Laura Marcela Varon-Bravo, Ronal Sierra-Parada, Petra Amparo López Jiménez
Topics & Concepts
Urban heat islandImpervious surfaceUrbanizationSustainabilityGeographyUrban climatePhysical geographyUrban ecosystemVegetation (pathology)Urban planningPopulationPopulation growthEnvironmental scienceLand useDriving factorsUrban densityEnvironmental protectionEcologyChinaMeteorologyArchaeologyDemographyPathologySociologyBiologyMedicineUrban Heat Island MitigationUrban Green Space and HealthLand Use and Ecosystem Services