Impact of urban land cover change on land surface temperature

The rapid growth in urban population is seen to create a need for the development of more urban infrastructures. In order to meet this need, natural surfaces such as vegetation are been replaced with non-vegetated surfaces such as asphalt and bricks which has the ability to absorb heat and release i...

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Main Authors: E. Igun, M. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GJESM Publisher 2018-01-01
Series:Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management
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Online Access:http://www.gjesm.net/article_27798_85f051fac28832844ba2963a66b64d11.pdf