The Response of Land Surface Temperature to the Changing Land-Use Land-Cover in a Mountainous Landscape under the Influence of Urbanization: Gilgit City as a case study in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region of Pakistan
With growing urbanization in mountainous landscapes, the built-up areas dominateother land use classes resulting in increased land surface temperature (LST). Gilgit city in northern Pakistan has witnessed tremendous urban growth in the recent past decades. It is anticipated t...
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| Language: | English |
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Society of Economic Geologists and Mineral Technologists
2019-11-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Economic and Environment Geology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.econ-environ-geol.org/index.php/ojs/article/view/307/221 |