Mapping Heat-Health Vulnerability Based on Remote Sensing: A Case Study in Karachi

As a result of global climate change, the frequency and intensity of heat waves have increased significantly. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), extreme temperatures in southwestern Pakistan have exceeded 54 °C in successive years. The identification and assessment of heat-hea...

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Main Authors: Xilin Wu, Qingsheng Liu, Chong Huang, He Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/7/1590