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Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Urban Planning
  • Climate Change Research

Background:

  • Climate change and urban development intensify global heat stress.
  • Evidence suggests spatial and temporal shifts in heat stress patterns.
  • Understanding these changes is crucial for adaptation strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze temporal and spatial changes in heat stress using spatial analysis.
  • To compare land surface temperature (LST) variations with land use changes.
  • To inform urban planning for heat stress mitigation.

Main Methods:

  • Spatial analysis of land surface temperature (LST) data.
  • Comparative analysis of LST and land use patterns over time (2008-2014).
  • Assessment of temperature variations between urban and rural areas.

Main Results:

  • Significant expansion of areas with LST > 35°C and 30°C-35°C observed.
  • LST increased from 2008 to 2014, with persistent high temperatures in affected zones.
  • Heat stress extends to rural areas; urban vs. rural temperature differences are not significant.
  • Open spaces show limited cooling effect.

Conclusions:

  • Heat stress exhibits significant temporal and spatial variability.
  • Urban planning must address heat stress mitigation beyond urban centers.
  • Land use patterns are critical for developing heat stress adaptation strategies.