Urban heat vulnerability: A dynamic assessment using multi-source data in coastal metropolis of Southeast China

• Main Authors: Chaowei Wu (Author), Wei Shui (Author), Zhigang Huang (Author), Chunhui Wang (Author), Yuehui Wu (Author), Yinpan Wu (Author), Chengzhi Xue (Author), Yunhui Huang (Author), Yiyi Zhang (Author), Dongyang Zheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Extreme heat caused by global climate change has become a serious threat to the sustainable development of urban areas. Scientific assessment of the impacts of extreme heat on urban areas and in-depth knowledge of the cross-scale mechanisms of heat vulnerability forming in urban systems are expected...