Are There Impacts of Urban Heat Island on Future Climate Change
The United Nations world urbanization prospects 2009 report points out, that at present more than 50% of the world＇s population is living in urban area, and it is expected that by 2050 this figure will reach 70% [UN, 2009]. Therefore, there is need to pay more attention to the impacts of urban heat...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Advances in climate change research 2013-06, Vol.4 (2), p.133-136 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The United Nations world urbanization prospects 2009 report points out, that at present more than 50% of the world＇s population is living in urban area, and it is expected that by 2050 this figure will reach 70% [UN, 2009]. Therefore, there is need to pay more attention to the impacts of urban heat island effects on future climate change. |
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| ISSN: | 1674-9278 1674-9278 |
| DOI: | 10.3724/SP.J.1248.2013.133 |