Urban sprawling pattern of most of the cities in Sri Lanka has encountered numerous socio-economic and environmental issues like increased land surface temperature over urban areas. This study identifies the spatial trends ...

Changes in extreme weather and climate events are among the most serious challenges to society in coping with a changing climate. Occurrence of extreme rainfall events with higher intensity accomplishing flash floods is ...

Increase of temperature in urban areas is a vital issue in most part of the world with urbanization. Land surface temperature (LST) varies with the nature of different urban surfaces. Most urban areas of the Sri Lanka ...