Identifying vulnerable population in urban heat island: a literature review

• Main Authors: Nurfatehar Ramly,, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan,, Mohd Hasni Jaafar,, Rohaida Ismail,, Zaleha Isa,, Rozita Hod,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/22712/1/vol13no22023%20208.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/22712/; http://spaj.ukm.my/ijphr/index.php/ijphr

The term "urban heat island" refers to a phenomenon that occurs when temperatures in urban areas are higher than those in the areas that surround them (suburban area). The urban heat island phenomenon can result in increase of energy consumption, increase of air pollution, decrease of wate...