Study on riparian shading envelope for wetlands to create desirable urban bioclimates

• Main Authors: Mohammed Shahjahan, Abu Taib, Ahmed, Khandaker Shabbir, Said, Ismail
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2020
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/93042/1/IsmailSaid2020_StudyonRiparianShadingEnvelopeforWetlands.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/93042/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/atmos11121348

Climate change and rapid urbanization are adversely affecting the urban environment by exacerbating the widely reported urban heat island effect in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Two wetland areas with variable riparian shadings in the warm-humid conditions of urban Dhaka were investigated through field campaig...