Spatiotemporal variability of urban greenspace and surface temperature in Dhaka City a public health aspect

Urban greenspaces can affect the physical and mental health of city residents and they can also contribute to improving urban environmental quality in ways that can benefit human health. Dhaka, a megacity with over 22.4 million residents, has progressively lost its greenspace over the past decade as...

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Other Authors: Nahin, Khadiza Tul Kobra (Editor), Sara, Hasna Hena (Editor), Barai, Krishna Rani (Editor), Quayyum, Zahidul (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland Springer 2023, 2023
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520 |a Urban greenspaces can affect the physical and mental health of city residents and they can also contribute to improving urban environmental quality in ways that can benefit human health. Dhaka, a megacity with over 22.4 million residents, has progressively lost its greenspace over the past decade as the city has grown and urbanised. This study evaluates the availability and accessibility of greenspace considering its population and residential areas, as well as assessing the changes to greenspace in the last 30 years throughout the city