Urban heat island dynamics and risk stratification across local climate zones during extreme heat events: Biophysical drivers and evidence-based cooling prioritization in Dubai’s arid environment

Publication date: 1 October 2026

Source: Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 149

Author(s): Yacob T. Tesfaldet, Hannah Al Ali, Seyed R. Mousavi, Mawada Tawfik, Zindoga Mukandavire, Basit Khan, Alireza Daneshkhah