Climate, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(12), P. 198 - 198
Published: Nov. 26, 2024
The demands for growth and prosperity in developing countries have prompted Ogun State to initiate six economic development clusters oriented around its urban areas. However, little attention has been given the environmental impact of these relation temperature change thermal consequences. Serving as a baseline study Abeokuta Cluster, whose implementation is still ongoing, this analysed surface heat island (SUHI) effects 2003, 2013, 2023 determine whether variations exist over time. utilised satellite imagery from Landsat sensors cloud computing power Google Earth Engine data collection analysis. Findings revealed that City experienced varying degrees high SUHI effects, while surrounding areas proposed residential industrial Cluster showed low effects. differences within across years were found be statistically significant (Fwithin = 3.158, p 0.044; Fbetween 5.065, 0.025), though was not case cluster whole. This recommends planning strategies policy interventions combat City, along with precautionary measures Cluster.
Language: Английский