Climate Resilience Modeling: Predictive Analytics for Urban Heat Island Mitigation

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Prava Gupta
Dr. Bijendra Kumar
Manish Kumar

Abstract

Urban Heat Island (UHI) intensification has emerged as a critical challenge for climate-resilient urban development, significantly influencing public health, energy consumption, environmental sustainability, and urban livability. The increasing frequency of extreme heat events, coupled with rapid urbanization, necessitates the adoption of advanced predictive frameworks capable of anticipating thermal stress patterns and supporting proactive mitigation strategies. This study proposes a climate resilience modeling framework that integrates predictive analytics, geospatial data, remote sensing observations, machine learning algorithms, and urban environmental indicators to forecast UHI dynamics across heterogeneous urban landscapes. The framework evaluates the relationships among land surface temperature, land-use characteristics, vegetation cover, population density, and built-up infrastructure to identify high-risk thermal hotspots and assess mitigation effectiveness. Predictive models are employed to simulate future heat scenarios and optimize intervention measures such as urban greening, cool roofing systems, reflective pavements, and climate-sensitive urban planning. The proposed approach enhances decision-making by enabling data-driven adaptation strategies that improve urban resilience against escalating climate risks. The study contributes to the growing field of intelligent climate governance by demonstrating how predictive analytics can support sustainable urban heat management, reduce vulnerability, and foster long-term environmental resilience in rapidly expanding cities.

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Climate Resilience Modeling: Predictive Analytics for Urban Heat Island Mitigation (P. Gupta, B. Kumar, & M. Kumar, Trans.). (2026). International Journal of Aquatic Research and Environmental Studies, 6(S1), 436-458. https://doi.org/10.70102/11n94v73

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