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Spatio-temporal variations of climate change and urban heat island in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria (Implications on Physical Planning)

One of the most worrisome environmental challenges facing the globe today is the issue associated with the impacts of climate change most especially on the urban environment. The variations in climatic condition of cities in developing world today as experienced over time cannot be overemphasized. This study investigated the spatio-temporal variations of climate change and urban heat island, taking into cognizance its implications on physical planning in Port Harcourt Rivers State. The study adopted the qualitative design approach and data were obtained from secondary sources. Remotely sensed …