Abstract

Local climate zone mapping of Tirana, Albania

Highlights

  • Climate change observed globally has become even more severe in these areas, and environmental mapping is crucial in order to be prepared for the inevitable changes

  • The large scale map of recent urban climatic zones of the pilot area was compiled through GIS spatial queries using QGIS

  • In the case of the city of Tirana no such analyses were done yet, so the aim of this study was to perform a preliminary analysis on the state of the recent urban climate zones of the area

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Summary

Introduction

The characteristics of the local climatic zones are more distinct in the case of the detailed map of the pilot zone. The municipality of Tirana is increasingly suffering from environmental and climate problems, like many cities in the Mediterranean. Climate change observed globally has become even more severe in these areas, and environmental mapping is crucial in order to be prepared for the inevitable changes.

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