Evaluating Urban Heat Island effect from changed land-used patterns in three developing cities of South Asia.

Hanik Lakhe1,2, Anil Aryal3,4, Bijay Man Shakya2, Manisha Maharjan5 and Bhesh Raj Thapa6, (1)Khwopa College, Bhaktapur, Nepal, (2)Smartphones For Water Nepal, Lalitpur, Nepal, (3)University of Yamanashi, Interdisciplinary Centre for River Basin Environment, Yamanashi, Japan, (4)Asian Institute of Technology, Surathani, Thailand, (5)Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, (6)Universal Engineering and Science College, Lalitpur, Nepal