Publications of Dr.-Ing. Muhammad Rayan

2024
Khayyam U., Rayan M., Hussain Adil I. (2024). Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease (CAD) due to industrial air pollutants in the proximity of Islamabad Industrial Estate (IEI), Pakistan. PLoS ONE 19 (7): e0300572. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0300572.

Rayan, M., Gruehn, D. and Khayyam, U. (2024). "Community-driven sustainable green infrastructure (GI) indicators to plan an eco-friendlier and climate-resilient city-state in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan". (No. EGU24-8806). Copernicus Meetings. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu24-8806.

Rayan, M. (2024):  Green Infrastructure Planning Framework: An Exploratory Study Towards Resilient Cities In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Dissertation, Department of Spatial Planning, TU Dortmund University, 196 pp. plus appendix. http://dx.doi.org/10.17877/DE290R-24285.

2023
Rayan M., Khayyam U., Gruehn D. (2023): "A strategy for green urban resilient future in the northwest region, Pakistan". 6^th (DOKORP) Dortmund International Conference on "If possible, please turn around! Researching and Planning for the Sustainability Turn", Dortmund, Germany, February 13. https://raumplanung.tu-dortmund.de/storages/raumplanung/r/Downloads/Dortmunder_Konferenz/2022_23/230125_Book_of_Abstracts_01.pdf.

2022
Rayan M., Khayyam U., Gruehn D. (2022): "Experts and Community’s Perspective to Build Sustainable Urban Cities in Pakistan". 10^th (ICSD) International Conference on Sustainable Development "Creating a unified foundation for the Sustainable Development: research, practice and education" - Organised by the European Center of Sustainable Development (ECSDEV), Rome, Italy, September 7-8. https://ecsdev.org/images/conference/10thICSD2022/abstracts_10ICSD_2022.pdf.

Rayan, Muhammad, Dietwald Gruehn, and Umer Khayyam. (2022): "Frameworks for Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI) Indicators: Expert and Community Outlook toward Green Climate-Resilient Cities in Pakistan" Sustainability 14, no. 13: 7966. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14137966.

Rayan, M., Gruehn, D. and Khayyam, U. (2022): Planning for Sustainable Green Urbanism: An Empirical Bottom-Up (Community-Led) Perspective on Green Infrastructure (GI) Indicators in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19, no. 19: 11844. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191911844.

Rayan M., Khayyam U., Gruehn D. (2022): Local Perspectives on Green Resilient Settlements in Pakistan. In: Ha-Minh C., Tang A.M., Bui T.Q., Vu X.H., Huynh D.V.K. (eds) CIGOS 2021, Emergingologies and Applications for Green Infrastructure. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 203. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7160-9_138.

2021
Rayan, M., Gruehn, D. and Khayyam, U. (2021): ‘Green infrastructure indicators to plan resilient urban settlements in Pakistan: Local stakeholder’s perspective’, Urban Climate, 38, p. 100899. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100899.

Rayan, M., Gruehn, D. & Khayyam, U. (2021): Green Infrastructure Planning. A Strategy to Safeguard Urban Settlements in Pakistan. In: Jafari, M., Gruehn, D., Sinemillioglu, H. & Kaiser, M. [Eds.]: Planning in Germany and Iran. Responding Challenges of Climate Change through Intercultural Dialogue. Mensch und Buch Verlag. Berlin, pp. 197-220.

Rayan M., Khayyam U., Gruehn D. (2021): "Green Infrastructure Indicators to Plan Resilient Urban Settlements in Pakistan: Local Stakeholder’s Perspective". 6^th CIGOS conference on: Emerging Technologies and Applications for Green Infrastructure. Ha Long, Vietnam. October 28-29. https://cigos2021.sciencesconf.org/data/CIGOS_2021_ABSTRAT_BOOK_v2.pdf.

2020
Rayan M., Khayyam U., Gruehn D. (2020): "Green Infrastructure Planning: A Strategy to Safeguard Urban Settlements in Pakistan". 5^th International Dortmund Conference 2020: Rethinking Spaces Planning in a Changing World. Technical University of Dortmund, Germany. February 17-18. https://raumplanung.tu-dortmund.de/storages/raumplanung/r/Downloads/Dortmunder_Konferenz/2020/Book_of_Abstracts_2020.pdf.