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Cities and climate change
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As the hubs of economic…
Climate Resilient Cities
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Climate change is no longer a distant possibility but a current reality. Loss from flooding and hurricanes is an all too frequent occurrence in many countries in the Region, particularly in cities where people and…
Environment and urbanization
Abstract from the publisher :
This twice-yearly journal focuses on urban and environmental issues and their interconnections, with a particular emphasis on Africa, Asia and Latin America (where most of world's urban population now lives).
Each…
What policies for globalising cities? Rethinking the urban policy agenda
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At a time of increasing globalisation processes, the search for competitiveness in urban regions has become a major political target for both local and central governments. The importance of the cities and their…
World cities and climate change
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Relationships between cities and energy, water, waste and transport networks are changing. World Cities and Climate Change argues that this is not something that is happening naturally but is the product of social,…
Ville durable et changement climatique
Présentation par l'éditeur :
L'idée même de développement urbain durable suppose une rupture dans les référentiels de l'action publique, dans les pratiques individuelles et collectives, dans…