Urban transformative potential in a changing climate

Romero-Lankao, P., Bulkeley, H., Pelling, M., Burch, S., Gordon, D. J., Gupta, J., … Munshi, D. (2018). Urban transformative potential in a changing climate. Nature Climate Change, 8(9), 754–756. doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0264-0

Platform
Global
Publication type
Scientific article (peer-reviewed)
DOI Title
Urban transformative potential in a changing climate
Journal
Nature Climate Change
ISSN/ISBN
1758-678X 1758-6798
DOI
10.1038/s41558-018-0264-0
Author(s)
Patricia Romero-Lankao Harriet Bulkeley Mark Pelling Sarah Burch David J. Gordon Joyeeta Gupta Craig Johnson Priya Kurian Emma Lecavalier David Simon Laura Tozer Gina Ziervogel Debashish Munshi
Published year
Subject
Social Sciences (miscellaneous) Environmental Science (miscellaneous)

 

Abstract

The SDGs and CitiesIPCC offer an unprecedented opportunity for urban transformation, but bold, integrated action to address the constraints imposed by economic, cultural and political dynamics is needed. We move beyond a narrow, technocentric view and identify five key knowledge pathways to catalyse urban transformation.

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