Urban Areas and Global Climate Change

Urban Areas and Global Climate Change

ISBN: 978-1-78190-036-9, eISBN: 978-1-78190-037-6

ISSN: 1047-0042

Publication date: 25 September 2012

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(2012), "Urban Areas and Global Climate Change", Holt, W.G. (Ed.) Urban Areas and Global Climate Change (Research in Urban Sociology, Vol. 12), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, p. i. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1047-0042(2012)0000012018

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Urban Areas and Global Climate Change
Research in Urban Sociology
Research in Urban Sociology
Copyright Page
List of Contributors
Climate Change Impacts on Urban Areas
Chapter 1 Institutional and Social Capacities in Lead Cities in Europe and the United States: Success Factors for Urban Sustainability?
Chapter 2 Growth Machines and Carbon Emissions: A County-Level Analysis of how U.S. Place-Making Contributes to Global Climate Change
Chapter 3 Tackling Climate Change Adaptation at the Local Level Through Community Participation
Chapter 4 Climate Protection and Civil Society: Does Effective Local Climate Policy Need the Participation and Engagement of Citizens? A Comparison Between the Cities of Potsdam and Muenster
Chapter 5 Milan's Answer to the Climate Change Problem
Chapter 6 Win, Lose, or Draw? Assessing the Success of the Environmental Justice Movement in Emissions Trading Schemes
Chapter 7 Climate Adaptation in the Face of Resource Constraints: Lessons from a Coastal South Asian Mega-City
Chapter 8 Adapting to what? Climate Change Impacts on Indian Megacities and the Local Indian Climate Change Discourse
Chapter 9 Environmental State in Transformation: The Emergence of Low-Carbon Development in Urban China
Chapter 10 Urban Vulnerability and Adaptation to the Health Impacts of Air Pollution and Climate Extremes in Latin American Cities
Chapter 11 Cities in the Flood: Vulnerability and Disaster Risk Management: Evidence from Ibadan, Nigeria
Chapter 12 Global Environmental Changes and Impacts on Fishing Activities in the Northern Coast of São Paulo, Brazil
Chapter 13 Climate Change and the North Coast of Jakarta: Environmental Justice and the Social Construction of Space in Urban Poor Communities
Chapter 14 The Gender Dimensions of Climatic Impacts in Urban Areas: Evidence and Lessons from Kampala City, Uganda