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EPILOGUE ■ 265 ing Cities to Climate Change,” Heinrichs and others show us that early action requires strong leadership, risk aw ...
266 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE Middle-Income Nations.” Hundreds of millions of urban dwellers in low- and middle-income nations ...
EPILOGUE ■ 267 a more prominent role for wealthy industrialized cities to partner with cities that are at low-income levels. In ...
268 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE from taxing energy, to compensate local governments hard hit by high energy bills. Th is is to p ...
EPILOGUE ■ 269 Note Apart from the papers included in this printed volume, more than 30 other edited papers are available as a ...
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■ 271 Appendix: Titles and Abstracts of Papers Not Included in Full in This Volume A Critical and Comparative Evaluation of CO 2 ...
272 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE developing country. It is realized that, although the United Kingdom is at the forefront of deve ...
APPENDIX ■ 273 City Indicators on Climate Change: Implications for Policy Leverage and Governance Patricia McCarney Risks associ ...
274 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE of biogeochemical processes. However, direct measurements of the eff ects of urbanization on car ...
APPENDIX ■ 275 albedo. Th e albedo of a city or a district depends on surfaces’ arrangement; materials used for roofs, paving, c ...
276 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE role of urban infrastructure in shaping the long-term trajectory of energy and climate securitie ...
APPENDIX ■ 277 fi cient during the design process of a new building will promote the adaptation of architectural design to the e ...
278 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE Transport Systems, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Mitigation Measures: A Study in Argentina Olga ...
APPENDIX ■ 279 Th e examples of Doubs Central and Toulouse, two diff erent areas, show that technology can play a key role to op ...
280 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE Finally, the study outlines a few possible measures that could control transport emissions by ad ...
APPENDIX ■ 281 Vulnerability and Resilience of Urban Communities under Coastal Hazard Conditions in Southeast Asia Vilas Nitivat ...
282 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE the imperative, only a small number of cities have initiated the adaptation planning process. Dr ...
APPENDIX ■ 283 longer-term actions that require more complex coordination with citizens and the private sector. Th e goal of the ...
284 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE Climate Change and Urban Planning in Southeast Asia Belinda Yuen and Leon Kong Th e challenge of ...
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