World Bank Document

(Jacob Rumans) #1

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Chapter 6. Viral Governance and Mixed Motivations:
How and Why U.S. Cities Engaged
on the Climate Change Issue, 2005–2007 161
Toby Warden


Chapter 7. Urban Heat Islands: Sensitivity of Urban
Temperatures to Climate Change and
Heat Release in Four European Cities 175
Mark P. McCarthy and Michael G. Sanderson


Chapter 8. Adapting Cities to Climate Change:
Opportunities and Constraints 193
Dirk Heinrichs, Rimjhim Aggarwal, Jonathan Barton,
Erach Bharucha, Carsten Butsch, Michail Fragkias,
Peter Johnston, Frauke Kraas, Kerstin Krellenberg,
Andrea Lampis, Ooi Giok Ling, and Johanna Vogel


Chapter 9. A Conceptual and Operational Framework
for Pro-poor Asset Adaptation to Urban
Climate change 225
Caroline Moser


Chapter 10. Epilogue: Perspectives from the
5th Urban Research Symposium 255


Appendix. Titles and Abstracts of Papers Not Included
in Full in This Volume 271


Index. 289

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