212 ■ CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE
TABLE 8.6Response Capacity (Tools)City
Information fl
ows,
awareness creation, and communication
Links to existing urban policy instruments
Knowledge basis on which plan was prepared
Implementation (compliance mechanisms, monitoring)
Financing
Bogota
Existing emergency funding budget
Cape Town
Dedicated awareness campaign: newspaper, advertisements, public meetings, capacity building, newsletters
For water, expansion of existing sector policies
Water: Western Cape Reconciliation Strategy Study (25-year horizon); sea-level rise: risk assessment project to model and understand impacts
Water: comprehensive water by-laws include a range of tools: right to set water price, install water meters, enforce water restriction; making use of breakwaters compulsory
Discretionary budget
Delhi
No dedicated climate change awareness programs, several “standalone” environmental awareness programs; National Action Plan proposed creation of
Delhi Master Plan 2021, JNNURM
IPCC reports, research at Tata Energy Research Institute, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, National Mission on Strategic Knowledge to be set
Mix of regulatory instruments (such as solar water heaters made mandatory in all buildings on area of more than 500 squa
(^) re
meters, digging of bore wells for individual use
Mitigation efforts funded through carbon market fi nancing and CDMs, private participation to be encouraged through venture funds; Air Ambience Fund