290 ■ INDEX
emissions from, 42–44t2.5
per capita emissions, 45–47
review of methodologies of emission
studies in, 35–36
air conditioning, 35, 64
air transportation, approaches to studies of
emissions from, 31–33
Akinbami, John-Felix, 277
Alaska, 165
Alberti, Marina, 273–74
Allen, Adriana, 287–88
allocation of resources, 103-4, 161
alternative fuels, 138, 140
Anderson, Rocky, 164–66
Anguelovski, Isabelle, 281–82
An Inconvenient Truth, 167
Annez, Patricia Clarke, 286
anthropogenic heat, 176, 258–59
as driver of urban climate, 177–78
impact of release of on future urban
temperatures, 184–85
model experiments concerning, 178–79
Aon, Laura, 278
appraisals, of current policies, programs, and
institutions, 248–49
Argentina, mitigation of emissions in, 278
Armstrong, Andrea, 125–59
Asavanant, Jack, 281
Asia
comparison of emissions studies in,
22–25t2.2
mobilizing private sector in, 286
asset adaptation operational framework, 225,
248, 266
and building long-term resilience, 237–39
for immediate postdisaster response,
240–42
overview, 236–37
for predisaster damage limitation, 239–40
for rebuilding and transformation, 242–44
research methodology for testing for
storms and fl oods, 244–50
asset-index conceptual framework, 232
asset vulnerability, 227, 231–32, 251nn2–3
asset vulnerability analytical framework, 225,
227, 230t9.1, 233–36, 245
Athamena, Khaled, 274–75
Athens, simulations of impact of temperatures
on, 186–89
Atun, Rifat, 283
Australia, 131–32, 133, 134, 142, 144, 150
aviation sector
comparative analysis of emissions
accounting for, 59
emissions from, 42–44t2.5, 45–47
awareness of climate change issues, 172
context for, 166–68
generation of, 207, 210–11, 212–15t8.6
and information sharing, 168
limited levels of, 217
methods and analysis of research in,
162–63
and policy network actors, 164–66
thematic categories for participation in,
169–70
and USMCPA Agreement, 163–64
and viral governance, 170–71
See also adaptation to climate change;
mitigation of climate changeB
Bangkok
city emissions measurements, 56–57
comparative analysis of city plans to reduce
emissions, 68–79
comparative analysis of emissions by
source, 60–63, 81nn6–8
comparative analysis of links between
drivers and emissions, 67, 81n 11
comparison of drivers for characterization
of emissions, 63–67, 81nn9–10
GHG accounting methods, 57–60
barriers to climate change action, 150
Bart, Istvan Laszlo, 279–80
Bartlett, Sheridan, 11, 284
Barton, Jonathan, 193–224
baseline emissions, 41–47, 49
base year, selection of, 69–72
BAU. See business as usual (BAU) scenarios
Beijing, 134
sporting events in, 148–49
transport sector, 136, 138, 139, 140–41
and urban infrastructures, 143, 144–45
Bertaud, Alain, 6, 87–123
best practices, 131, 132, 280
Bharat Stages, 137
Bharucha, Erach, 193–224
bike programs, 139–40
Bogota
adaptation capacity and responses to
climate change, 202–11
background concerning, 195–99