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294 ■ INDEX


New York City, 4, 274
patterns of, 6, 55, 60–62, 69
and urban features, 63–64
and urban heat island, 177
energy effi ciency, 131–32
improvement of through partnerships,
134–35
as policy focus, 147–48
research concerning, 259–62
energy pricing, 6, 119, 267–68
energy sector, 7–8, 71, 80
comparative analysis of emissions
accounting for, 59
comparative analysis of emission sources,
60–61
and comparison of emission mitigation
measures, 72–76, 77f3.1, 81–82nn12–13
emissions from, 35, 42–44t2.5
energy costs, 130, 165
energy standards for buildings, 132–33,
154 nn1–2
per capita emissions, 45–47
pricing of energy, 101–8, 121nn4–5
relationship of mitigation plans and
inventories of emissions, 76, 77f3.1
review of methodology of emission studies
in, 30–33, 51n 2
engagement on climate change issues, 172
context for, 166–68
and information sharing, 168
methods and analysis of research in, 162–63
and policy network actors, 164–66
thematic categories for participation in,
169–70
and viral governance, 170–71
Environmental Protection Agency, Waste
Reduction Model (WARM), 33–34
equity share approach to emissions, 26–27
EU. See European Union (EU)
Europe, comparison of emission studies in,
16, 18–21t2.2
European Environment Agency (EEA), 81n 5
European Union (EU), 69, 71, 132, 279–80


F
FA R. See fl oor area ratio (FAR)
5th Urban Research Symposium
and adaptation to climate change, 8–12
and mitigation of climate change, 4–8
overview, 2–4
review of selected papers from, 255–69


fi nancing
for adaptation responses, 217
and climate change demands for, 266–67
high-cost carbon and local government
fi nance, 286
for investments in developing countries,
285–86
management of, 217
of mitigation measures, 79
of urban infrastructures, 142
Floissac, Luc, 277
fl ood-risk management, 143
fl oods
and asset adaptation framework, 236–44
Mumbai, 149
and methodology for testing asset
adaptation framework, 244–50
fl oor area ratio (FAR), 6, 108, 119
Mumbai, 117–18
New York City, 114–15, 122n 6
Singapore, 117
Folorunsho, Regina, 272
food consumption, 37
forestry
comparative analysis of emissions
accounting from, 59
emission studies of, 35–36
See also agriculture, forestry, and other land
use (AFOLU)
fossil oil, 90
Fragkias, Michail, 193–224
France, and spatial and individual inequalities,
285
Frediani, Julieta, 278
freight, as source of emissions, 92–93
fuel and fuel use, 30, 51n 2
airplane fuels, 32
comparative analysis of, 59–62
and fuel sales, 31
and vehicle fuel consumption, 137–38
fugitive sources of emissions, 30
funding initiatives, 149, 266, 285–86

G
Gauteng, population distribution in, 112–13
GCM. See global climate model (GCM)
General Electric, 167
geopolitical boundaries, and emissions
inventories, 28
GHG. See greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
Ghosh, Shibani, 125–59
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