TY  - GEN
AU  - Hamin Infield Elisabeth M. & Others Eds.
TI  - Planning for climate change : a reader in green infrastructure and sustainable design for resilient cities
SN  - 9780815391685
U1  - 307.1216 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  -  
KW  - Steel
KW  - Sustainable design
KW  - Sustainable urban development
KW  - Carbon dioxide--Environmental aspects
KW  - Climatic changes
KW  - City planning
KW  - Subjects
N1  - Contents
Acknowledgements xxi
Book Introduction 1
SECTION 1 Understanding the problem – Climate Change and Urban Areas      7
Introduction 9
1. Optimism and hope in a hotter time / David W. Orr   11
2. Assessment Report 5: Summary for policymakers / IPCC   16
3. A review of climate change impacts on the built environment / Robert Wilby   34
4. Practical guide to collaborative project evaluation: how resilient is your project? / Rebecca Fricke and Elisabeth Hamin   42
SECTION II Introduction to Greenhouse Gas Mitigation in Urban Areas    49
Introduction 51
Elisabeth M. Hamin Infield
5. Stabilization wedges: solving the climate problem for the next 50 years with current technologies / S. Pacala and R. Socolow   55
6. Cities and greenhouse gas emissions: moving forward / Dan Hoornweg, Lorraine Sugar, & Claudia Lorena Trejos Gomez   62
7. The influence of urban form on GHG emissions in the U.S. household sector / Sungwon Lee & Bumsoo Lee   72
8. An assessment of the link between greenhouse gas emissions inventories and climate action plans / Michael R. Boswell, Adrienne I. Greve & Tammy L. Seale   83
9. Forces driving urban greenhouse gas emissions / David Dodman   91
10. Climate change and health in cities: impacts of heat and air pollution and potential co-benefits from mitigation and adaptation / Sharon L. Harlan and Darren M. Ruddel   98
SECTION III Adaptation, Risk and Resilience 105
Introduction 107
Yaser, Abunnasr
11. IPCC, 2012: Summary for Policymaker: Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation / IPCC   111
12. Temporal and spatial changes in social vulnerability to natural hazards / Susan L. Cutter and Christina Finch   129
13. The climate gap : inequalities in how climate change hurts Americans & how to close the gap / Rachel Morello Frosch, Manuel Pastor, Jim Sadd, and Seth Shonkoff   138
14. Social-ecological resilience to coastal disasters / W. Neil Adger, Terry P. Hughes, Carl Folke, Stephen R. Carpenter, Johan Rockström   151
15. Traditional peoples and climate change / J. Salick and N. Ross   160
SECTION IV Green Infrastructure, Urban Form and Adaptation   167
Introduction
Yaser Abunnasr
16. Landscape Planning, Design and Green infrastructure David C. Rouse, and Ignacio Bunster-Ossa   173
17. The green infrastructure transect: an organizational framework for mainstreaming adaptation planning policies / Yaser Abunnasr & Elisabeth M. Hamin   184
18. Adapting cities for climate change: the role of the green infrastructure: built environment / Susannah Gill, J.F. Handley, Roland Ennos & Stephan Pauleit   195
19. Climate change in suburbs: An exploration of key impacts and vulnerabilities / Robin Leichenko & William Solecki   206
SECTION V Green Infrastructure for Urban Heat and Stormwater 219
20. Avoided heat-related mortality through climate adaptation strategies in three US cities / Brian Ston Jr., J. Vargo, P. Liu, D. Habeeb, A. DeLucia, M. Trail, et al.   219
21. Planning for cooler cities : a framework to prioritise green infrastructure to mitigate high temperatures in urban landscapes / Briony Norton, Andrew Coutts, Stephen Livesley, Richard Harris, Annie Hunter & Nicholas Williams   233
22. How to make a city climate-proof, addressing the urban heat island effect / Laura Kleerekoper & Salcedo Tadeo Baldiri Rahola   250
23. Urban design and adapting to flood risk: the role of green infrastructure / Mick Lennon, Mark Scott, & Eoin O'Neill   263
24. Green infrastructure: a landscape approach / David C. Rouse, and Ignacio Bunster-Ossa   273
SECTION VI 
Introduction to Green Infrastructure for Rising Sea Levels and Coastal Risks 283
25. Managing shoreline retreat: a US perspective / Carolyn Kousky   290
26. Breaking the waves / Gabriel Popkin   299
27. Interdependencies of urban climate change impacts and adaptation strategies: a case study of metropolitan Boston USA / Paul Kirshen, Ruth Matthias, & William Anderson   306
28. Sustainable tourism, climate change and sea level rise adaptation policies in Barbados / Michelle Mycoo   315
SECTION VII
Implementing the Vision 327
Introduction 329
Robert L. Ryan
29. Urban form and climate change: balancing adaptation and mitigation in the U.S. and Australia / Elisabeth M. Hamin & Nicole Gurran   332
30. Explaining Progress in Climate Adaptation Planning Across 156 U.S. Municipalities / Linda Shi, Eric Chu & Debates Garrison   340
31. Urban wildscapes and green spaces in Mombasa and their potential contribution to climate change adaptation and mitigation / Justus Kithiia & Anna Lyth   352
32. Making climate change visible: a critical role for landscape professionals / Stephen Sheppard 361
Conclusions     372
List of Articles 376
Editor Biographies    378
Index        380

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