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Cities on a finite planet : towards transformative responses to climate change

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York Routledge 2016Description: xxxi,273,ipISBN:
  • 9781138184107
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  • 363.7 BAR
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CONTENTS List of Figures vii List of Tables viii List of Boxes ix List of Contributors x Foreword xvi Preface xix List of Acronyms xxvii 1.Urbanization, development and the Sustainable Development Goals 1 David Satterthwaite and Sheridan Bartlett 2. Understanding Risk in the Context of Urban Development: Definitions, Concepts and Pathways Arabella Fraser, Mark Pelling and Bill Solecki 17 3. Bangalore, India 41 Aromar Revi, SP Gajjar, Amir Bazaz, Garima Jain and Ritwika Basu 4. Bangkok. Thailand 63 Shobhakar Dhakal and Ashish Shrestha 5. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 81 Robert Kiunsi 6. Durban, South Africa 96 Debra Roberts , Derek Morgan , Sean O'Donoghue , Lisa Guastella , Nongcebo Hlongwa and Penny Price 7. London, United Kingdom 116 Sari Kovats, Mark Pelling, Markella Koniordou, Joern Birkmann and Torsten Welle 8. Manizales, Colombia 135 Jorgelina Hardoy and Luz Stella Velasquez Barrero 9. Mexico City, Mexico 149 Fernando Aragon-Durand and Gian Carlo Delgado-Ramos 10. New York, United States of America 169 William Solecki, Cynthia Rosenzweig, Stephen Solecki, Lesley Patrick, Radley Horton and Michael Dorsch 11. Rosario. Argentina 185 Jorgelina Hardoy , Vanessa Herrera and Daniela Mastrangelo 12. Cross city analysis 200 Sheridan Bartlett, David Satterthwaite, Debra Roberts, Jan Corfee-Morlot, David Dodman and Jorgelina Hardoy 13. Conclusions on ways forward 240 David Satterthwaite, Sheridan Bartlett, Debra Roberts, David Dodman, William Solecki, Alice Sverdlik and Mark Pelling Postscript 263 Index 265
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CONTENTS
List of Figures vii
List of Tables viii
List of Boxes ix
List of Contributors x
Foreword xvi
Preface xix
List of Acronyms xxvii
1.Urbanization, development and the Sustainable Development Goals 1
David Satterthwaite and Sheridan Bartlett
2. Understanding Risk in the Context of Urban Development: Definitions, Concepts and Pathways Arabella Fraser, Mark Pelling and Bill Solecki 17
3. Bangalore, India 41
Aromar Revi, SP Gajjar, Amir Bazaz, Garima Jain and Ritwika Basu
4. Bangkok. Thailand 63
Shobhakar Dhakal and Ashish Shrestha
5. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 81
Robert Kiunsi
6. Durban, South Africa 96
Debra Roberts , Derek Morgan , Sean O'Donoghue , Lisa Guastella , Nongcebo Hlongwa and Penny Price
7. London, United Kingdom 116
Sari Kovats, Mark Pelling, Markella Koniordou, Joern Birkmann and Torsten Welle
8. Manizales, Colombia 135
Jorgelina Hardoy and Luz Stella Velasquez Barrero
9. Mexico City, Mexico 149
Fernando Aragon-Durand and Gian Carlo Delgado-Ramos
10. New York, United States of America 169
William Solecki, Cynthia Rosenzweig, Stephen Solecki, Lesley Patrick, Radley Horton and Michael Dorsch
11. Rosario. Argentina 185
Jorgelina Hardoy , Vanessa Herrera and Daniela Mastrangelo
12. Cross city analysis 200
Sheridan Bartlett, David Satterthwaite, Debra Roberts, Jan Corfee-Morlot,
David Dodman and Jorgelina Hardoy
13. Conclusions on ways forward 240
David Satterthwaite, Sheridan Bartlett, Debra Roberts, David Dodman, William Solecki, Alice Sverdlik and Mark Pelling
Postscript 263
Index 265

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