Climate Change and Sustainable Cities

Climate Change and Sustainable Cities

Priemus, Hugo; Davoudi, Simin

Taylor & Francis Ltd

10/2024

196

Mole

9781032928227

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1. Introduction 2. Governing Carbon and Climate in the Cities: An Overview of Policy and Planning Challenges and Options 3. National Climate Change Adaptation Strategies of European States from a Spatial Planning and Development Perspective 4. Climate Risk and Security: New Meanings of `the Environment` in the English Planning System 5. Rotterdam: A city and a Mainport on the Edge of a Delta 6. Improving Sustainability in Urban Areas: Discussing the Potential for Transforming Conventional Car-based Travel into Electric Mobility 7. Towards Energy-neutral New Housing Developments. Municipal Climate Governance in The Netherlands 8. Improving Energy Efficiency of Social Housing Areas: A Case Study of a Retrofit Achieving an "A" Energy Performance Rating in the UK 9. Mediating Low-Carbon Urban Transitions? Forms of Organization, Knowledge and Action 10. Local Demonstrations for Global Transitions-Dynamics across Governance Levels Fostering Socio-Technical Regime Change Towards Sustainability
Sustainability;climate change;energy transition;low carbon cities;urban planning;climate adaptation;Urban Heat Island;UK Government Strategy;Ap Ta;UK Case Study;Low Carbon Urban Transitions;Energy Policies;Energy Systems;Ac Ti;Es Si;Low Carbon Transition;Energy Saving;Energy Sources;Energy Efficiency;Ice Car;Gemeente Amsterdam;Port Authority;EVs;Rotterdam Region;UK's Energy System;Storm Surge Barriers;Electric Cars;Energy Performance Rating;Solar Island;Romero Lankao;Climate Change Adaptation