Urban transformative potential in a changing climate

Patricia Romero-Lankao; Harriet Bulkeley; Mark Pelling; Sarah Burch; David Gordon; Joyeeta Gupta; Craig Johnson; Pria Kurian; Emma Lecavalier; David Simon; Laura Tozer; Gina Ziervogel; Debashish Munshi

doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0264-0

Urban transformative potential in a changing climate

Patricia Romero-Lankao
, Harriet Bulkeley
, Mark Pelling
, Sarah Burch
, David Gordon
, Joyeeta Gupta
, Craig Johnson
, Pria Kurian
, Emma Lecavalier
, David Simon
, Laura Tozer
, Gina Ziervogel
, Debashish Munshi

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Abstract

The SDGs and CitiesIPCC offer an unprecedented opportunity for urban transformation, but bold, integrated action to address the constraints imposed by economic, cultural and political dynamics is needed. We move beyond a narrow, technocentric view and identify five key knowledge pathways to catalyse urban transformation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	754-756
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature Climate Change
Volume	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0264-0
Publication status	Published - 30 Aug 2018

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 13 Climate Action

Keywords

cities and climate change
urban transformation
CitiesIPCC

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