Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation - Softcover

Sharifi; Khavarian

 
9780323855525: Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0323855520 ISBN 13: 9780323855525
Verlag: Elsevier, 2022

Inhaltsangabe

Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation offers evidence-based, scientific solutions for improving a city's ability to prepare, recover and adapt to global climate-related events. Bringing together a wide variety of research disciplines to addresses the linkages to climate change adaptation and mitigation topics with planning, transportation and waste management, the book informs different types of stakeholders on how they can enhance their preparation abilities to enable real-time response methods. Application-focused throughout, this book explores the complexities of urban systems and subsystems to support researchers, planners and decision-makers in their efforts toward developing more climate-resilient smart cities.

  • Presents a structured, in-depth analysis of smart city cases from around the world
  • Includes evidence-based toolkits and frameworks for assessing contribution of smart city solutions to climate resilience
  • Provides a state-of-the-art literature review and glossary

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Ayyoob Sharifi is Professor at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hiroshima University. He also is Core Member of the Network for Education and Research on Peace and Sustainability (NERPS). His research is mainly focused on climate change mitigation and adaptation. Ayyoob actively contributes to global change research programmes such as the Future Earth and has served as Lead Author for the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The ultimate goal of his education and research activities is to inform actions towards building sustainable and peaceful communities.

Amir Reza Khavarian-Garmsir is Assistant Professor at the Department of Geography and Urban Planning, University of Isfahan. He is a researcher with expertise in geography and urban planning. He focuses on disruptive solutions for urban climate change mitigation and adaptation, smart cities, sustainable development, and mobility. He has published extensively on issues related to planning and urban studies

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Uniquely focused on the contributions smart cities can make to climate change resilience, Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation offers evidence-based, scientific solutions for improving cities ability to prepare, recover, and adapt to global climate-related events. Bringing together a wide variety of research disciplines to addresses the linkages to climate change adaptation and mitigation topics with planning, transportation, and waste management, the book informs different types of stakeholders on how they can enhance their preparation abilities to enable real-time response methods. Application-focused throughout, Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation explores the complexities of urban systems and subsystems to support researchers, planners, and decision-makers in their efforts toward developing more climate-resilient smart cities.

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Verlag
Elsevier
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0323855520
ISBN 13 
9780323855525
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
376
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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Verantwortliche Person
Barbara Criscuolo
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