Justice for Resilient Development in Climate-Stressed Cities

Sommario

List of Contributors; Series Preface; Foreword I – Sheela Patel; Foreword II – Eddie Bautista Major Findings and Key Messages; 1. Framing Urban Justice with Equity, Informality, and Development in the Changing Climate; 2. Differential Exposure: Risks and Impacts by Hazard Type; 3. Differential Vulnerability: Drivers of Vulnerability and Intersectionality; 4. The State of Adaptation and Equity, Development, and Informality Interactions; 5. The State of Urban Mitigation and Equity, Development, and Informality Interactions; 6. Equitable Urban Transitions and Transformations; 7. Challenges and Future Research; 8. Conclusions; Appendix; References.

Riassunto

Within and across cities, this Element addresses the ubiquitous exigency of justice, informality, and equity and provides evidence of unequal distribution of climate impacts, vulnerabilities, and risks. A must-read for researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Anika Nasra Haque, Sirkku Juhola, Juhola Sirkku, Heba Allah Khalil, Maria Fernanda Lemos, Shuaib Lwasa, Leila Niamir, Juan Camilo Osorio, Diana Reckien, Diana Juhola Reckien, Cristina Visconti
• Con la collaborazione di: Martha Barata (Editore della collana), Maria Dombrov (Editore della collana), Minal Pathak (Editore della collana), Cynthia Rosenzweig (Editore della collana), Aliyu Salisu Barau (Editore della collana), William Solecki (Editore della collana)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2025
• EAN: 9781009587129
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0958712-9
• Pagine: 120
• Serie: Elements in Climate Change and Cities
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura; Climate Change, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, Urban & municipal planning, Environmentally-friendly architecture & design, Environmental policy & protocols, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Environmental policy and protocols, Environmentally-friendly (‘green’) architecture and design