Cities, urbanisation and climate change

Auteurs :
WHILE, A.
WHITEHEAD, M.

Description :
Les AA. analysent l'urbanisation et le changement climatique au travers des articles suivants : 1-Cities and climate change : the precedents and why they matter ; 2-Neoliberal urban environmentalism and the adaptive city : towards a critical urban theory and climate change ; 3-The uneven localisation of climate action in metropolitan Seattle ; 4-The socio-institutional dynamics of urban climate governance : a comparative analysis of innovation and change in Durban (KZN, South Africa) and Portland (OR, USA) ; 5-The intermediary organisation of low carbon cities : a comparative analysis of transitions in Greater London and Greater Manchester ; 6-Grassroots localisation ? the scalar potential of and limits of the ‘transition’ approach to climate change and resource constraint ; 7-Discursive framings of low carbon urban transitions : the contested geographies of ‘satellite settlements’ in the Czech Republic.


Type de document :
Fascicule thématique

Source :
Urban studies (Harlow), issn : 0042-0980, 2013, vol. 50, n°. 7, p. 1332-1455, nombre de pages : 124

Date :
2013

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, Harlow, Longman Group