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Urban transformative potential in a changing climate

Patricia Romero-Lankao (), Harriet Bulkeley, Mark Pelling, Sarah Burch, David J. Gordon, Joyeeta Gupta, Craig Johnson, Priya Kurian, Emma Lecavalier, David Simon, Laura Tozer, Gina Ziervogel and Debashish Munshi
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Patricia Romero-Lankao: National Renewable Energy Laboratory, NREL
Harriet Bulkeley: Durham University
Mark Pelling: King’s College London
Sarah Burch: University of Waterloo
David J. Gordon: University of California Santa Cruz
Joyeeta Gupta: University of Amsterdam
Craig Johnson: University of Guelph
Priya Kurian: University of Waikato
Emma Lecavalier: Department of Political Science, University of Toronto
David Simon: Chalmers University of Technology
Laura Tozer: Durham University
Gina Ziervogel: University of Cape Town
Debashish Munshi: University of Waikato

Nature Climate Change, 2018, vol. 8, issue 9, 754-756

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.

Date: 2018
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