Climate Change Adaptation. Challenges and Opportunities for a Smart Urban Growth

Climate change is one of the main environmental issues challenging cities in the 21th century. At present, more than half of the world population lives in cities and the latter are responsible for 60% to 80% of global energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which are the main causes o...

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Main Author: Adriana Galderisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università di Napoli Federico II 2014-04-01
Series:TeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment
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Online Access:http://www.tema.unina.it/index.php/tema/article/view/2265