Sharifi A (2022) Sustainability and resilience co-benefits and trade-offs of urban climate change adaptation and mitigation measures BT - Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation. In: Lackner M, Sajjadi B, Chen W-Y (Eds). Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp 1369–1403. http...
Mitigation plans are more numerous than adaptation plans, but planning for mitigation does not always precede planning for adaptation. Our analysis reveals that city size, national legislation, and international networks can influence the development of local climate plans. We found that size does ...
They stressed the security of nuclear power, and its importance for climate change mitigation as well as for the security of supply. They highlighted the benefits for the national economy and the opportunity to finance the switch to a RE future by utilizing the profits made from nuclear energy....
Nonetheless, some local governments (e.g., Iztapalapa) referred to the use of participatory mapping with local communities and organizations for planning at a neighborhood scale. As for risk mitigation, it was mentioned by only 15% of the local governments. This result may reflect the lack of ...
Since the Dutch government committed itself to the Kyoto Protocol targets in 1998, climate mitigation measures have been on the national policy agenda. Climate policy in the Netherlands is organized along sectoral lines, with emission platforms and targets formulated for each industrial sector. One suc...
In Moldova, where 98 percent of final energy consumption is imported, energy efficiency and finding local energy sources is a matter of economic security as much as an approach to climate change mitigation. Even in this context, most local authorities are not aware of what they can and should...
A concise explanation of Proposition 172, the half-cent sales tax for Public Safety adopted by voters as a partial mitigation for ERAF. (PDF) Net Impact of ERAF, Prop 172 and COPs (73k) ERAF, Proposition 172 and COPs apportionments for all cities, counties and special districts. The ...
Personal harm and support for climate change mitigation policies: evidence from 10 US communities impacted by extreme weather. Glob. Environ. Change 59, 101984 (2019). Google Scholar Birkland, T. A. Lessons of Disaster: Policy Change after Catastrophic Events (Georgetown Univ. Press, 2006). ...
Public-private partnerships can offer LA access to expertise and capacity while bringing capital and risk mitigation. Last, designing flexible planning local strategies, like starting with heat savings, is recommended in the presence of numerous uncertainties. LA must find a balance between written ...
Snorek, J. (2021). Local Institutions, Collective Action, and Divergent Adaptation: Case from Agro-Pastoral Niger. In: Leal Filho, W., Oguge, N., Ayal, D., Adeleke, L., da Silva, I. (eds) African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978...