Assessing transformative change of infrastructures in urban area ...

6 Cities, Settlements and Key Infrastructure - IPCC

In: Climate Change 2022: Impacts,. Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental. Panel ...

Towards transformative adaptation in cities: the IPCC's Fifth ...

1.1 Action in urban centres is essential to successful global climate change adaptation. Urban areas hold more than half the world's population ...

Developing transformative capacity through systematic assessments ...

This paper proposes and tests an assessment framework developed to visualize the implementation of urban climate transition (UCT). Integrating ...

Pathways to Urban Transformation

and its potential to become the key ongoing assessment pro- cess for climate change and urban areas. Rooted in urban areas throughout the world, the UCCRN ...

Integration of nature-based solutions (NBS) in local policy and ...

The application of NBS to urban environments can significantly improve not only cities' environmental resilience but also social capacity, place making, ...

Full article: The anatomy of change in urban infrastructure landscapes

An in-depth analysis of the urban infrastructure landscape reveals urban change as a multi-layered, multi-scalar, and distributed process. The ...

Transforming urban planning processes and outcomes through ...

Urban transformation has been defined as “a process of fundamental irreversible changes in infrastructures, ecosystems, agency ...

(PDF) Assessing transformative capacity for sustainable urban ...

... urban change that is actually transformative. ... change in urban areas. This represents a ... urban migration, new infrastructures and housing were quickly erected ...

The Role of Green Infrastructures in Urban Planning for Climate ...

Urban Green Infrastructures (GIs) could help cities adapt to climate change, and the strategy of expansion of greening in urban planning could play an ...

Next Issues | Urban Planning - Cogitatio Press

Example topics include revitalisation of town and city centre buildings and their plots, cost comparison of retrofit options versus further abandonment or ...

Urban climate resilience through hybrid infrastructure - NSF PAR

Urban infrastructure will require transformative changes to adapt to changing disturbance patterns. We ask what new opportunities hybrid infrastructure ...

The Little Book of Theory of Change for Infrastructure and Cities

Theory of change draws strongly from the well-established area of evaluation that is embedded in programme theories. Some view it as a way to map the ...

Climate Change and infrastruCture, urban systems, and Vulnerabilities

Urban areas matter profoundly in assessing cross-sectoral inter- actions among infrastructures (see the NCA Technical Input Report on U.S. Cities and.

The impact of technology on Urban infrastructure

The rapid advancement of technology has brought transformative changes to urban infrastructure, reshaping the way ... areas of urban ...

World Cities Report 2022: Envisaging the Future of Cities - UN-Habitat

The success of cities, towns and urban areas will largely depend on policies ... transformative progress in addressing the multiple challenges ...

Urban Development Overview - World Bank

The expansion of urban land consumption outpaces population growth by as much as 50%, which is expected to add 1.2 million km² of new urban built-up area to the ...

Climate action in urban mobility: personal and political transformations

Shifting towards greater sustainability will entail a challenge of transformative change, involving shifts in systems, behaviors, worldviews, and cultures. In ...

Assessing Nature-based Solutions for transformative change

Edificio de Biología, 28049, Madrid, Spain. 12 Planning of Landscape and Urban Systems, ETH Zürich, Stefano-Franscini-Platz 5, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland.

How urban infrastructure can address energy challenges | PwC

As global governments continue to shape the energy transition, cities are playing a vital role in developing, implementing and overseeing these policies.

Transformation Towards Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructures ...

Infrastructure systems are undergoing a process of profound transformation. They are under great pressure to change in order to contribute to changing ...