Urbanization and Climate Co-Benefits: Implementation of Win-Win Interventions in Cities

ISBN-13: 9780367026905 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 324 str.

Christopher N. H. Doll; Jose A. Puppim De Oliveira

Opis

This book examines the main opportunities and challenges to the implementation of environmental co-benefits in urban areas. Drawing on the results of empirical research done in Brazil, China, Indonesia, India and Japan, this book will be of great interest to students and scholars of urban studies, climate policy and environmental studies in general.

O autorze

Christopher N.H. Doll is a research fellow at the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability in Tokyo, Japan. He is active across many areas of sustainability research including urban development, biodiversity governance and the diffusion of low carbon technologies. He holds a Masters and PhD in remote sensing from the University of London.

Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira is a faculty member at the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV/EAESP and FGV/EBAPE), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (COPPEAD-UFRJ) and Fudan University (Shanghai). He is also a researcher affiliated to the United Nations University (UNU-IIGH) in Kuala Lumpur and MIT Joint Program on Science and Policy of Global Change, Cambridge (USA).