City transformations in a 1.5 °C warmer world

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作者
Solecki, William [1 ,2 ]
Rosenzweig, Cynthia [3 ]
Dhakal, Shobhakar [4 ]
Roberts, Debra [5 ,6 ]
Barau, Aliyu Salisu [7 ]
Schultz, Seth [8 ]
Urge-Vorsatz, Diana [9 ]
机构
[1] CUNY Hunter Coll, Dept Geog, New York, NY 10021 USA
[2] CUNY Hunter Coll, Inst Sustainable Cities, New York, NY 10021 USA
[3] NASA, Goddard Inst Space Studies, New York, NY 10025 USA
[4] Asian Inst Technol, Dept Energy Environm & Climate Change, Pathum Thani, Thailand
[5] Ethekwini Municipal, Sustainable & Resilient City Initiat Unit, Durban, South Africa
[6] Univ KwaZulu Natal, Sch Life Sci, Durban, South Africa
[7] Bayero Univ, Dept Urban & Reg Planning, Kano, Nigeria
[8] C40, New York, NY USA
[9] Cent European Univ, Ctr Climate Change & Sustainable Energy Policy, Budapest, Hungary
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10.1038/s41558-018-0101-5
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Meeting the ambitions of the Paris Agreement will require rapid and massive decarbonization of cities, as well as adaptation. Capacity and requirement differs across cities, with challenges and opportunities for transformational action in both the Global North and South. © 2018 The Author(s).
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页码:177 / 181
页数:6
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