Abstract By 2030, an additional 1.2 billion people are forecast in urban areas globally. We
review the scientific literature (n= 922 studies) to assess direct and indirect impacts of urban …

Goals and pathways to achieve sustainable urban development have multiple interlinkages
with human health and wellbeing. However, these interlinkages have not been examined in …

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The new scenario process for climate change research includes the creation of Shared
Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) describing alternative societal development trends over …

The shift from rural to more urban societies is a global trend with significant consequences
for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate change mitigation. Across multiple …

Urban growth is increasing the demand for freshwater resources, yet surprisingly the water
sources of the world's large cities have never been globally assessed, hampering efforts to …

Sustainable development remains one of the most advocated development concepts
worldwide, yet, there continues to be limited signs of progress towards its achievement in …

The relationship between urbanization and development is a vital policy concern, especially
in Africa and Asia. This paper reviews the arguments and evidence for whether rapid urban …

Written by experts in the field, this thoroughly updated third edition covers commonly used
and emerging suspended and attached growth reactors. Drawing on their extensive …

Water is the founding fundamental of life and hence is a basic need of life. However, due to
the ever-rising population, industrialization has emerged as a global issue. This problem …