Overcoming the coupled climate and biodiversity crises and their societal impacts
Earth's biodiversity and human societies face pollution, overconsumption of natural
resources, urbanization, demographic shifts, social and economic inequalities, and habitat …
resources, urbanization, demographic shifts, social and economic inequalities, and habitat …
Sustainability and resilience for transformation in the urban century
We have entered the urban century and addressing a broad suite of sustainability
challenges in urban areas is increasingly key for our chances to transform the entire planet …
challenges in urban areas is increasingly key for our chances to transform the entire planet …
[HTML][HTML] Urban and transport planning pathways to carbon neutral, liveable and healthy cities; A review of the current evidence
MJ Nieuwenhuijsen - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Half the world population lives in cities and this is likely to increase to 70% over
the next 20 years. Suboptimal urban and transport planning has led to eg high levels of air …
the next 20 years. Suboptimal urban and transport planning has led to eg high levels of air …
Trends in urban land expansion, density, and land transitions from 1970 to 2010: A global synthesis
B Güneralp, M Reba, BU Hales… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The physical expansion of urban areas lead to lasting impacts on landscapes and
livelihoods. Here, we conduct a global synthesis of trends in urban land expansion, in urban …
livelihoods. Here, we conduct a global synthesis of trends in urban land expansion, in urban …
Six research priorities for cities and climate change
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Coupling coordinated development between social economy and ecological environment in Chinese provincial capital cities-assessment and policy implications
Y Fan, C Fang, Q Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The natural environmental degradation is specifically challenging in rapid urbanization
areas where social economic development needs to swallow large amounts of resources …
areas where social economic development needs to swallow large amounts of resources …
Radical changes are needed for transformations to a good Anthropocene
The scale, pace, and intensity of human activity on the planet demands radical departures
from the status quo to remain within planetary boundaries and achieve sustainability. The …
from the status quo to remain within planetary boundaries and achieve sustainability. The …
[HTML][HTML] Identifying interlinkages between urbanization and Sustainable Development Goals
M Chen, L Chen, J Cheng, J Yu - Geography and Sustainability, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Urbanization and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are important global
issues in the current “Anthropocene”. Climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic have …
issues in the current “Anthropocene”. Climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic have …
The urban south and the predicament of global sustainability
Urbanization is a global phenomenon with strong sustainability implications across multiple
scales. We argue that much of the associated challenges, and opportunities, are found in the …
scales. We argue that much of the associated challenges, and opportunities, are found in the …
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EJ Castellanos, MF Lemos, L Astigarraga, N Chacón… - 2022 - repositorio.inta.gob.ar
The chapter is divided into two main sections. The first section follows an integrative
approach in which hazards, exposure, vulnerability, impacts and risks are discussed …
approach in which hazards, exposure, vulnerability, impacts and risks are discussed …