Executive summary Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …

Local governments around the world are formulating different ways to address climate
change. However, the compounding and overlapping vulnerabilities of historically …

This paper offers a unifying conceptual framework for understanding the relationship
between climate change and “within-country inequalities,” referred here collectively as …

A growing number of cities are preparing for climate change impacts by developing
adaptation plans. However, little is known about how these plans and their implementation …

Cities and urban areas are increasingly recognized as strategic arenas for climate change
action. Processes of urban governance addressing climate change reconfigure the politics …

Resilience building has become a growing policy agenda, particularly for urban risk
management. While much of the resilience agenda has been shaped by policies and …

Efforts to reduce suffering have habitually focused on control and repair of individual bodies.
The social origins of suffering and distress, including poverty and discrimination, even if …

Cities are key sites where climate change is being addressed. Previous research has largely
overlooked the multiplicity of climate change responses emerging outside formal contexts of …

Climate change will have unavoidable impacts on urban systems and populations,
especially in Asia where many large cities are exposed. Climate adaptation will be essential …

In our 2005 paper, Rethinking Sustainable Cities, we made a case for the increasing
significance of climate change in the urban politics of sustainability. Taking a multilevel …