Transportation sector is one of the major emitters of greenhouse gases due to high
consumption of fossil fuels in passenger and freight transportation. In recent years, high …

Local authorities are intensifying efforts to design climate policy that includes effective
climate change adaptation. However, the translation of policy into effective actions that …

Climate change is disproportionately affecting vulnerable communities, increasing existing
risks and leading to further global inequalities. Drawing on the concept of urban adaptation …

The extreme events that the planet is experiencing are indisputable proof of climate change.
Effective strategies are required to reduce the exposure and vulnerability of cities to such …

As sites of climatic impacts, cities have become key players in climate policy-making in order
to reduce GHG emissions and vulnerabilities of settlements. They started taking actions in …

Developing knowledge-based and usable climate change policies requires establishing
science-policy interfaces through which knowledge producers and policymakers cooperate …

From a global perspective, climate change mitigation requires countries to consider Low-
Carbon Development (LCD) policies, including “Low-Carbon Transport (LCT)” and …

Starting from the relationship between urban planning and mobility management, TeMA has
gradually expanded the view of the covered topics, always remaining in the groove of …

INTRODUCTION 1. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Fifth Assessment Report of the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Cha Page 1 INTRODUCTION 1. Intergovernmental Panel …

The urban heat island effect is often associated with large metropolises. However, in the
Netherlands even small cities will be affected by the phenomenon in the future (Hove et al …