Cities across the globe recognise their role in climate mitigation and are acting to reduce
carbon emissions. Knowing whether cities set ambitious climate and energy targets is critical …

Cities are gaining prominence committing to respond to the threat of climate change, eg, by
developing local climate plans or strategies. However, little is known regarding the …

Climate mitigation and climate adaptation are crucial tasks for urban areas and can involve
synergies as well as trade-offs. However, few studies have examined how mitigation and …

Cities are recognised as key players in global adaptation and mitigation efforts because the
majority of people live in cities. However, in Europe, which is highly urbanized and one of …

ABSTRACT After the Paris Agreement that put stronger emphasis on the development of
climate change adaptation policies and on the definition of financing mechanisms, there is a …

Urban systems are not only major drivers of climate change but also the impact hotspots. In
the context of the planet currently undergoing a process of greenhouse warming, and …

3.1. 1 Vorgehen und Hintergrund Es existieren zahlreiche Studien zur städtischen
Klimapolitik bzw. zur städtischen Klima-Governance, insbesondere zu Klimaschutz (Heidrich …

Städte sind häufig besonders von extremen Wetterereignissen betroffen. Gleichzeitig sind
sie die zuständige Ebene für viele Themenbereiche, in denen Klimaanpassung konkret …

Globalmente, las ciudades son responsables de entre el 70-80% de las emisiones de gases
de efecto invernadero y al mismo tiempo, son las principales afectadas por los efectos del …

This article describes the institutional processes for climate change in cities, focusing on
different levels of governance. The research investigated the activities of the European …