How to ensure success for climate change mitigation policies? For the past decades, local
climate action has been amongst the main global priorities. The Covenant of Mayors …

Cities and local authorities are key players in addressing climate change. The Covenant of
Mayors for Climate and Energy (CoM) has been the first initiative of its kind addressing local …

Climate services are emerging worldwide as an essential tool to bridge the advancement in
climate science and meteo/earth observations with a variety of operational fields in the …

The transition towards low-carbon economy requires a number of specific actions by a
multiplicity of actors in order to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, entailing energy …

The paper shows the process of the development of the sustainable energy action plan
(SEAP) for the city of Zagreb and analysis of the interaction between measures, which are …

Current trends in climate change indicate that the impact on the most vulnerable systems will
increase. Urban areas, which concentrate population, economic activity and infrastructures …

Abstract The Covenant of Mayors (CoM) was launched in 2008 by the European
Commission to support the efforts deployed by local authorities in the implementation of …

Climate change mitigation strategies include sub-national initiatives proposed and operated
by municipalities. An example of such initiatives is the Covenant of Mayors, the signatories …

Keeping the global temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius, as foreseen by the Paris
Agreement, requires a new global roadmap for the energy transition. For this reason, the …

High concentrations of residents and economic assets render urban population centers
especially vulnerable to the impact of extreme weather events and consequences of climate …