This paper aims at drawing attention to the deficiencies of urban heat island (UHI) mitigation
strategies and urban climate maps (UCMs) towards practical implementations and efficient …

Cities are expected to contribute to climate mitigation by providing effective climate policy
actions in a multilevel governance context. Yet, it is unclear what we actually know about the …

Abstract The interaction between Urban Heat Island (UHI) effects and air pollution in urban
areas significantly impacts both the well-being of inhabitants and the delicate balance of …

To deal with the increasing number of climate disasters and the negative impacts of climate
change, cities need to improve their climate resilience. This may influence the process of …

Worldwide, there are an increasing number of transnational networks on climate actions
driven by non-state actors. There is a wealthy literature analysing models of multilevel …

While sustainable mobility and decarbonization of transportation sector are among the most
comprehensive solutions to the problem of climate change, electric vehicles (EV) are …

Mitigation option are not yet being implemented at the scale required to limit global warming
to well below 2° C. Various factors have been identified that inhibit the implementation of …

National and international policy‐makers have addressed threats to environmental
sustainability from climate change and other environmental degradation for over 30 years …

As lots of the total energy was used by buildings, the number of residential buildings has
dramatically increased in South Korea. Thus, it is imperative to pay more attention to energy …

Cities have led the way to combat climate change by planning and implementing climate
mitigation and adaptation policies. These local efforts go beyond national boundaries. Cities …