Urbanization and Climate Co-Benefits Implementation of Win–Win Interventions in Cities

‘Cities are playing an increasingly large role in environmental policy making. Urbanization and Climate Co-benefits comprehensively lays out how cities can use the co-benefits approach to plan for environmentally responsible cities, which meets the needs of both people and the planet. The innovative...

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Main Authors Doll, Christopher Hideo, Oliveira, José Antonio Puppim de
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published London Routledge 2017
Taylor and Francis
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition1
SeriesRoutledge Advances in Climate Change Research
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Table of Contents:
  • 9 Quantitative tools for assessing co-benefits -- 10 Decision-support tools for climate co-benefits governance -- 11 A systems approach for health/environment/climate co-benefits in cities -- Index
  • Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of boxes -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Climate co-benefits in urban areas -- Part I Co-benefits in the urban sectors -- 2 Transport -- 2.1 Delhi, India: governance-related opportunities and barriers towards effectiveness of co-benefits policies: the case of the Delhi Metro Project -- 2.2 Curitiba: the intended/unintended co-benefits of investing in public transport -- 2.3 Yogyakarta, Indonesia: technological change and institutional reform for sustainable urban transport -- 2.4 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: The Bus Rapid System -- 3 Land use -- 3.1 eThekwini Municipality (Durban), South Africa: greenspace planning for climate co-benefits -- 3.2 Yogyakarta, Indonesia: inter-governmental cooperation and land-use coordination by Joint-Secretariat Kartamantul -- 4 Buildings -- 4.1 Shanghai, China, and Yokohama, Japan: energy efficiency at the building and district scale -- 4.2 Tokyo, Japan: low-carbon policy for buildings -- 5 Energy -- 5.1 Kawasaki, Japan: revealing co-benefits of energy from environmental policies -- 5.2 Megaurban China: air pollution co-benefits of carbon mitigation in four Chinese cities -- 5.3 Baoshan District (Shanghai), China: co-benefits in the industry sector -- 5.4 Tiexi District (Shenyang), China -- 6 Waste -- 6.1 Yogyakarta, Indonesia: potential co-benefits of community-based solid waste management -- 6.2 Suzhou, China: generation and distribution of waste management co-benefits -- 6.3 Surat, India: urban innovation and climate co-benefits in municipal sewage management -- Part II Co-benefits by design -- 7 Recognizing and rewarding urban co-benefits: a survey of international climate mechanisms and informal networks -- 8 Law for climate co-benefits