The role of scale in integrating climate change adaptation and mitigation in cities

• Published in: Journal of environmental planning and management Vol. 62; no. 5; pp. 741 - 765
• Main Authors: Landauer, Mia, Juhola, Sirkku, Klein, Johannes
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Routledge 16.04.2019; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Adaptation; Cities; climate; Climate adaptation; Climate change; Content analysis; Decision making; Empirical analysis; interviews; issues and policy; Jurisdiction; Mitigation; Nordic countries; planning; policy; stakeholders; trade-offs; urban planning

By using a scale framework, we examine how cross-scale interactions influence the implementation of climate adaptation and mitigation actions in different urban sectors. Based on stakeholder interviews and content analysis of strategies and projects relevant to climate adaptation and mitigation in t...