Planning for Climate Change -

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Editeur : Routledge

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/11/2015

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 346.0

Expédition : 617

Dimensions : 24.6 x 18.9 x 1.9

ISBN : 9781138978522

Résumé :
First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Biographie:

Simin Davoudi is Professor of Environmental Policy and Planning and Co-Director Director of the Institute for Research on Environment and Sustainability (IRES) at Newcastle University.

Jenny Crawford is an urban and regional planner and Head of Research at the Royal Town Planning Institute.

Abid Mehmood is working on environment, sustainability and climate change associate at the Institute for Research on Environment and Sustainability (IRES) and Global Urban Research Unit (GURU), Newcastle University.

Sommaire:

Preface and Acknowledgments

Part I Introduction: The Challenge of Climate Change - Adaptation, Mitigation and Vulnerability

1. Climate Change and Spatial Planning Responses

2. Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Developed Nations: A Critical Perspective on the Adaptation Turn in Urban Climate Planning

3. Urban Form and Climate Change: Towards Appropriate Development Patterns to Mitigate and Adapt to Global Warming

4. Patterns of Settlement Compared

5. Transport Policies and Climate Change

6. Transitioning Away from Oil: A Transport Planning Case Study with Emphasis on US and Australian Cities

7. Climate Change Vulnerability: A New Threat to Poverty Alleviation in Developing Countries

8. Climate Change Vulnerability: Planning Challenges for Small Islands

Part II Introduction: Strategic Planning Responses

9. The Territorial Agenda of the European Union - Progress for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation?

10. California's Climate Change Planning: Policy Innovation and Structural Hurdles

11. Climate Change and Australian Urban Resilience: The Limits of Ecological Modernisation as an Adaptive Strategy

12. Beyond a Technical Response: New Growth-management Experiments in Canada

13. Planning for Offshore Wind Energy in Northern Europe

14. Sustainable Construction and Design in UK Planning

15. Making Space for Water: Spatial Planning and Water Management in the Netherlands

16. Climate Change and Flood Risk Methodologies in the UK

Part III Introduction: Implementation, Governance and Engagement

17. Use of Scenarios for Climate Change Adaptation in Spatial Planning

18. Integrated Assessment to Support Regional and Local Decision Making

19. Planning for Green Infrastructure: Adapting to Climate Change

20. Planning and Governance of Climate Change

21. A Climate of Planning: Swedish Municipal Responses to Climate Change

22. Moving Cities Towards a Sustainable Low Carbon Energy Future: Learning from Woking and London

23. Public Engagement in Planning for Renewable Energy