Adaptation Urbanism and Resilient Communities outlines and explains adaptation urbanism as a theoretical framework for understanding and evaluating resilience projects in cities and relates it to pressing contemporary policy issues related to urban climate change mitigation and adaption.
Adaptation Urbanism and Resilient Communities outlines and explains adaptation urbanism as a theoretical framework for understanding and evaluating resilience projects in cities and relates it to pressing contemporary policy issues related to urban climate change mitigation and adaption.
Billy Fields is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Texas State University. His research focuses on understanding the key elements of resilient communities. He is the co-editor of Transport Beyond Oil (2013) and leads the International Sustainable Transportation Engagement Program, an annual study abroad program in the Netherlands exploring best practices in active transportation. John L. Renne is Professor and Director of the Center for Urban and Environmental Solutions (CUES) in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Florida Atlantic University.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. Urban Resilience 3. From Urban Resilience to Street Resilience: Rethinking the Role of Streets in the Climate-Adapted City 4. Adaptation Urbanism: An Urban Resilience Policy Framework 5. Rotterdam: The Resilient Delta City 6. Building on the Base: Copenhagen Climate Innovation 7. London: From Regional Resilience to Healthy Streets 8. New Orleans: When Bouncing Back is Not Enough 9. South Florida and Miami: Rising Seas and a Fragmented Response 10. Adaptation Urbanism: European and North American Examples 11. Adaptation Urbanism: Policy Implications 12. Conclusion: The Emerging Era of Resilient Streets
1. Introduction 2. Urban Resilience 3. From Urban Resilience to Street Resilience: Rethinking the Role of Streets in the Climate-Adapted City 4. Adaptation Urbanism: An Urban Resilience Policy Framework 5. Rotterdam: The Resilient Delta City 6. Building on the Base: Copenhagen Climate Innovation 7. London: From Regional Resilience to Healthy Streets 8. New Orleans: When Bouncing Back is Not Enough 9. South Florida and Miami: Rising Seas and a Fragmented Response 10. Adaptation Urbanism: European and North American Examples 11. Adaptation Urbanism: Policy Implications 12. Conclusion: The Emerging Era of Resilient Streets
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