Global Research and Action Agenda on Cities and Climate Change Science

The Innovate4Cities Initiative

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

AvCathy Oke,Benjamin Jance IV,Gian Carlo Delgado-Ramos,Debra C. Roberts,Nicola Tollin,Andrew Irvin,Marita Doak

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This open access book explores the dynamic interface of urban practice, transformation, and cities and climate change science. Beginning with the landmark 2018 Cities and Climate Change Science Conference, moving through the Innovate4Cities Conferences in 2021 and 2024, it shows how the evolution of the Global Research and Action Agenda for Cities and Climate Change Science (GRAA) has facilitated collaboration across disciplines and sectors and supported the exchange of knowledge and innovation between cities globally. Through a detailed record of how cities and climate change science have evolved, the book highlights actionable solutions and scalable interventions, while synthesizing lessons learned into effective strategies. This book offers evidence-based pathways for practitioners and researchers working toward resilient, and equitable urban development.

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Utgivningsdatum2026-06-09
Mått148 x 210 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor340
FörlagSpringer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN9789819565160

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Cathy Oke is Director of Melbourne Centre for Cities, University of Melbourne, and Advisor to Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy.Benjamin Jance IV is Director of Innovation, Research, and Impact at Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy Secretariat, focusing on multi-level governance, and cross-sector collaboration.Gian Carlo Delgado-Ramos is a researcher at National Autonomous University of Mexico’s Institute of Geography, specializing in urban sustainability, climate change, and governance.Debra C. Roberts is a natural scientist with expertise in biodiversity, climate adaptation, mitigation, and sustainability at municipal and international levels.Nicola Tollin is Professor, Chairholder, and Coordinator of UNESCO Chair on Urban Resilience, University of Southern Denmark.Andrew Irvin is a cross-disciplinary researcher and creative practitioner with climate-resilient development experience across Oceania.Marita Doak specializes in research translation and engagement on environmental policy and community-centered urban strategies.