This book tackles the future challenges and opportunities for
planning our cities and towns in a changing climate and recommends
key actions for more resilient urban futures. Urban Planning for
Climate Change focusses on how urban planning is fundamental to
action on climate change. In doing so it particularly looks at
current practice and opportunities for innovation and capacity
building in the future - carbon neutral development, building back
better and creating more resilient urban settlements around the
world. The complex challenge of possible urban resettlement from
the impact of climate change is covered as a special issue bringing
a focus on adaptation, working with nature and delivering real
action on climate change with local communities. Norman recommends
ten essential actions for urban planning for climate change along
with some suggestions to inspire the next generations to embrace
these opportunities with creativity and innovation. Featuring key
messages and implications for practice in each chapter, this book
will be of great interest to students, scholars, practitioners and
communities involved in planning more climate resilient urban and
regional futures.
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