Mainstreaming Climate Co-Benefits in Indian Cities Post-Habitat III Innovations and Reforms /

This volume presents a novel framework to understand urban climate co-benefits in India, that is, tackling climate change and achieving sustainable development goals in cities. It utilizes methods and tools from several assessment frameworks to scientifically evaluate sector co-benefits for informed...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore , 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Exploring Urban Change in South Asia,
Subjects:
Urban geography.
Sociology, Urban.
Climate change.
ISBN:9789811058165
ISSN:2367-0045
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introduction to Concept and Theory of Co-benefits. 1. Cities and climate co-benefits Mahendra Sethi & Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira
  • 2. Co-benefits assessment tools and research gaps Mahendra Sethi.- Part II: Contextualizing Co-benefit Issues- across spatial scales and sectors. -3. South Asian Perspective: A case of urban air pollution and potential for climate co-benefits in India Bhola Ram Gurjar, Toshimasa Ohara, Mukesh Khare, Priyanka Kulshrestha, Vandana Tyagi, Ajay Singh Nagpure
  • 4. Aligning global environmental and local urban issues Usha P. Raghupathi, Richa Sharma & Aastha Joshi
  • Part III: Co-Benefits in Energy, Transport, Buildings, Waste & Bio-diversity. -5. Co-benefits from energy Sector Mahendra Sethi
  • 6. Co-benefits from urban transport Sudhir Gota & Alvin Mejia
  • 7. Co-benefits from buildings and construction A. Narender
  • 8. Co-benefits from Waste to energy Amit Chatterjee, Manmohan Kapshe, Binayak Choudhury, Shomit Badea
  • 9. Co-benefits of urban biodiversity Meenakshi Dhote & Debojyoti Mukherjee.- Part IV: Promoting Co-benefits in the Urban Context - Innovations and Reforms. -10. Smart and Livable cities - opportunities to enhance quality of life and realize multiple co-benefits Shilpi Mittal & Mahendra Sethi
  • 11. Social entrepreneurship, energy and urban innovations Rama Krishna Reddy Kummitha
  • 12.State Level Framework for Integrated Landuse and Transport Shabana Charaniya
  • 13. Climate resilience in urban planning Divya Sharma & Raina Singh
  • 14. Rights-based approach to realize co-benefits in Delhi Magali Dreyfus
  • 15. Mainstreaming co-benefits in urban policy, governance and finance A. Narender & Mahendra Sethi.

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