There is growing interest in understanding and addressing studies about the capacity of
cities to resist, absorb, adapt, and recover from a wide variety of different threats, such as …

Urban economic development is one of the primary engines of hazard exposure and
differential social vulnerability, nevertheless, the drivers of urban development are rarely …

As urban populations continue to grow through the 21st century, more people are projected
to be at risk of exposure to climate change-induced extreme events. To investigate the …

Nature-based solutions are quickly rising to the top of the sustainable urban development
agenda as an ecosystem-based approach to mitigate and adapt to climate change, while …

Nature-based solutions (NbS) offer pathways towards climate resilient development. For
cities, these pathways translate to a host of benefits to address the climate crisis, including …

Despite the growing power of finance over cities and housing, the relationships between
finance, climate risk management, and urban governance have yet to be examined from a …

It is well established that low-income and communities of color often receive delayed
disaster recovery while disproportionately impacted from disasters. Governments have more …

Critical scholarship on the intersection of development pathways and climate change
responses highlights the roles of power, agency, social difference, intersecting inequalities …

This book offers the first critical, multi-disciplinary study of how the concepts of resilience and
the Anthropocene have combined to shape contemporary thought and governmental …

Climate change is affecting or will affect the lives of every resident of New York State. This
chapter examines the impacts of climate change on five critical areas in the state …