Urban overheating, driven by global climate change and urban development, is a major
contemporary challenge that substantially impacts urban livability and sustainability …

Traditional climate action strategies often overlook the critical role of social cohesion. This
study explores how social protection programs and community unity can bolster climate …

Research on cultural heritage and disasters often focuses on the vulnerability of heritage
and ways to disaster-proof it against geophysical, societal, and environmental hazards …

Cities worldwide face climate change and other complex challenges and strive to become
more resilient to the shocks and stresses that these bring. The notion of urban (climate) …

Cities are emerging as leading forces for climate change adaptation and resilience. Many
approaches and tools have been developed and used to measure climate resilience in …

Cities face increasing risks due to climate change, and many cities are actively working
towards increasing their climate resilience. Climate change-induced risks and interventions …

The climate-resilient city model is designed as a blueprint for urban development that aims
to reduce climate risks and enhance climate resilience. This paper evaluates the …

The way people perceive climate change scientific evidence becomes relevant in motivating
or demotivating their climate actions. Climate change is one of the most publicized topics …

In this introduction, we situate the topic of this Special Issue on 'narratives of change'in the
scholarly literature about how we inform climate risk governance, including through climate …

Extreme heat does not affect all urban residents equally. While vulnerability is often defined
as a combination of exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity, many scholars have …