Urban climate and resiliency: A synthesis report of state of the art and future research directions

JE González, P Ramamurthy, RD Bornstein, F Chen… - Urban Climate, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Urban Climate and Resiliency-Science Working Group (ie, The WG) was
convened in the summer of 2018 to explore the scientific grand challenges related to climate …

Towards improved linkage of disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in health: a review

N Banwell, S Rutherford, B Mackey, C Chu - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Climate change and climate-sensitive disasters significantly impact health. Linking Disaster
Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) is essential for addressing …

[PDF][PDF] Integrating the grey, green, and blue in cities: Nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and risk reduction

Y Depietri, T McPhearson - … to climate change adaptation in urban …, 2017 - library.oapen.org
Cities are high emitters of greenhouse gases and are drivers of environmental modification,
often leading to degradation and fragmentation of ecosystems at local and regional scales …

NPCC4: Climate change and New York City's health risk

T Matte, K Lane, JF Tipaldo, J Barnes, K Knowlton… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter of the New York City Panel on Climate Change 4 (NPCC4) report considers
climate health risks, vulnerabilities, and resilience strategies in New York City's unique …

Comparing relationships between urban heat exposure, ecological structure, and socio-economic patterns in Bei**g and New York City

J Wang, T McPhearson, W Zhou, EM Cook… - Landscape and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heat stress is projected to intensify in the coming decades and through the 2 end of the 21st
Century (Coffel et al. 2018). Cities, where the majority of the 3 human population lives, are …

[PDF][PDF] New York City panel on climate change 2019 report chapter 6: Community‐based assessments of adaptation and equity

S Foster, R Leichenko, KH Nguyen… - Annals of the New …, 2019 - climatescience.ru
New York City Panel on Climate Change 2019 Report Chapter 6: Community‐Based
Assessments of Adaptation and Equity Page 1 Ann. NY Acad. Sci. ISSN 0077-8923 ANNALS OF …

Integrating health into local climate response: Lessons from the US CDC Climate-Ready States and Cities Initiative

MC Sheehan, MA Fox, C Kaye… - Environmental health …, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Public health has potential to serve as a frame to convey the urgency of behavior change
needed to adapt to a changing climate and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Local …

Urban climate-health governance: Charting the role of public health in large global city adaptation plans

MC Sheehan, F Khudairi, GS Swaich, W Hines… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Over the last decade many large world cities have scaled up efforts at climate adaptation, a
primary focus of which is protecting population health. With extreme weather disasters …

Frameworks to envision equitable urban futures in a changing climate: A multi-level, multidisciplinary case study of New York City

D Balk, D Tagtachian, L Jiang, P Marcotullio… - Frontiers in Built …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cities are at the forefront of climate change action and planning for futures that are
concomitantly more resilient and equitable, making local goals imperative for global …

Multi-hazard risks in New York city

Y Depietri, K Dahal… - Natural Hazards and Earth …, 2018 - nhess.copernicus.org
Megacities are predominantly concentrated along coastlines, making them exposed to a
diverse mix of natural hazards. The assessment of climatic hazard risk to cities rarely has …