Recent high-level agreements such as the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable
Development Goals aim at mitigating climate change, ecological degradation and …

Fostering resilience in the face of environmental, socioeconomic, and political uncertainty
and risk has captured the attention of academics and decision makers across disciplines …

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 …

Urban political ecology (UPE) focuses on unsettling traditional understandings of 'cities' as
ontological entities separate from 'nature'and on how the production of settlements is …

Urban political ecology now finds itself at a crossroads between gradual marginalization or
renewed intellectual impetus. Despite some recent critical re-evaluations of the field, there …

In this paper I argue that cities in the global South constitute a distinctive 'type'of human
settlement. I begin by critiquing Brenner and Schmid's concept of planetary urbanization …

The development of public transport in cities can facilitate multiple ways under the Avoid-
Shift-Improve (ASI) framework in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from …

Urban resilience is an emergent concept that is receiving an increasing attention. Its
definition is linked with the ability of an urban system to resist, maintain continuity and …

Global urbanization is exerting severe stress and having far-reaching impacts on the eco-
environment, and yet there exists a complex non-linear coupling relationship between the …

ABSTRACT The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)–China's multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure
program across 138 countries and counting–has provoked concern among observers that …