Cities and Mega Risks COVID-19 and Climate Change

This book focuses on the emergence of COVID-19 and climate change as twin mega risks to cities of both developed and developing countries. The work analyses how the pandemic has transformed city functions, promoted remote working, and affected socializing, education and learning patterns, recreation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khan, Mohammad Aslam
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1-Risks, Resilience and Sustainable Development
  • Chapter 2-Cities Sustainability in a Risk Prone World
  • Chapter 3-Urban Mega Risks: Monitoring, Management and Sustainability (Remote Sensing and GIS Solutions)
  • Chapter 4-Mega Risks and Digital Solutions for Sustainability
  • Chapter 5-Mega Risks, Urban Economies and Sustainability: Making Cities Economically Resilient
  • Chapter 6-Mega Risks, Urban Energy Use and Sustainable Development
  • Chapter 7-Mega Risks, Urban Health and Sustainability
  • Chapter 8-Mega Risks, Education, Knowledge and Sustainability
  • Chapter 9-Mega Risks, Social Protection and Sustainability
  • Chapter 10-Mega Risks, Urban Governance and Sustainability
  • Chapter 11-Vision of a Sustainable and Resilient City