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There is an urgent need to integrate climate risk into city development strategies and plans. The four-track approach towards a global institutional architecture for Climate and Cities seeks to reduce climate risk in developing-country cities. Learn more
Convenor : Professor David Simon While rapid advances are now being made in understanding the current and likely future dynamics of urban environmental/climate change (see e.g. Parnell and Walawege 2011) under different scenarios, the evidence base remains highly uneven. The most extensive and robust evidence exists for...
Best College Reviews has compiled a list of the most influential scientists of 2012, and UCCRN’s own Cynthia Rosenzweig has made the list! Scientists were chosen from the fields of Climate Change, Biology, Statistics and Engineering, to name a few. Other scientists chosen include Nate Silver, Adam Steltzner and James...
The European Climate Change Adaptation Conference 2013 is an initiative of a number of major European research projects. This will be the first European conference which covers the broad range of issues related to climate change adaptation and follows international conferences in Australia (Gold Coast, Queensland) in 2010...
In an interview with the Financial Times, Cynthia Rosenzweig says hurricane Sandy became in tipping point in New York City’s response to climate change. “In climate science, we have this concept of tipping points. For example, there’s the potential for slow melt of the polar ice sheets up to a certain point....
On March 12-13, 2013, UCCRN will co-sponsor alongside the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand; CGER/National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Japan; Global Carbon Project (GCP) Tsukuba International Office, Japan; and NSF-Research Co-ordination Network on Sustainable Cities a workshop on Climate Compatible...
