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Global Cities and Climate Change.The Translocal Relations of Environmental Governance

Author
Lee T
Date
2014
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-088856)
Publisher | Place of publication
Routledge | Abindgon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
978-0-415-73737-1
Pages
160 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Policy/planning Land-use planning Sustainable development Climate change International relations/cooperation
Abstract

1. Introduction 2. A Theory of Translocal Relations: Local Actors in Global Climate Governance 3. Global Cities and Translocal Climate Change Networks 4. Act Locally, Link Globally: Translocal Collaboration through the C40 Cities Climate Network 5. Political Leadership, Globalization, and Translocal Climate Cooperation: Case Studies of Three Korean Cities 6. Participation in Translocal Climate Networks and Mitigation Policy 7. Implications, Future Research Questions, and Conclusion