Sustainable Urban Development
Rationale
- Climate Change Impact: One of the most significant components of a city's life is building climate resilience. Cities are major contributors to climate change, but they will also bear the brunt of the consequences. Climate change has an impact on the urban socio-economic system as well.
- Energy Demand: According to UN-Habitat, cities consume two-thirds of global energy and produce 75% of global carbon emissions. Through energy generation, transportation, and industry, just 25 cities are responsible for 52 per cent of urban greenhouse gas emissions.
- More Climate Migration to Cities: According to the United Nations, one out of every seven individuals ....
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