Urban Climate: Volume 2: A Comprehensive Assessment of Climate Solutions in Cities

This book highlights practical pathways for strengthening climate resilience in cities through innovative strategies, governance reforms, and human-centered approaches. This book highlights practical pathways for strengthening climate resilience in cities through innovative strategies, governance reforms, and human-centered approaches. Integrating insights from urban design, policy, mental health, environmental management, and remote sensing, it showcases solutions ranging from heat-mitigation techniques and green infrastructure to participatory climate justice, eco-psychology, and AI-driven disaster preparedness. With evidence-based case studies from India and the Global South, this book offers actionable frameworks for planners, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners seeking to implement climate-smart interventions and promote sustainable, resilient, and equitable urban futures.