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Can cities realise their climate potential? Reflections on COP21 Paris and beyond.

Authors :
Bulkeley, Harriet
Source :
Local Environment. Nov2015, Vol. 20 Issue 11, p1405-1409. 5p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses the possibilities of the cities across the world to realize their capacities in addressing climate change. He cites the annual Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United National Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that started in Bonn, Germany in 1995. Also emphasized is the importance of the urban areas as sites for experimentation, resistance and justice while complying with the international climate policies.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13549839
Volume :
20
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Local Environment
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
111024892
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2015.1108715