Climate-resilient development planning for cities: progress from Cape Town.

Authors :: Simpson NP
Simpson KJ
Ferreira AT
Constable A
Glavovic B
Eriksen SEH
Ley D
Solecki W
Rodríguez RS
Stringer LC
Source :: Npj urban sustainability [NPJ Urban Sustain] 2023; Vol. 3 (1), pp. 10. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 28.
Publication Year :: 2023
Abstract: Priorities and programmes in the City of Cape Town's Integrated Development Plan (2022-2027) demonstrate progress towards operationalising local level planning for climate-resilient development. These developments provide lessons of process and focus on transformative outcomes for cities seeking equitable and just development while implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation.<br />Competing Interests: Competing interestsThe authors have no competing financial interests nor non-financial interests that might be perceived to influence the interpretation of the article.<br /> (© The Author(s) 2023.)