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Cities spearhead climate action

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  • Mark Watts

    (C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group)

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Following President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, cities worldwide have pledged support to combat climate change. Along with a growing coalition of businesses and institutions, cities represent a beacon of hope for carbon reduction in politically tumultuous times.

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  • Mark Watts, 2017. "Cities spearhead climate action," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 7(8), pages 537-538, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:7:y:2017:i:8:d:10.1038_nclimate3358
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3358
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    1. Gronen, Maria Elisabeth & Sudermann, Yannick, 2023. "Towards a seat at the table: How an initiative of cities got their voices heard during Germany's 2022 G7 presidency," IDOS Discussion Papers 4/2023, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS).
    2. Thomas Wiedmann & Guangwu Chen & Anne Owen & Manfred Lenzen & Michael Doust & John Barrett & Kristian Steele, 2021. "Three‐scope carbon emission inventories of global cities," Journal of Industrial Ecology, Yale University, vol. 25(3), pages 735-750, June.
    3. Shili Yang & Changxin Liu & Wenjie Dong & Jieming Chou & Di Tian & Ting Wei & Yuan Tian, 2018. "Quantifying the Climate Impact of the US Policy Choices Using an Economic and Earth System Model," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(6), pages 1-11, June.
    4. Michele Acuto & Benjamin Leffel, 2021. "Understanding the global ecosystem of city networks," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 58(9), pages 1758-1774, July.
    5. Liz Wachs & Shweta Singh, 2020. "Projecting the urban energy demand for Indiana, USA, in 2050 and 2080," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 163(4), pages 1949-1966, December.
    6. Lukas Hermwille, 2018. "Making initiatives resonate: how can non-state initiatives advance national contributions under the UNFCCC?," International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 18(3), pages 447-466, June.
    7. Jeroen C.J.M. van den Bergh & Arild Angelsen & Andrea Baranzini & W.J. Wouter Botzen & Stefano Carattini & Stefan Drews & Tessa Dunlop & Eric Galbraith & Elisabeth Gsottbauer & Richard B. Howarth & Em, 2018. "Parallel tracks towards a global treaty on carbon pricing," Working Papers 2018/12, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB).
    8. Cai, Bofeng & Liu, Helin & Zhang, Xiaoling & Pan, Haozhi & Zhao, Mengxue & Zheng, Tianming & Nie, Jingxin & Du, Mengbing & Dhakal, Shobhakar, 2022. "High-resolution accounting of urban emissions in China," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 325(C).
    9. Shuang Zhou & Chaobo Zhou, 2021. "Evaluation of China’s low-carbon city pilot policy: Evidence from 210 prefecture-level cities," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(10), pages 1-16, October.
    10. Kimmo Lylykangas & Rebecca Cachia & Damiano Cerrone & Kaie Kriiska & Ulrich Norbisrath & Peter R. Walke & Anssi Joutsiniemi & Jukka Heinonen, 2023. "Territorial and Consumption-Based Greenhouse Gas Emissions Assessments: Implications for Spatial Planning Policies," Land, MDPI, vol. 12(6), pages 1-29, May.
    11. Liang Liu & Lianshui Li, 2021. "The effect of directed technical change on carbon dioxide emissions: evidence from China’s industrial sector at the provincial level," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 107(3), pages 2463-2486, July.

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