Planning for climate change : strategies for mitigation and adaptation for spatial planners / edited by Simin Davoudi, Jenny Crawford and Abid Mehmood.

Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface and Acknowledgments -- Part I Introduction: The Challenge of Climate Change - Adaptation, Mitigation and Vulnerability -- 1. Climate Change and Spatial Planning Responses -- 2. Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Developed Nations: A Critical Perspective on the Adaptation Turn in Urban Climate Planning -- 3. Urban Form and Climate Change: Towards Appropriate Development Patterns to Mitigate and Adapt to Global Warming -- 4. Patterns of Settlement Compared -- 5. Transport Policies and Climate Change -- 6. Transitioning Away from Oil: A Transport Planning Case Study with Emphasis on US and Australian Cities -- 7. Climate Change Vulnerability: A New Threat to Poverty Alleviation in Developing Countries -- 8. Climate Change Vulnerability: Planning Challenges for Small Islands -- Part II Introduction: Strategic Planning Responses -- 9. The Territorial Agenda of the European Union - Progress for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation? -- 10. California's Climate Change Planning: Policy Innovation and Structural Hurdles -- 11. Climate Change and Australian Urban Resilience: The Limits of Ecological Modernisation as an Adaptive Strategy -- 12. Beyond a Technical Response: New Growth-management Experiments in Canada -- 13. Planning for Offshore Wind Energy in Northern Europe -- 14. Sustainable Construction and Design in UK Planning -- 15. Making Space for Water: Spatial Planning and Water Management in the Netherlands -- 16. Climate Change and Flood Risk Methodologies in the UK -- Part III Introduction: Implementation, Governance and Engagement -- 17. Use of Scenarios for Climate Change Adaptation in Spatial Planning -- 18. Integrated Assessment to Support Regional and Local Decision Making -- 19. Planning for Green Infrastructure: Adapting to Climate Change -- 20. Planning and Governance of Climate Change -- 21. A Climate of Planning: Swedish Municipal Responses to Climate Change -- 22. Moving Cities Towards a Sustainable Low Carbon Energy Future: Learning from Woking and London -- 23. Public Engagement in Planning for Renewable Energy --