Urbanization is a continuous process for a city's economic development. Though rapid
urbanization provides a huge employment opportunity for people, urban threats also …

Urban sustainability is the goal of many cities in the world, yet very few have achieved a
level of sustainability that goes beyond the most basic environmental objectives. The …

Climate change is one of the most important ethical issues of our time. Urban scholars and
policymakers now recognise the need to address justice concerns associated with cities' …

Cities worldwide face climate change and other complex challenges and strive to become
more resilient to the shocks and stresses that these bring. The notion of urban (climate) …

Considerations of justice with regards to climate change adaptation are increasingly called
for in the academic literature, but little attention has been paid to the dimensions of justice …

The assessment of public adaptation policies, strategies and plans to evaluate progress,
effectiveness and long-term sustainability is challenging. The potential to develop an ex-post …

Problem, research strategy, and findings Historically, urban climate action plans have not
focused on residents who are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change …

As the population and industries continue to gather in cities, such cities face acute shocks
caused by various natural disasters and high pressure caused by human interference. The …

Urban resilience has gained considerable popularity in planning and policy to address
cities' capacity to cope with climate change. While many studies discuss the different ways …

The COVID-19 pandemic, which lasted for three years, has had a great impact on the public
health system, society and economy of cities, revealing the insufficiency of urban resilience …