Landscape Architecture Frontiers 045: Nature-Based Solutions and Urban Resilience
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Living in a world beset by rising sea level, floods in urban and suburban areas, air pollution, and food security risks, it is urgent to mitigate threats by adapting to climate change. In September 2019, the UN Climate Action Summit declared Natural-Based Solutions (NBS) as one of the major action domains, paralleled with Climate Finance and Carbon Pricing, Energy Transition, Industry Transition, Infrastructure, City and Local Action, Resilience and Adaptation, etc. This important approach to fulfilling the Paris Agreement globally could crucially help reduce climate risks and build climate-resilient cities in an economic, efficient, and sustainable way. See more
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Weight: 818g
Dimensions: 280 x 290mm
Publication Date: 05 Nov 2020
Publisher: Oro Editions
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781951541668
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YU Kongjian is a Doctor of Design at the Graduate School of Design Harvard University is an Honorary Foreign Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and professor at the College of Architecture and Landscape at Peking University. YUAN Jia is an associate professor at the School of Architecture and Urban Planning a research fellow at the Key Laboratory of New Technology for Construction of Cities in Mountain Area at Chongqing University is a cooperative research fellow of the CAS Key Laboratory of Mountain Ecological Restoration and Bioresource Utilization & Ecological Restoration and Biodiversity Conservation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province at the Chengdu Institute of Biology Chinese Academy of Sciences. Eckart LANGE is a professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture at the University of Sheffield.