Cities on a finite planet: towards transformative responses to climate change

1. Urbanization, development and the sustainable development goals / David Satterthwaite and Sheridan Bartlett -- 2. Understanding risk in the context of urban development : definitions, concepts, and pathways / Arabella Fraser, Mark Pelling, and Bill Solecki -- 3. Bangalore, India / Aromar Revi. [et al.] -- 4. Bangkok, Thailand / Shobhakar Dhakal and Ashish Shrestha -- 5. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania / Robert Kiunsi -- 6. Durban, South Africa / Debra Roberts. [et al.] -- 7. London, United Kingdom / Sari Kovats. [et al.] -- 8. Manizales, Colombia / Jorgelina Hardoy and Luz Stella Velasquez Barrero -- 9. Mexico City, Mexico / Fernando Aragon-Durand and Gian Carlo Delgado-Ramos -- 10. New York, USA / William Solecki. [et al.] -- 11. Rosario, Argentina / Jorgelina Hardoy, Vanessa Herrera, and Daniela Mastrangelo -- 12. Cross-city analysis / Sheridan Bartlett. [et al.] -- 13. Conclusions on ways forward / David Satterthwaite. [et al.].

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of boxes -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- List of acronyms -- 1 Urbanization, development and the Sustainable Development Goals -- 2 Understanding risk in the context of urban development: definitions, concepts and pathways -- 3 Bangalore, India -- 4 Bangkok, Thailand -- 5 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -- 6 Durban, South Africa -- 7 London, United Kingdom -- 8 Manizales, Colombia -- 9 Mexico City, Mexico -- 10 New York, USA -- 11 Rosario, Argentina