Megacities: our global urban future
In: International Year of Planet Earth
In: EBL-Schweitzer
Editorial: Megacities: Our Global Urban Future; Contents; Contributors; 1: Megacities and Global Change; 1.1 Megacities: Definitions and Dimensions; 1.2 Megacities: Contributing to and Affected by Global Change; 1.3 Governance and Informality; 1.4 Key Priorities for Research and Practice; References; Part I: Physical Space, Land and Resources; 2: Megacities and Climate Change: Early Adapters, Mainstream Adapters and Capacities; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Climate Change Is Associated with Vulnerability of Cities; 2.3 Adapting Cities to Climate Change Is Becoming an Unavoidable Task