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Episode 4: Climate change adaptation

Thinking Cities: Debating Just Development in the Global South

Episode 3: Climate change adaptation
View all episodes of the Thinking Cities: Debating Just Development in the Global South series. 




Featuring
Dr Cassidy Johnson and Dr Emmanuel Osuteye

Host
Nicola Dillon


Further reading

Adelekan, I, Johnson, C., Manda, M., Matyas, D., Mberu, B.U.Parnell, S.Pelling, M.Satterthwaite, D., Vivekananda, J. (2015) 'Disaster risk and its reduction: an agenda for urban Africa', International Development Planning Review, 37 , pp. 33-43

Adger, W. N., Huq, S., Brown, K., Conway, D., & Hulme, M. (2003). Adaptation to climate change in the developing world. Progress in Development Studies, 3(3), 179–195.

Jabeen, H., Johnson, C. and Allen, A. (2010) ‘Built-in resilience: learning from grassroots coping strategies for climate variability’, Environment and Urbanization, 22(2), pp. 415–431. doi: 10.1177/0956247810379937.

Pelling, M., Leck, H., Pasquini, L., Idowu, A., Osuteye, E., Parnell, S., Lwasa, S., Johnson, C., Fraser, A., Barcena, A., and Soumana, B. (2018) ‘Africa’s Urban Transition Under a 1.5 Degree Climate Change’, Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 31:10–15

Revi, R. Satterthwaite, D.Aragón-Durand, F., Corfee Morlot, J.Kiunsi, Pelling, M., Roberts, D., Solecki, W., Pahwa Gajjar, S.Sverdlik, A.  (2014) 'Towards transformative adaptation in cities: the IPCC's Fifth Assessment', Environment and Urbanization, 15 , pp. 11-28
 
Project Links

Adaptation to climate change https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/development/adaptation-climate-change-cities


Urban Africa Risk Knowledge https://www.urbanark.org

Reducing relocation risk  - https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/development/reducing-relocation-risk-urban-areas

Risk in Informal Settlements: Community Knowledge for Policy Action https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/development/risk-informal-settlements-community-knowledge-and-policy-action

Knowledge in Action for Urban Equality (Urban KNOW): https://www.urban-know.com/

Low Carbon Action in Ordinary Citieshttps://www.loactproject.com/