urbanization
Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Urban Poor: Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World
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23 May, 2012 17:32
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The World Bank
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http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTURBANDEVELOPMENT/Resources/336387-1306291319853/Summary.pdf
This summary provides an overview of the report on Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Urban Poor: Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World. It is part of a broader effort under the Mayors’ Task Force on Climate Change, Disaster Risk and the Urban Poor that was launched at the Mayors’ Summit in Copenhagen in 2009. The Task Force is comprised of the Mayors of Dar es Salaam, Jakarta, Mexico City and São Paulo who have recognized the importance of these issues in their cities and demonstrated strong support.