This open access book brings together research findings and experiences from science, policy and practice to highlight and debate the importance of nature-based

Climate Change and Cities bridges science-to-action for climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts in cities around the world.

Over the past few decades, the frequency and severity of natural and human-induced disasters have increased across Asia. These disasters lead to substantial los

The world’s population is currently undergoing a significant transition towards urbanisation, with the UN expecting that 70% of people globally will live in c

Urban populations are projected to increase from 54% to 66% of the global population by 2050, with close to 90% of the increase concentrated in Asia and Africa.