Europe's future depends on cities resilient to climate change

May 14, 2012

Around three quarters of Europeans live in cities. Most of Europe's wealth is generated in cities, and urban areas are particularly at risk due to climate change.

Europe should seize the opportunity of improving quality of life while adapting to climate change in cities, according to a report from the European Environment Agency (EEA).

The report also warns that delaying adaptation will be much more costly in the long-term....

Source: Europe's future depends on cities resilient to climate change
Author: EEA

Link: Urban agriculture should be a vegetarian affair
Link: NASA's James Hansen Slams Obama for Failure to Lead on Climate
Link: New approach to developing scenarios for future of low carbon cities
Link: We Could Be Heroes By MARK BITTMAN
Link: World's biggest cities are tapping into the green economy benefits


Other EVANA-articles about this topic:
Commission launches innovation partnership for Smart Cities and Communities ()