SciDevNet: Informal adaptation transforms cities. It also challenges a growing emphasis on formal planning, says Marcus Moench.
The science is clear: the future holds more extreme climatic conditions. But what that means for people's lives in specific locations, or for the globalised systems we all depend on, is uncertain. This is particularly true in the world's growing urban areas, which also face rapid socio-economic and technological change.
To understand and to catalyse responses to the challenges......
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Urban planning will fail without integrating local action
Posted by SciDevNet: Marcus Moench on November 19th, 2014
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