Skip to content
UGEC Viewpoints

UGEC Viewpoints

A Blog on Urbanization and Global Environmental Change

  • Home
  • About
  • Authors
    • 2015
    • 2016
    • 2017
  • Archive
    • 2015
    • 2016
    • UGEC Viewpoints Past Issues
  • UGEC Homepage
  • More

    Tag: socio-ecological systems

    A social-ecological systems approach to dengue-chikungunya-zika in urban coastal Ecuador

    Anna M. Stewart-Ibarra SUNY Upstate Medical University, USA Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are facing an unprecedented crisis of co-occurring epidemics of dengue fever, chikungunya and… Read more “A social-ecological systems approach to dengue-chikungunya-zika in urban coastal Ecuador”

    September 13, 2016September 15, 2016 by UGEC Viewpoints

    Towards transformative and climate-compatible urban development pathways

    Chantal Pacteau Paris Research Consortium Climate-Environment-Society, France We, cities and regions’ leaders from the five continents, gathered at the City Hall of Paris on Friday, December the… Read more “Towards transformative and climate-compatible urban development pathways”

    July 12, 2016July 12, 2016 by UGEC Viewpoints

    Challenges in assessing and measuring urban resilience

    Susie Moloney, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, Australia Marta Olazabal, Basque Centre for Climate Change, Spain Lilia Yumagulova, The University of British Columbia, Canada Lorenzo Chelleri,… Read more “Challenges in assessing and measuring urban resilience”

    February 23, 2016February 28, 2016 by UGEC Viewpoints

    Recent Posts

    • Research in the invisible city: Challenges for ‘knowing’ the smart city
    • Managing dynamic flood risks in an urbanizing world
    • An urban development agenda for Latin American cities: Integrating global and local challenges
    • What does it mean for a city to be resilient?
    • Intermediary organizations and participatory river governance in Taiwan

    Tags

    air pollution Anthropocene applied research assessment asset-sharing biodiversity Cameroon capacity China cities climate change climate change adaptation community engagement complexity critique data disaster risk reduction disasters disease surveillance environment flooding governance greenhouse gas emissions hazards health housing India indicators inequality informal cities institutional response interdisciplinary internet justice migration natural infrastructure neighborhood planning participatory mapping policy politics poverty public health resilience risk SDGs smart cities social vulnerability socio-ecological systems stormwater sustainability sustainable development Sustainable Development Goals technology transition transportation ugec 2014 United Nations urban urban climate urban design urban development urban ecology urban ecosystem services urban health urban heat island Urbanization urban neighborhoods urban planning urban resilience USA vanuatu volunteerism vulnerability wetlands youth

    Social

    • View ugecproject’s profile on Facebook
    • View ugecviewpoints’s profile on Twitter
    Website Powered by WordPress.com.
    Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
    To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy