cities and climate change upsc

What cities will be most affected by climate change?
Most Impacted
Tampa, Florida.Jacksonville, Florida.Orlando, Florida.New Orleans, Louisiana.Los Angeles, California.Memphis, Tennessee.Riverside, California.Virginia Beach, Virginia.
UN-Habitat's Cities and Climate Change Initiative (CCCI) is the Agency's flagship Initiative supporting cities in emerging and developing countries to address the climate challenge.

How do cities contribute to climate change?

Cities and Pollution
Cities are major contributors to climate change.
According to UN Habitat, cities consume 78 per cent of the world's energy and produce more than 60 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions.
Yet, they account for less than 2 per cent of the Earth's surface.

How do cities impact the environment?

Urbanization can impact the Earth system in a variety of ways, including: Causing habitat loss and deforestation, which can decrease species populations, ranges, biodiversity, and alter interactions among organisms.

What Does The IPCC’s AR6 Say About Cities and Climate Change?

About Urban Growth 1. The 21st-century will be the urban century, defined by a massive increase in global urban populations. 1.1. About 55% of the world's population lived in cities in 2018 - this figure is expected to jump to 68% by 2050 with Asian and African cities seeing the biggest increases. 2. As per theIPCC AR6 Report (Part - II), cities wi

What Are The Issues Regarding Urban Infrastructure?

Climate Non-Friendly: Urban infrastructure development results in high economic value-add but often leads to unequal and inequitable growth. drishtiias.com

What Can Be The Way Forward?

Synchronised Economic Planning and Climate Action: India’s hierarchical system of cities — from mega cities which are the drivers of innovation and economic growth to smaller towns which support lo

Conclusion

Plans are about people and not just physical spaces. Building consensus around future growth and development, with a focus on climate action, economic and social integration, is crucial. Such a participatory process is what will help build a vibrant, inclusive and liveable urban India. drishtiias.com

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