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International standards for climate-friendly cities

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  • Victoria Hurth

    (Victoria Hurth is in the Faculty of Business, Plymouth University)

  • Patricia McCarney

    (Patricia McCarney is Director Global Cities Institute, University of Toronto and President & CEO World Council on City Data)

Abstract

More effort should be put into standardization as a route to achieving international consensus and action on climate change. Cities are a good example of what is being achieved through this arguably unfashionable mechanism.

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  • Victoria Hurth & Patricia McCarney, 2015. "International standards for climate-friendly cities," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 5(12), pages 1025-1026, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:5:y:2015:i:12:d:10.1038_nclimate2823
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2823
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    Cited by:

    1. Matthew Berman & Robert W. Orttung, 2020. "Measuring Progress toward Urban Sustainability: Do Global Measures Work for Arctic Cities?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(9), pages 1-15, May.
    2. Piotr Przybyłowski & Adam Przybyłowski & Agnieszka Kałaska, 2021. "Utility Method as an Instrument of the Quality of Life Assessment Using the Examples of Selected European Cities," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(10), pages 1-14, May.

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