Cities and climate challenges in Southeast Asia. Volume 1 / edited by Melinda Martinus, Qiu Jiahui, Sharon Seah.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Martinus, Melinda, editor.

Qiu, Jiahui, editor.

Seah, Sharon, editor.

Series:

Workshop and compendium series ; Volume 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urban ecology (Sociology)--Southeast Asia.

Urban ecology (Sociology).

Cities and towns--Southeast Asia.

Cities and towns.

Climate change mitigation--Southeast Asia.

Climate change mitigation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 201 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2023.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The Climate Change in Southeast Asia Workshop and Compendium Series is a platform to facilitate and promote research on climate-related issues in the Southeast Asian region. Organized by the Climate Change in Southeast Asia Programme at the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, the objective of this platform is to facilitate knowledge exchange and share best practices to deepen understanding of the complex and multidimensional nature of climate change. This inaugural publication sheds light on varied and contextual experiences of Southeast Asian urban communities in addressing climate challenges and scenarios for future policy making.

Contents:

Introduction / Melinda Martinus, Jiahui Qiu and Sharon Seah

Water security and climate change in the city of Baguio / Alejandro N. Ciencia and Gladys A. Cruz

Exploring agroecology for enhancing climate actions and food security in cities : Malaysia as a case study / Ku Nurasyiqin Ku Amir and Bakri Mat

Climate change and heritage preservation : a case study of the complex of Hue monuments / Nguyen Ky Nam

The interplay between climate risks and ten years of urban development in Ho Chi Minh City / Nigel K. Downes

Building climate-resilient communities : a cursory review of selected local climate action plans in the Philippines / Kristoffer B. Berse and Elton Evidente

The role of international city networks in advancing cities' climate ambitions : a case study of Jakarta / Nila Kamil and Sayel Cortes

Knowledge systems approach to democratic climate change adaptation in urban historic environments / Virajhita Chimalapati

Nature-based solution infrastructure for flood mitigation : an experience from the Jakarta Metropolitan Area / Adiwan Aritenang

Leveraging de-risking instruments to scale-up adaptation finance in Jakarta / Brurce M. Mecca and Ines Ayostina

The application of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures Index (TCI) on Malaysian property and construction companies / Renard Y.J. Siew

The role of official development assistance (ODA) for advancing sustainable climate adaptation : a case study of Japanese ODA in Vietnam / Michiyo Kakegawa

Summary and policy recommendations / Melinda Martinus, Jiahui Qiu and Sharon Seah.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 10 Jan 2024).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789815011722

9815011723

OCLC:

1374429564