Cities lead the way in climate–change action

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INPUT–OUTPUT ANALYSIS: THE NEXT 25 YEARS (2013, background): “Further, some governmental initiatives have also been made to collect energy and emission data to study environmental impact by world megacities, i.e. the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) program (Betsill and Bulkeley, 2007; Rosenzweig et al., 2010).”
Global anthropogenic emissions in urban areas: patterns, trends, and challenges (2021, methodology): “utilize the lessons learned to accelerate the transitions needed to achieve the Paris Agreement, redefine the relationshipwith the environment andmake systemic shifts and transformational changes to lower greenhouse gas emissions and climate-resilient economies and societies’ [7, 8].”
Urban energy systems within the transition to sustainable development. A research agenda for urban metabolism (2017, background): “Since 2008 cities host more than 50% of the inhabitants of the planet with the share expected to increase up to 67% by 2050 (Rosenzweig et al., 2010; UNHABITAT, 2012).”
Cities: The core of climate change mitigation (2019, background): “(2017) introduced the concept of flood footprint as a novel accounting framework to measure the total economic impact directly or indirectly on the production system caused by the flooding losses for the production factors, infrastructure and housing capital. Abebe et al. (2018) proposed a coupled G”