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Resilient Urban Futures.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hamstead, Zoé A.
Other Authors: Iwaniec, David M., McPhearson, Timon., Berbés-Blázquez, Marta., Cook, Elizabeth M., Muñoz-Erickson, Tischa A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:The Urban Book Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Editors and Contributors
  • 1 A Framework for Resilient Urban Futures
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 An Approach to Urban Resilience Research-Practice
  • 1.3 Linking the Past, Present, and Future
  • References
  • 2 How We Got Here: Producing Climate Inequity and Vulnerability to Urban Weather Extremes
  • 2.1 Breaking Climatological Records
  • 2.2 Urbanization and Extreme Weather Events
  • 2.2.1 Urban Industrialization
  • 2.2.2 Urban Climatology
  • 2.3 Breaking Political Will
  • 2.3.1 Liberal Trade Narrative
  • 2.3.2 Rational Choice Narrative
  • 2.3.3 Global Climate Narrative
  • 2.4 Urban Climate Extremes Exacerbate Existing Inequities
  • 2.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 3 Social, Ecological, and Technological Strategies for Climate Adaptation
  • 3.1 Social-Ecological-Technological Systems (SETS) Framework
  • 3.2 Content Analysis of Municipal Planning Documents and Governance Strategies in SETS
  • 3.2.1 Selecting Municipal Planning Documents
  • 3.2.2 Extracting Governance Strategies
  • 3.2.3 Labeling Strategies with Levers and Exogenous Drivers
  • 3.2.4 The SETS Codebook
  • 3.3 Conclusion
  • References
  • 4 Mapping Vulnerability to Weather Extremes: Heat and Flood Assessment Approaches
  • 4.1 Vulnerability Frameworks and Spatial Vulnerability Assessments for Resilience
  • 4.1.1 Extreme Heat Vulnerability
  • 4.1.2 Flood Vulnerability
  • 4.2 Role of Vulnerability Maps
  • 4.3 Urban Resilience to Extremes (UREx) Assessments and Mapping Methodologies
  • 4.3.1 Vulnerability Assessments
  • 4.3.2 Mapping Urban Landscapes
  • 4.3.3 Mapping Extreme Event Injustice
  • 4.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 Producing and Communicating Flood Risk: A Knowledge System Analysis of FEMA Flood Maps in New York City
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.1.1 The National Flood Insurance Program
  • 5.1.2 Flood Insurance Rate Maps as a Knowledge System.
  • 5.1.3 Knowledge Systems Analysis
  • 5.2 New York City Flood Map Case Study
  • 5.3 Discussion and Conclusion
  • References
  • 6 Positive Futures
  • 6.1 Approach
  • 6.1.1 A Framework for Positive Futures
  • 6.1.2 Development of the UREx SRN Scenarios
  • 6.2 Scoping and Framing
  • 6.3 Goals and Intervention Strategies
  • 6.4 Scenario Specificity
  • 6.5 Evaluation and Dissemination
  • 6.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 7 Setting the Stage for Co-Production
  • 7.1 Co-Production to Address Urban Resilience Challenges
  • 7.2 Co-Production of Positive Long-Term Visions in the UREx SRN
  • 7.3 Elements of Co-Production
  • 7.3.1 Process and Outcomes
  • 7.3.2 Collective Commitment
  • 7.3.3 Credibility and Legitimacy
  • 7.3.4 Diversity of Perspectives
  • 7.4 Confronting the Challenges of Co-Production
  • 7.4.1 Power Dynamics
  • 7.4.2 Short-Term Needs and Long-Term Thinking
  • 7.4.3 Clear Expectations
  • 7.4.4 Inclusivity and Retention
  • 7.5 Moving Co-Production Forward
  • References
  • 8 Assessing Future Resilience, Equity, and Sustainability in Scenario Planning
  • 8.1 An Instrument for Assessment
  • 8.1.1 Defining Resilience, Equity, Sustainability
  • 8.1.2 Qualitative Assessment-How It Works
  • 8.2 Comparing Drought and Heat Scenarios
  • 8.2.1 Identifying Key Components
  • 8.2.2 Assessing Resilience-Building Mechanisms
  • 8.2.3 Assessing Sustainability and Equity
  • 8.3 Discussion and Conclusion
  • References
  • 9 Modeling Urban Futures: Data-Driven Scenarios of Climate Change and Vulnerability in Cities
  • 9.1 Data-Driven Models of Urban Land Use and Climate Hazards
  • 9.2 Land Surface Temperature Projections in Cities
  • 9.2.1 Surface Temperature Projections at City Scales: New York City Case Study
  • 9.3 Urban Flooding
  • 9.4 Modeling Future Land Use/Cover Change Scenarios
  • 9.4.1 Land Use/Cover Scenarios Modeling: San Juan, Puerto Rico Case Study.
  • 9.4.2 San Juan Simulation Results
  • 9.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 10 Visualizing Urban Social-Ecological-Technological Systems
  • 10.1 The USL Dataviz Platform
  • 10.2 Representation of Space
  • 10.3 Visualization Concepts
  • 10.4 Application Stack
  • 10.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 11 Anticipatory Resilience Bringing Back the Future into Urban Planning and Knowledge Systems
  • 11.1 Introduction
  • 11.2 The Challenge of Deep Climate Uncertainty
  • 11.3 Limits of Risk-Based Knowledge Systems
  • 11.4 Toward More Anticipatory Resilience
  • 11.4.1 Portfolio of Future-Based Knowledge Systems
  • 11.5 Examples of Knowledge Systems Interventions to Build Anticipatory Resilience
  • 11.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 12 A Vision for Resilient Urban Futures
  • 12.1 Bringing Positive Futures into Research and Practice
  • 12.2 Thinking in Systems
  • 12.3 Future-Making as Privilege
  • 12.4 Developing an Urban Systems Science and Urban Systems Practice
  • 12.5 Positive Visioning for Resilience and Transformation
  • References
  • Correction to: Modeling Urban Futures: Data-Driven Scenarios of Climate Change and Vulnerability in Cities
  • Correction to: Chapter 9 in: Z. A. Hamstead et al. (eds.), Resilient Urban Futures, The Urban Book Series, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63131-49
  • Index.

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