Drawing from research and examples about resilient cities, this book looks at new initiatives and innovations cities can implement.

What does it mean to be a resilient city in the age of a changing climate and growing inequity? As urban populations grow, how do we create efficient transporta

Revealing how traumatized city-dwellers consistently develop narratives of resilience and how the pragmatic process of urban recovery is always fueled by highly

CD-ROM contains appendices: A1. Using scenarios to explore urban UK futures and A2. A day in the life of the UK urban scenarios.

Half of the world’s inhabitants now live in cities. In the next twenty years, the number of urban dwellers will swell to an estimated five billion people. Wit