Bridging Science and Policy to Mitigate and Adapt Cities to Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities in the Context of the Basque Declaration
PB [2016-03] Bridging Science and Policy to Mitigate and Adapt Cities to Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities in the Context of the Basque Declaration
Marta Olazabal and Elisa Sainz de Murieta
http://www.bc3research.org/policybriefings/2016-03/EN.html
Key Points
-A reduction in emissions and the adaptation of cities to climate change is a key point in the Basque Declaration
-The potential of science making a valuable contribution to urban climate objectives
-Possible divergence of interests in terms of science and urban policy
-The occasional difficulty in attaining applicability and scientific soundness
-The challenge and opportunity of reaching understandable and applicable scientific results