Urban Cooperation and Climate Governance : How German and Indian Cities Join Forces to Tackle Climate Change /

Jan Beermann addresses persistent research gaps in urban climate governance and North-South cooperation. He compares the form, processes and outcomes of four local climate protection projects conducted as part of German-Indian urban cooperation and explores the conditions associated with the success...

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Main Authors: Beermann, Jan
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Published: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS,
Publisher Address: Wiesbaden :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-17146-9
Summary: Jan Beermann addresses persistent research gaps in urban climate governance and North-South cooperation. He compares the form, processes and outcomes of four local climate protection projects conducted as part of German-Indian urban cooperation and explores the conditions associated with the success and/or failure in these initiatives. The study concludes that North-South city partnerships struggle to fully realise their potential to foster global climate protection efforts, specifically in terms of post-project sustainability, multi-level governance coordination, and mutuality. On the basis
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (XVI, 246 pages): illustrations.
ISBN: 9783658171469
Index Number: JA1
CLC: D0
Contents: Climate Governance in Cities and City Partnerships -- North-South Cooperation and Policy Transfer -- Urban Climate Governance in Germany and India -- Four Case Studies: Climate Protection in German-Indian City Partnerships -- Key Factors Determining the Success and Scope of Urban North-South Cooperation.